New York, New York
Articles about New York, New York from The Crisis (1910-1934)
New York, New York (20 articles)
Articles from The Crisis that focus on New York, New York.
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| Date | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 (Jan) | Organized Labor | W.E.B. Du Bois, in The Crisis (1912), shows organized labor excluding Black workers and white-supremacist union tactics, urging labor to serve humanity. |
| 1913 (Feb) | Blessed Discrimination | 1913: W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis argues that racial discrimination cripples education, business and health — it harms Black progress, not aids it. |
| 1913 (May) | Peace | In 1913 The Crisis, W.E.B. Du Bois criticizes American peace leaders for ignoring colonial imperialism, urging democratic, anti-racist peace over aristocratic dignity. |
| 1913 (May) | The Vigilance Committee: A Call To Arms | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1913) urges federating local vigilance committees into NAACP branches to combat racial discrimination via law, education, and civic action. |
| 1913 (May) | The Clansman | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1913) denounces Dixon’s The Clansman as racist propaganda that falsifies history and urges suppression to defend racial justice. |
| 1914 (May) | A Correspondence | In 1914 W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis condemns the General Federation’s racial exclusion of Black women’s clubs, defending black women’s self‑respect. |
| 1914 (Jun) | Murder | In 1914 W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis shows how race prejudice fuels nationwide violence and unusually high murder rates, exposing a moral crisis. |
| 1915 (Jun) | The Star of Ethiopia | In 1915 W.E.B. Du Bois recounts staging The Star of Ethiopia pageant in The Crisis, showing race pride, education, and community triumph. |
| 1916 (Apr) | Three Churches | In 1916 W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis documents how three Negro churches advance education, social uplift, and community democracy through institution-building. |
| 1916 (May) | The Pageant | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1916) spotlights a mass Pageant celebrating the AME Church’s centennial, staging Black religious history and racial pride. |
| 1916 (May) | The Pageant | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1916) depicts a 1,250‑person Pageant marking the AME Church centennial and asserting Black civic pride. |
| 1916 (Jun) | Tenements | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1916) exposes philanthropic tenement plans as racial segregation, urging democracy, fair sites, and transparency. |
| 1917 (Jan) | Promoting Race Prejudice | 1917: W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis exposes everyday race prejudice—petty slurs, institutional exclusions and government racial categories undermining democracy |
| 1917 (Mar) | More Suggestions | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1917) urges Black industrial cooperation—organize businesses and distribution to create jobs and resist racial inequality. |
| 1917 (Jun) | The Second Coming | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1917) uses a prophetic allegory to expose white racial fear and envision Black emergence and social change. |
| 1921 (Jan) | Tulsa Riots | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1921) documents the Tulsa race riot: white mob violence, mass displacement, and peonage driving terror. |
| 1930 (Mar) | Our Economic Peril | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1930) warns that racial exclusion and failing charity deepen Black economic peril, urging co‑ops and labor organizing. |
| 1930 (Aug) | A New Party | In 1930 W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis urges a new labor party to expand public ownership, social welfare, restore Black voting rights and curb imperialism. |
| 1934 (Feb) | The N.A.A.C.P. and Race Segregation | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1934) explains the NAACP’s pragmatic fight against race segregation—defending civil rights, schools, hospitals, and democracy. |
| 1951 (Mar) | Editing The Crisis | In 1951 W.E.B. Du Bois recounts founding and editing The Crisis, showing how editorial independence and reportage advanced race, democracy, and the NAACP. |
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