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Letter from W. A. Caldwell to Editor of the Crisis

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Caldwell, W. A Crisis (Firm)

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Commenting at length at the "shameless performance" of Colonel Greer; reflecting with disgust on the ubiquitous instances of disgrace deriving from America's involvement in World War I; adding to that list, with an anecdote of a colored soldier who was brutally assaulted in a Spartanberg hotel following his war service; and enclosing a letter on all this intended for publication.
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Correspondence Letters To The Editor
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All rights for this document are held by the David Graham Du Bois Trust. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.Contact host institution for more information.
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Keywords

  1. African American Soldiers
  2. African Americans
  3. Civil Rights
  4. History
  5. World War, 1914 1918

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