| 单词 | color line |
| 例句 | Before Jackie Robinson broke the color line, I wasn’t permitted even to think about being a professional baseball player. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “The problem of the twentieth century,” wrote W. E. B. Du Bois around sixty years ago, “is the problem of the color line.” The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z Maplewood is a diverse town, but in the classrooms, segregation was in full effect, and I was on the wrong side of the color line. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Just by meeting with blacks he had crossed the inviolable color line. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Tom Watson himself, who had spoken with passion and idealism about wiping out the color line, became one of white supremacy’s greatest supporters. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z It’s almost as if they’ve adopted me into their “family” ... a family that knows no color lines and only sees what lies deep within your heart. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z It was ironic, but liberals believed in the South’s racial Manichaeanism almost as completely as Jesse Helms—they just aligned themselves with the folks on the darker side of the color line. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z They would no sooner question the color line than they would the concept of heaven and hell or the fact that man must earn his bread by the sweat of his brow. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In many sections of North Carolina, any violation of the color line was an invitation for the Klan to pay a visit. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z They wanted to find a country house close to New York City, but in 1943 the color line was still a barrier. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z For years a white businessman named Ralph Johns had tried to convince A&T students to defy the color line in Greensboro. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Back in 1948, the year I was born, several black families had crossed the “color line” that separated white homes from black homes in the Smithfield area of Birmingham. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Because most Americans, including those within law enforcement, want to believe they are nonracist, the suffering in the drug war crosses the color line. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The color line no longer bothered C.P., but there remained the far less visible but just as substantial line of class separating himself from people like Howard Clement. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z We can see in the United Nations a new world order being shaped, along color lines—an alliance among the non-white nations. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Robinson was a rebel before he broke baseball's color line. Jackie Robinson was a radical 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The movement that perhaps has the greatest chance of erasing color lines in the United States, though, is the movement of millions of people from the Global South to American cities. Can cities desegregate? 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z Roger's message in 1968 when there is all sorts of tumult around civil rights and the color line is that in his Neighborhood of Make-Believe, blacks and whites live together, work together and study together. New Mister Rogers film downplays his radical edge: “His work was deeply political” 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z But given how profoundly the musical draws from African-American cultural and artistic traditions, nothing matches the craziness of how this genre navigated, with tap shoes and smiles, the color line. Escape With Me Into the Delirious World of 1940s Musicals 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z In fact, Margana Wood’s comments provide an opportunity for one more “teachable moment” along the color line. Condemn white supremacy? Great! But no special credit, white people 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z A black officer is implicated, the force is divided along color lines, the news media descends. Review: In BET’s Police Drama ‘Rebel,’ Blaxploitation Matters 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z What are some examples of alliances across the color line in the service of share interests? Roots of white rage: America’s clash of class and race, from the Civil War to the rise of Trump 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z She stopped to chat with an acquaintance sporting a rainbow coif courtesy of Williams’s vegan hair color line, Good Dye Young. How Hayley Williams Saved Herself (and, BTW, Paramore) 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z He decided to create a replica of Freud’s study and fill it with objects divided along color lines, with “conscious” artworks on one side and “unconscious” works on the other. The Id and the Ego, Depicted in Color 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Professor Michael Dawson is one of the foremost experts on American public opinion, the color line and reparations for African-American slavery. White people just don’t get it: Bernie Sanders, Ta-Nehisi Coates and the reality of reparations 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Mildred and Richard were not blind to the color line; they simply lived in a community where class and bonds of shared lived experience were more significant. “Moonlight” and “Loving”: Film as symbolic resistance in the age of Trump 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Du Bois spoke of outsiderness in the context of race, as an identity defined by the “color line.” Pablo Picasso, the Pariah of Paris 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color line in 1947, when Henry was 13. Books Of the Times: ?The Last Hero,? Howard Bryant on Henry Aaron 2010-05-09T21:56:00Z And there’s the rub: Crossing the color line and crossing