Residential segregation
Articles on Residential segregation from The Crisis (1910-1934)
Residential segregation (10 articles)
Articles on Residential segregation from The Crisis (1910-1934)
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| Date | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 (Jan) | A Mild Suggestion | W.E.B. Du Bois presents a biting satirical dialogue in The Crisis (Jan 1912) examining ‘solutions’ to the Negro problem, contrasting reform talk with violence. |
| 1912 (Mar) | Homes | Du Bois, The Crisis, 1912: Homes exposes housing discrimination against Black families and condemns biased real estate, unlike other Crisis pieces. |
| 1914 (Jan) | Real Estate in New York | In 1914 The Crisis, W.E.B. Du Bois urges Black New Yorkers to hold strategic property and mobilize institutions to thwart racist real-estate displacement. |
| 1916 (Mar) | St. Louis | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1916) critiques St. Louis segregation, documenting Black mobilization, white paternalism, and threats to racial equality. |
| 1916 (Jun) | Tenements | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1916) exposes philanthropic tenement plans as racial segregation, urging democracy, fair sites, and transparency. |
| 1920 (Apr) | Hyde Park | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1920) condemns white real-estate schemes enforcing racial segregation in Hyde Park and urges Black property ownership. |
| 1925 (May) | The Challenge of Detroit | In The Crisis (1925), W.E.B. Du Bois decries Detroit’s racial housing violence, exposing how migration, prejudice, and real estate power threaten democracy. |
| 1930 (May) | Our Program | In The Crisis (1930), W.E.B. Du Bois argues the NAACP fights race-based barriers, and that color discrimination blocks democracy, economic justice, and peace. |
| 1934 (Apr) | Segregation in the North | W.E.B. Du Bois in The Crisis (1934) argues Northern segregation is growing and urges Black economic self-organization, education and boycotts. |
| 1934 (May) | Segregation | In a 1934 Crisis essay W.E.B. Du Bois defends pragmatic battles against segregation, arguing segregated housing can alleviate Black poverty and uplift. |
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