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Self-Determining Haiti By James Weldon Johnson

TO know the reasons for the present political situation in Haiti, to understand why the United States landed and has for five years maintained military forces in that country, why some three thousand Haitian men, women, and children have been shot down by American rifles and... Read Full Overview

James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938) was an American civil rights activist and writer who led the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). He was the first African American chosen to be the executive secretary of the organization, a position he held between... Read Full Overview

Self-Determining Haiti is a book written by James Weldon Johnson and published in 1920. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the history and politics of Haiti, focusing on the country's struggle for independence and its efforts to establish a stable government. Johnson explores... Read Full Overview

Self-Determining Haiti, Four articles reprinted from The Nation embodying a report of an investigation made for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People., a classical book, has been considered essential throughout the human history, and so that this work... Read Full Overview

Self-Determining Haiti is a book written by James Weldon Johnson in 1920. The book is a comprehensive account of the history of Haiti, from its colonization by the French to its independence in 1804, and the subsequent struggles of the Haitian people to maintain their sovereignty... Read Full Overview

"Self Determining Haiti" from James Weldon Johnson. American author, educator, lawyer, diplomat, songwriter, and civil rights activist (1871-1938).

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview