Paris, France
Articles about Paris, France from The Crisis (1910-1934)
Paris, France (12 articles)
Articles from The Crisis that focus on Paris, France.
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| Date | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 (Feb) | The Prize Fighter | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1914) argues press outrage over Jack Johnson reveals white racist backlash—sporting morality masks racial hypocrisy. |
| 1917 (Mar) | The Black Bastille | In 1917 in The Crisis, W.E.B. Du Bois condemns America’s ‘Black Bastille’ of racial prejudice that undermines democracy and demands its abolition. |
| 1919 (Mar) | Memorandum to M. Diagne and Others on a Pan-African Congress to be held in Paris in February, 1919 | In 1919 W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis proposes a Paris Pan-African Congress to demand race rights, education, land and political voice for Black peoples. |
| 1919 (Apr) | For What | In a 1919 The Crisis piece, W.E.B. Du Bois contrasts Parisian decency with U.S. racism and urges Black Americans to join European democracy. |
| 1919 (May) | My Mission | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1919) recounts organizing a Pan‑African Congress in Paris to press race, rights and League of Nations action for Black democracy. |
| 1919 (May) | The League of Nations | In 1919 W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis urges pragmatic support for the League of Nations to secure peace and advance racial democracy against imperialism. |
| 1921 (Jan) | Pan-Africa | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1921) calls a Pan‑African Congress in Paris to rally Black governments and activists for racial solidarity, democracy, and self‑rule. |
| 1921 (Mar) | Pan-Africa | In 1921 W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis traces the rise of Pan-African public opinion and urges unity for political rights, land, education and labor reform. |
| 1921 (Apr) | A Letter | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1921) condemns the YWCA’s dismissal of Mrs. Talbert, exposing racial insult, institutional injustice, and calling for apology. |
| 1921 (Apr) | The Second Pan-African Congress | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1921) announces the Second Pan-African Congress in Paris, arguing logistics and anti-colonial solidarity unite Black communities. |
| 1921 (Nov) | Manifesto to the League of Nations | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis 1921 asks the League of Nations to affirm racial equality, study Negro labor, and appoint Black members to Mandates Commission. |
| 1927 (Oct) | The Pan-African Congresses: The Story of a Growing Movement | In 1927 W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis reports the Fourth Pan-African Congress, urging African self-rule, education, land rights, labor and racial democracy. |
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