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  • Subject is exactly "race discrimination"

Barnes writes to Addams about her book, Democracy and Social Ethics, and expresses some concerns about her ideas.

Pinkett praises Addams' defense of immigrants in her article in Charities and Commons and relates the persecution of immigrants to that of African-Americans.

Article about the creation of a permanent committee, on which Jane Addams was invited to serve, coming out of the Conference on the Status of the Negro.

Addams writes about the strong racism asserting itself in America, blaming it on segregation and the lack of interaction between white and black people.

Also known as Lynched Two in Ten Days, May 22, 1911

Newspaper report of the lynching of six black men in Lake City, Florida, accused of murdering Robert B. Smith, a prominent white man.

Villard asks Addams to protest the lynchings of six black men in Florida.

The author sympathizes with the McNamara brothers, who bombed the Los Angeles Times building in California in October 1910, because they were insane but criticizes the Chicago newspapers for responding with bigotry against the Irish community.

Partial galley proof of Addams's article about her experiences at the Progressive Party Convention, discussing how items were added to its platform, particularly labor and military planks, and her dismay about the conventions unjust treatment of African-Americans.

Addams explains her support of African-American delegates at the the Progressive Party Convention in Chicago. This article, which appeared in The Crisis, was one of a series of articles she prepared for the election of 1912.

Addams explains her support for African-American delegates at the the Progressive Party Convention in Chicago. This is one of a series of articles she prepared as part of the Progressive Party campaign in 1912.

Addams offers a counter narrative to the idea that the U.S. government should limit immigration, arguing that immigrants provide benefits to society and are deserving of protections under the law.

Addams chastises American society for failing to live up to the ideals of the Emancipation Proclamation and demands political equality for black Americans.

Addams chastises American society for failing to live up to the ideals of the Emancipation Proclamation and demands political equality for black Americans.

Addams offers a counter narrative to the idea that the U.S. government should limit immigration, arguing that immigrants provide benefits to society and are deserving of protections under the law. This is the fifth article of a monthly, year-long series on economic and social reform in America and a woman's role to affect change.

Addams tells Breckinridge that she has doubts that discrimination against African-Americans in the federal government is increasing.

The Chicago branch of the NAACP protests the Wilson administration's apparent racial discrimination in the federal civil service.

Addams criticizes the film Birth of a Nation as unjust and untrue and designed to foster race prejudice.

Cumberson updates Addams on the work of the California branch of the Woman's Peace Party.

Morel claims that France is stationing black soldiers in Germany to rape and terrorize German women.

Hecksher asks Addams for help to protest the German Government.

The author asks Addams for help getting American women to protest atrocities in Wiesbaden, Germany.

Willett demands that Colby investigate alleged atrocities committed by black French troops in Germany.

Berg and colleagues ask Carlson to sway public opinion against Black French Colonial soldiers in Germany.

Boos-Jegher asks Addams to help remove French African troops from occupied Germany.

Carlson tells the Swedish professors that he will publicize their complaints about the behavior of French African troops in occupied Germany, but he doubts that Americans will be able to impact French behavior.

Von Mach invites Addams to speak at a meeting opposing the French colonial troops in the German Rhine.

Addams and Kittredge formally request the United States to pressure France to remove black troops for occupied Germany.

Balch sends Ovington word of efforts of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom regarding issues surrounding Black troops from colonized countries.

Addams agrees with Terrell's objection to calling for the removal of black French troops in Germany and invites her to attend the local meeting where the issue is on the agenda.

Addams tells Landman that she cannot write an article for him due to her many existing commitments.

White asks Belden not to create a segregated library school at Hampton Institute because African-Americans have been able to enroll in existing schools without trouble.

White seeks Addams's support in opposition to the American Library Association opposing the creation of a segregated school at Hampton Institute.

Gregg tells Addams why he believes that the Hampton University Library School will not set back the cause of desegregation in the library profession.

Widegren outlines a course about how to work with minorities on peace for the Summer School.

Addams asks Hoover whether the government plans to employ African-American social workers to ally rumors of race discrimination.

Addams discusses how the recent immigrant quota laws have created hardships for immigrants and the American economy, and have created false ideas about immigrants and social problems.

Addams praises Helen Kingsbury Castle Mead's friendship and ideals.
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