it effectively are two distinct acts. Why write a novel about a race that’s not your own? The case of ‘Ginny Gall’ 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z When Mr. Washington took the stage, he praised God and then recognized another higher power, Sidney Poitier, who received an honorary Academy Award earlier that evening for helping to dismantle the color line in film.” Film: Hollywood?s Whiteout Year: Few Blacks on Silver Screen 2011-02-12T06:53:01Z "I find that with jigsaws, I am entertained by different things, such as the color line cutting, the figure pieces and craftsmanship." Eye for art and artistry amid jigsaw's jumble 2010-12-10T02:15:00Z Because the color line intersects all areas of American life, racism and racial animus were and continue to be used as a tool for creating the neoliberal nightmare. "Joker": A harsh indictment of neoliberalism and gangster capitalism 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z As someone who lived through the same experience in the same place, on the other side of the color line, I can testify that Harris’ chronology is accurate and her facts check out. Kamala Harris, busing in Berkeley and me: The tangled tale of a semi-failed social experiment 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z A largely unknown actor previously, the 32-year-old Boseman has emerged with back-to-back biopics of 20th century titans: one the revolutionary breaker of baseball’s color line, the other the Godfather of Soul. A double-header of biopics for Chadwick Boseman 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z There is a deep discomfort, on both sides of the color line, with talking about black folks in America as well as across the Black Atlantic and our tradition of self-defense. "Riot Baby" author on his novel of black superpowers: "I don't want justice. I want vengeance" 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z In this episode and all the others, there’s a courageous lack of sentimentality, an absolute refusal to allow good and evil to be distributed along color lines. ‘Homegoing,’ by Yaa Gyasi: A bold tale of slavery for a new ‘Roots’ generation 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z One of Freed's most enduring legacies was his effort to promote music across color lines. The ashes of musical pioneer and promoter Alan Freed have found a permanent home in Cleveland where he organized what is considered the world's first rock 'n' roll concert more than 60 years ago 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z Empathy and sympathy are not felt mutually across the color line. Listen to the children: What Jeremy Mardis and Zianna Oliphant tell us about race and police brutality 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z I didn’t form any long-term friendships across the color line during the busing years, which isn’t that surprising. Kamala Harris, busing in Berkeley and me: The tangled tale of a semi-failed social experiment 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z If the move from Pin Point to Savannah introduced Thomas to one side of the color line, his journey north, for college, introduced him to another. Clarence Thomas’s Radical Vision of Race 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Progress is fitful along the color line in America. From an Iowa classroom in 1968 to Donald Trump: Educator Jane Elliott on the legendary “Blue-Eyed/Brown-Eyed” exercise 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z He spoke directly about the reality of the color line and persistent racism in the United States. What Obama’s Dallas speech missed: Police brutality is rooted in race-based housing segregation and economic inequality 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z But these two feel too colorless to cross the color line with any conviction. | 'Johnny Baseball': Babe Ruth Sings at American Repertory Theater 2010-06-09T21:49:00Z Adultification is a feature of black life along the color line — especially when dealing with police or other representatives of the state. A 10-year-old boy? An 84-year-old grandmother? Police brutality will not end in America until cops stop perceiving blacks as monsters 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Moses Fleetwood Walker became a catcher for the Toledo Blue Stockings in 1884, before organized baseball was segregated and more than 60 years before Robinson broke the major leagues’ color line. ‘The League’ Review: A Crucial Baseball Legacy 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The sanitized version of the Jackie Robinson story goes something like this: He was a remarkable athlete who, with his unusual level of self-control, was the perfect person to break baseball's color line. Jackie Robinson was a radical 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z It's true that women's professional baseball teams weren't integrated in 1943, and the color line in professional baseball wouldn't be broken until Jackie Robinson got his shot in 1947. "A League of Their Own" makes up for the past's missed swings, but isn't quite a home run 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z While not always progressive or radical enough, the United States military and other parts of the American state also worked to challenge standing norms about the color line, as well as gender. A “high plains drifter” who is adrift on history: Clint Eastwood’s troubling nostalgia for a past that never really existed 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Huey is an offbeat protagonist, a white Memphis music-lover and would-be DJ whose mission is to help R&B cross the color line. Touring production of 'Memphis' goes all out to entertain 2012-09-26T01:45:04Z The court disagreed, and a photograph from the time suggests that her racially ambiguous appearance placed her in the fissures of a hardening color line. As Her Music Is Reconsidered, a Composer Turns 135. Again. 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z In other words, when it came to breaking societal color lines, baseball, the American pastime, stepped to the plate first. The Top 10 Baseball Films of All Time 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z There are many recent examples of this lethal double standard along the color line. America’s lethal Negrophobia: More than just the Charlotte police killed Keith Lamont Scott 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z But there is no color line in the Constitution. The History Behind the Birthright Citizenship Battle 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Our president is trying to inscribe a color line across our southern border. A Victory for the Civil War ‘Cyclorama’ 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z “Loving” resonates across the color line by showing how even under Jim Crow interracial communities where black and white folks lived together, loved, and tried to respect each other did in fact in fact exist. “Moonlight” and “Loving”: Film as symbolic resistance in the age of Trump 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z America’s system of jurisprudence is inverted along the color line. Until White America looks at Tamir Rice and sees their own children, there will be no racial justice in the U.S. 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z In many ways the tragic case of Walter Scott is a macabre political and social morality play about America, the law, justice, the color line and power. License to kill: Can any amount of evidence convict a white cop who shoots a black man? 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z As the late Stuart Hall, the essential scholar of the global color line, so incisively observed, race is: White people just don’t get it: Bernie Sanders, Ta-Nehisi Coates and the reality of reparations 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Much like the self-assured girl in Sue Lovoy’s first class, Tycely crossed the color line so fast it never had a chance to hold her back. My one black friend 2012-07-04T16:00:00Z After World War II these movements succeeded in widely discrediting both racism and segregation, and they also forced whites to give up many of the practices they used to draw urban color lines. Can cities desegregate? 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z Irene may be on her guard in the hotel, but the very fact that she enters the tearoom speaks to her self-confidence and to how she has learned to navigate the color line. ‘Passing’ Review: Black Skin, White Masks 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Ms. Kaplan said she was thinking of creating a virtual “Miss Anne archive” on her Web site, where people can post historical material or family stories, from either side of the color line. Uncovering Strangers in a Strange Land 2013-09-03T16:40:40Z He also broke color lines, making his way into the top playlists of MTV and rock radio where few African-American stars were allowed. Prince Was the Great Purple Genius of Paisley Park 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z It’s not clear who was the first, but Mr. Wilder was certainly one of the first — and even after he had crossed the color line he faced obstacles. Joe Wilder, Horn Player, Dies at 92; Elegance Was His Theme Song 2014-05-10T00:40:17Z With this April 15 marking the 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's breaking baseball's color line, Major League Baseball will celebrate the occasion with great fanfare – with tributes, movies, TV specials, museum exhibits and symposia. Jackie Robinson was a radical 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z So “Liberty Theater” captures the color line’s psychic work, its oppressive potential to frame and dictate how we see. Rosalind Fox Solomon’s Color Line 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z No work can truly be post-segregation, because the color line, as Du Bois prophesied, remains viciously entrenched on psychological and physical ground. Rosalind Fox Solomon’s Color Line 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z When in 1947 Jackie Robinson broke the major-league color line, it was too late for Troy, and his bitterness infects his relationship with Cory, who is being scouted for college football scholarships. Review: Beneath the Bombast, ‘Fences’ Has an Aching Poetry 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z However, he added: “At all events the breaking of the color line in TV stardom on a regular weekly basis should be salutary.” Diahann Carroll, Actress Who Broke Barriers With ‘Julia,’ Dies at 84 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Police thuggery against people of color is a continuity and fixture along the color line in the United States and around the world. A modern day lynching: Why I will not watch the video of Alton Sterling being killed by Baton Rouge police 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z At the end, people came together across the color line in pursuit of a common cause for justice and human rights as workers. "Passion and anger without a strategy is called frustration": Bill Duke on positive systemic change 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Hansberry's play was effortlessly crossing color lines in its stunning cathartic effect. 