Category:Red Summer
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Articles relating to the Red Summer (1919), a period during which white supremacist terrorism and racial riots occurred in more than three dozen cities across the United States, and in one rural county in Arkansas. The term "Red Summer" was coined by civil rights activist and author James Weldon Johnson, who had been employed as a field secretary by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) since 1916. In 1919, he organized peaceful protests against the racial violence.
Pages in category "Red Summer"
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- 1919 riots in the United States
- African-American history between emancipation and the civil rights movement
- Anti-communism in the United States
- History of racism in the United States
- Lynching deaths in the United States
- Mass murder in 1919
- Presidency of Woodrow Wilson
- Race riots in the United States
- Racially motivated violence against African Americans
- Red Scare
- White American riots in the United States
- History of the United States (1917–1945)
- Pogroms
- Mass murder in the United States in the 1910s
- Aftermath of World War I in the United States