William Howard Taft
Articles discussing William Howard Taft from The Crisis (1910-1934)
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Articles from The Crisis that substantially discuss William Howard Taft.
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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 (Jan) | Allies | Critiques U.S. racial injustice, showing hypocrisy when others gain rights abroad while Black citizens are denied democracy |
| 1911 (Apr) | Hail, Columbia! | Rebukes America’s leaders for silence as lynchmob violence, racial prejudice and lawlessness imperil democracy. |
| 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. |
| 1916 (Apr) | Peonage | Condemns peonage as slavery reborn, exposing how coerced labor and lynching enforce racial domination. |
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