Theodore Roosevelt
Articles discussing Theodore Roosevelt from The Crisis (1910-1934)
Theodore Roosevelt (14 articles)
Articles from The Crisis that substantially discuss Theodore Roosevelt.
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| Date | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 (Dec) | The Election | Critiques Black voters’ Democratic shift, urging Democrats to defend racial equality and reject reactionary, oppressive laws. |
| 1911 (Apr) | Mr. Taft | Condemns Taft’’s race policies, rejecting Southern guardianship over Black education, voting rights and justice. |
| 1912 (Feb) | Politics | Argues in The Crisis (1912) that Black votes hold the balance of power, urging strategic demands for democracy, justice, and education reforms. |
| 1912 (Mar) | Mr. Roosevelt | Exposes Theodore Roosevelt’s racism toward Black Americans and argues for equal rights, voting, and democracy. |
| 1912 (May) | The Last Word in Politics | Urges Black voters to weigh race and democracy over party promises, endorsing a risky test of Wilson. |
| 1912 (Jun) | The Election | Defends Black support for Wilson, warns of Southern racism and disfranchisement, and urges real justice and democracy. |
| 1913 (Mar) | An Open Letter to Woodrow Wilson | Urges Woodrow Wilson to defend Black civil rights—voting, education, labor access—and end lynching to save democracy. |
| 1914 (Apr) | Brazil | Rebukes Roosevelt, defending Brazil’s racial fusion and warning U.S. racism fuels poverty, lynching, and undermines democracy. |
| 1914 (May) | A Question of Policy and The Philosophy of Mr. Dole | Rejects conciliatory friends whose silence enables lynching and racial injustice, demanding Black democracy and voting rights. |
| 1917 (Jan) | Promoting Race Prejudice | Exposes everyday race prejudice—petty slurs, institutional exclusions and government racial categories undermining democracy |
| 1917 (Feb) | Roosevelt | Praises Theodore Roosevelt’s stand against East St. Louis violence and condemns national hypocrisy on lynching and democracy. |
| 1920 (Apr) | Every Four Years | Denounces the Republican Party for buying Southern delegates, betraying Black leaders and enabling disfranchisement. |
| 1921 (Feb) | The Link Between | Praises Natalie Curtis Burlin’s music work as bridging race divides, advancing cultural understanding and democracy. |
| 1929 (Feb) | Third Party | Argues Southern disfranchisement rigs democracy, blocking Third Party politics and sustaining racialized plutocracy. |
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