New York (State)

Articles about New York (State) from The Crisis (1910-1934)

New York (State) (10 articles)

Articles from The Crisis that focus on New York (State).

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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 (Feb) Rampant Democracy Exposes how democracy masks racial and class segregation in education, mocking calls for separate schools.
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.
1912 (Jun) The Election Defends Black support for Wilson, warns of Southern racism and disfranchisement, and urges real justice and democracy.
1915 (Feb) Suffrage and Women Warns that suffrage allies use racist, nativist calculations that endanger democracy and the women’s movement.
1915 (Mar) A Pageant Launches the Horizon Guild to stage pageants of Negro history, advancing race pride, democracy, and cultural education.
1918 (May) Votes for Women Urges Black voters to back woman suffrage as a moral and democratic defense against racial disfranchisement.
1919 (Jun) Votes Argues Black suffrage is the central racial struggle: Northern voters can restore democracy, end Southern disfranchisement.
1928 (Aug) The Negro Voter Argues the disenfranchised Negro vote can shape democracy when educated, mobilized, and strategically organized.
1928 (Sep) Houston Writing for The Crisis (1928), shows the Democratic Party weaponizing race to suppress Black voters, exposing Jim-Crow politics and corruption.
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