Racial segregation
Articles on Racial segregation from The Crisis (1910-1934)
Racial segregation (8 articles)
Articles on Racial segregation from The Crisis (1910-1934)
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| Date | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 (Jan) | Discrimination | Condemns race-based segregation as dehumanizing, a caste undermining democracy, education, and civil life. |
| 1913 (Mar) | An Open Letter to Woodrow Wilson | Urges Woodrow Wilson to defend Black civil rights—voting, education, labor access—and end lynching to save democracy. |
| 1913 (Jun) | The Strength of Segregation | Warns segregation will forge Black racial unity and strength, undermining white supremacy and reshaping American democracy. |
| 1914 (Jun) | William Monroe Trotter | Praises William Monroe Trotter’s fearless defense of Black equality and criticizes Wilson’s paternalistic race views. |
| 1920 (Jan) | Race Pride | Challenges race pride, arguing whites must choose segregation or true democracy and justice for all races. |
| 1921 (Jan) | Chicago | Warns that Illinois’ Inter-Racial Commission masks a segregation agenda, using questionnaires to trap Black leaders. |
| 1921 (Dec) | President Harding and Social Equality | Condemns Harding’s attack on social equality, defends racial equality, education and democracy; warns against segregation. |
| 1930 (Feb) | Smuts | Exposes Jan Smuts’ white-supremacist vision, arguing it denies Black education, labor, and democratic rights. |
| 1933 (Sep) | On Being Ashamed of Oneself | Urges organized racial pride and economic action, diagnosing shame, segregation, and labor exclusion. |
| 1934 (Mar) | Separation and Self-Respect | Argues segregation harms race and democracy, urging Black self-organization, pride, and fight for quality education. |
| 1934 (Jun) | Counsels of Despair | Rejects counsels of despair, urging race uplift through education, institutions, and strategic anti-segregation action. |
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