"Pershing on the Colored Soldier
Title
"Pershing on the Colored Soldier
Subject
Genreal John J. Pershing; African-American soldiers; World War I
Description
This newpaper articles discusses General John J. Pershing's defense of African American soldiers' service during WWI. General Pershing opines under similar circumstances in battle, decisions and actions of soldiers are the same regardless of their race.
Creator
Philadelphia Tribune
Source
Philadelphia Tribune
Publisher
WCU, HIS 601/HON 452 Great Migration and Digital Storytelling, Fall 2014
Date
May 29, 1920
Contributor
Suzanne Irvin, Dan Harlow
Rights
Used by permission of the Philadelphia Tribune Company, Inc. All rights reserved. The Philadelphia Tribune, with 130 years of continuous publication, is the oldest newspaper in the United States serving the African-American community.
Format
PDF
Type
Text
Original Format
Newpaper
Files
Collection
Citation
Philadelphia Tribune, “"Pershing on the Colored Soldier,” Goin' North, accessed July 27, 2024, https://goinnorth.org/items/show/151.