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Tags: African Americans
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Title Identifier Creator To Date Numeric Type Subject
Status of the Negro Problem at Newport NewsWWP25211Commission on Training Camp ActivitiesNo date99999999TextUnited States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces--African American troops
African American soldiers
Race relations
WWP25211
Status of the Negro Problem at Newport News
Identifier:WWP25211
Creator:Commission on Training Camp Activities
Date:No date
Subject:United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces--African American troops
African American soldiers
Race relations
Description:Inflammatory report on what the author thinks the African American troops in Newport News really think.
Joseph Maille to Woodrow WilsonCS23Maille, JosephWilson, Woodrow, 1856-19241914 November 1319141113TextAfrican-Americans--segregation
CS23
Joseph Maille to Woodrow Wilson
Identifier:CS23
Creator:Maille, Joseph
To:Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Date:1914 November 13
Subject:African-Americans--segregation
Description:Letter giving justifications for segregation and saying that African Americans have caused the "degeneration of the White Southern race."
Woodrow Wilson to Raymond B. FosdickWWP25212Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924Fosdick, Raymond B. (Raymond Blaine), 1883-19721918 September 3019180930TextUnited States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces--African American troops
African American soldiers
WWP25212
Woodrow Wilson to Raymond B. Fosdick
Identifier:WWP25212
Creator:Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
To:Fosdick, Raymond B. (Raymond Blaine), 1883-1972
Date:1918 September 30
Subject:United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces--African American troops
African American soldiers
Description:President Wilson expresses concerns over the situation with African American troops in Newport News.
Raymond B. Fosdick to Woodrow WilsonWWP25210Fosdick, Raymond B. (Raymond Blaine), 1883-1972Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-19241918 September 2719180927TextUnited States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces--African American troops
African American soldiers
WWP25210
Raymond B. Fosdick to Woodrow Wilson
Identifier:WWP25210
Creator:Fosdick, Raymond B. (Raymond Blaine), 1883-1972
To:Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924
Date:1918 September 27
Subject:United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces--African American troops
African American soldiers
Description:Chairman for the Commission on Training Camp Activities alerts President Wilson to the frustration of African American troops in Newport News.