Interracial marriage
Articles on Interracial marriage from The Crisis (1910-1934)
Interracial marriage (7 articles)
Articles on Interracial marriage from The Crisis (1910-1934)
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| Date | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 (Jun) | Decency | W.E.B. Du Bois, The Crisis (1912): exposes German legal endorsement of interracial marriage as a critique of white supremacy and Western decency. |
| 1914 (Mar) | A Little Play | In a 1914 issue of The Crisis, W.E.B. Du Bois satirizes racial prejudice, exposing how claims of ‘inferiority’ deny equality and humane treatment. |
| 1920 (Jan) | Sex Equality | In 1920 The Crisis, W.E.B. Du Bois denounces AG Palmer for calling interracial marriage “sex equality,” exposes hypocrisy and defends Black rights to marry. |
| 1924 (Apr) | Inter-Marriage | In 1924 W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis denounces KKK-backed anti-miscegenation bills, arguing race laws degrade women, marriage, and democracy. |
| 1927 (Jan) | Intermarriage | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1927) counters claims the NAACP endorses interracial marriage, arguing bans breed illegitimacy and strip Black women’s protection. |
| 1930 (Jan) | About Marrying | In a 1930 The Crisis letter W.E.B. Du Bois urges marriage if both consent, warning interracial unions will face racial prejudice, social exclusion, job loss. |
| 1930 (Feb) | Interracial Love in Texas | In a 1930 The Crisis piece, W.E.B. Du Bois counters a Texas editorial, arguing interracial cooperation will drive social equality, race relations, and marriages. |
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