Georgia
Articles about Georgia from The Crisis (1910-1934)
Georgia (15 articles)
Articles from The Crisis that focus on Georgia.
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| Date | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 (Jan) | The Flag | Condemns States’ rights as shielding racial terror—arguing federal action is needed to protect Black citizens. |
| 1911 (Mar) | The White Primary | Shows how the white primary lets party bosses bar Black voters, disenfranchising citizens and threatening democracy. |
| 1912 (Feb) | Light | Counters the ‘child’ Negro myth, showing Phelps-Stokes-funded education reveals Black humanity beyond stereotype. |
| 1917 (Mar) | Civilization in the South | Condemns Southern culture as entwined with lynching, racist labor hierarchies, and anti-democratic barbarism. |
| 1917 (Jun) | The Migration of Negroes | Documents Black migration as a labor and rights exodus driven by lynching, disfranchisement, boll weevil and low wages. |
| 1920 (Mar) | Dives, Mob, and Scab | Indicts industrialists and racist labor practices for driving Black workers to scab, lynching, and class conflict. |
| 1921 (Feb) | Lynchings and Mobs | Exposes how southern police, courts and press enforce racial terror—lynching, mob rule, and denial of justice. |
| 1921 (Mar) | The Woman Voter | Celebrates Black women’s voting as a democratic advance and reproves leaders like James B. Dudley who urged abstention. |
| 1922 (May) | Slavery | Condemns ongoing slavery and racial labor exploitation in the South and demands justice for Black Americans. |
| 1923 (Jun) | A University Course in Lynching | Condemns university ‘courses’ that normalize lynching, exposing racial injustice and corruption of American education. |
| 1926 (Feb) | The Newer South | Critiques the New South’s Jim Crow, lynching, and educational neglect while urging white Southerners to join racial justice. |
| 1927 (Feb) | Lynching | Denounces 1926’s surge in lynching, arguing failed local justice demands federal action to protect Black life and democracy. |
| 1929 (May) | Herbert Hoover and the South | Argues Hoover’s push for a white-led Southern Republicanism threatens Black suffrage, democracy, and exposes white supremacy. |
| 1930 (Feb) | Education | Denounces racial inequity in schooling, details funding disparities, and urges federal aid requiring nondiscrimination. |
| 1933 (Mar) | Color Caste in the United States | Exposes the U.S. color caste that denies Black rights in marriage, labor, education and democracy. |
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