William H. Taft
Articles discussing William H. Taft from The Crisis (1910-1934)
William H. Taft (7 articles)
Articles from The Crisis that substantially discuss William H. Taft.
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| Date | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 (Jan) | The Flag | In a 1911 Crisis piece, W.E.B. Du Bois condemns States’ rights as shielding racial terror—arguing federal action is needed to protect Black citizens. |
| 1911 (Apr) | Mr. Taft | 1911: W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis condemns Taft’s race policies, rejecting Southern guardianship over Black education, voting rights and justice. |
| 1911 (May) | Prejudice | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1911) denounces cultivated race prejudice in America and urges citizens to resist lies that undermine democracy. |
| 1911 (Jun) | Christmas Gift | W.E.B. Du Bois, in The Crisis (1911), calls the 1911 vote a Christmas gift for Black voters, detailing disenfranchisement battles and political leverage. |
| 1912 (Jun) | The Election | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1912) defends Black support for Wilson, warns of Southern racism and disfranchisement, and urges real justice and democracy. |
| 1913 (Feb) | Burleson | 1913 W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis condemns Burleson’s push to segregate the federal civil service, links race exclusion to lynching, and urges action. |
| 1920 (Apr) | Every Four Years | In The Crisis (1920), W.E.B. Du Bois denounces the Republican Party for buying Southern delegates, betraying Black leaders and enabling disfranchisement. |
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