France

Articles about France from The Crisis (1910-1934)

France (11 articles)

Articles from The Crisis that focus on France.

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1916 (Feb) Germany Condemns Germany’s colonial racism, documenting massacres like the Herero slaughter and contrasting French comradeship.
1917 (Jun) Resolutions of the Washington Conference Urges Black Americans to join the war effort and demands race justice: voting, education, end to lynching and Jim Crow.
1919 (Mar) The Black Man in the Revolution of 1914-1918 Documents Black soldiers’ valor in WWI, French praise, and persistent U.S. racial discrimination threatening democracy.
1919 (Apr) The War History Urges readers to preserve records documenting Black soldiers’ labor, service, and race relations in WWI.
1919 (May) Soldiers Documents Black soldiers’ valor abroad and demands equal military rank, commissioned officers, and racial justice at home.
1919 (May) Returning Soldiers Returns from war to demand racial justice, condemning lynching, disenfranchisement, and economic theft.
1919 (May) Robert R. Moton Criticizes R.R. Moton for sidelining Black troops, abandoning Pan-African work, and enabling racial deference.
1919 (May) To Mr. Emmett Scott Demands that Emmett Scott answer why Black soldiers faced mistreatment in France, exposing racial failures in the military.
1919 (Jun) The Negro Soldier Rebutts attacks on Black soldiers, exposing wartime racism and documenting their bravery and military competence.
1920 (Sep) The History of Haiti Traces Haiti’s revolutionary struggle, showing how race, Black labor, and foreign capital shaped its path to democracy.
1921 (Feb) The Link Between Praises Natalie Curtis Burlin’s music work as bridging race divides, advancing cultural understanding and democracy.
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