Military discrimination against African Americans

Articles on Military discrimination against African Americans from The Crisis (1910-1934)

Military discrimination against African Americans (5 articles)

Articles on Military discrimination against African Americans from The Crisis (1910-1934)

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1915 (Mar) Young W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis 1915 honors Major Charles Young, praising his military and civic service and resilient defiance of racial abuse.
1916 (May) To the Rescue In The Crisis (1916) W.E.B. Du Bois criticizes U.S. policy as Black troops fight to defend white liberties abroad, urging race-based self-defense and rights.
1917 (Jun) Officers W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1917) demands Negro officers and separate training camps to combat military racism and defend Black citizenship.
1919 (May) To Mr. Emmett Scott W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1919) demands that Emmett Scott answer why Black soldiers faced mistreatment in France, exposing racial failures in the military.
1919 (Jun) The Negro Soldier W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1919) rebutts attacks on Black soldiers, exposing wartime racism and documenting their bravery and military competence.
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