'A Raisin in the Sun' actresses discuss play's stark resonance 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z In 1903, addressing Jim Crow and segregation, W. E. B. Du Bois famously declared that the problem of the twentieth century would be the problem of the color line. The Democratic Vision of a Lost and Found Early-Twentieth-Century Portrait Photographer 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Chuck Berry and Little Richard would be early breakout stars across the color line, but Phillips believed that would not be enough to integrate the cultural and commercial markets. What the Rise and Fall of Elvis Mean to America 40 Years After His Death 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Pride was a gifted baseball player, and after Jackie Robinson broke the major-league color line, in 1947, he resolved that the sport would be his escape from laboring in the fields. What Country Music Owes to Charley Pride 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z All five children stayed within the color lines. From Our Children: Bringing My White Boyfriend Home to Mom 2012-10-09T15:11:22Z But “Tightrope” catches what many analyses miss about struggling communities across color lines: an undercurrent of self-hatred, in which people blame themselves for bad outcomes and are loath to ask for a “handout.” Chronicling a Community, and a Country, in Economic Crisis 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The border line and the color line, for a time, ran in parallel, creating a tiny, accidental corridor of maneuvering room. A Tale of Racial Passing and the U.S.-Mexico Border 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Then they hit adolescence and, as was dictated by the rules back then, each withdrew to his designated side of the color line. Review | In ‘The Gone Dead,’ a woman’s questions about her father’s death reveal a town’s racist history 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Granted, the segregation practiced on the Jersey Shore didn’t have the hard brutality of the Jim Crow South, but nevertheless a softer color line prevailed that was just as real. A Dead White Girl, a Black Suspect and Justice on the Jersey Shore 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The concept of linked fate is crucial if one is to understand the disparate life experiences that are the color line in the United States of America. Black America is so very tired of explaining and debating 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z That signals to these long-running "national conversations" about race and the color line in America. Michael Eric Dyson: Donald Trump is “what black people have warned America about” 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z And there’s the rub: Crossing the color line and crossing it effectively are two distinct acts. Why write a novel about a race that’s not your own? The case of ‘Ginny Gall’ 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z In America there is a deep tension and contradiction along the color line. Losing “Hap and Leonard” in the Trump age: “This show was an inoculation for some people” 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z The distinction that I always longed for when those areas were created was not so much color lines inasmuch as ability lines: The person who does classical does classical. Breaking Down ‘Those Color Lines’ in a Music Industry That Drew Them 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z As with every aspect of American culture and life from before the country’s founding through to the present, the color line intersects all these fundamental questions. Comics writer Jason Aaron talks “Star Wars,” “The Punisher” and “Southern Bastards”: “The Confederate flag has no place flying over the state capital” 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Police are enforcers of the color line in America. What Obama’s Dallas speech missed: Police brutality is rooted in race-based housing segregation and economic inequality 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z That said, earlier policies of building extensive but generally small-scale and dispersed public housing estates have ensured that color lines are generally less stark. Can cities desegregate? 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z The group's music crossed genres and color lines, and helped bring rap to a wider audience. Reaction to death of Adam Yauch of Beastie Boys 2012-05-05T01:46:03Z I was all about the breakdown of those color lines but the industry and society wants those lines distinct, I guess. Breaking Down ‘Those Color Lines’ in a Music Industry That Drew Them 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Produced just three years after Robinson broke the color line in professional baseball, "The Jackie Robinson Story" proved to be one of the more successful sports movies of its time. Ruby Dee dies: Five of her memorable movies 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z America’s police continue as enforcers of the color line in the post civil rights era and the Age of Obama. What Obama’s Dallas speech missed: Police brutality is rooted in race-based housing segregation and economic inequality 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z In those moments there is despair and want, but also kinship between people across the color line to achieve something on behalf of working people. Roots of white rage: America’s clash of class and race, from the Civil War to the rise of Trump 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Those able to escape from housing projects, poverty and segregated neighborhoods found access to undreamed-of opportunities just as the police were designated the primary enforcers of the nation’s rigid color line. Recasting ‘Riots’ as Black Rebellions 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z This is the loss that Thomas has suffered since his youth: not of the color line but of its clarity. Clarence Thomas’s Radical Vision of Race 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Being the superstar athlete, Chad enjoyed his own set of rules when it came to crossing the color line. My one black friend 2012-07-04T16:00:00Z We know the history and present of this country and the color line. "An acute threat to white privilege": Tim Wise on why MAGA is "losing their s**t right now" 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Paradoxically, the starkness of Georgia's color line also made the city a welcoming haven for Black people fleeing the harsh poverty and racial violence of the Southern countryside. Atlanta, crucible of democracy: How the city's tortured history got us here 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z In that vein, the following footnotes and annotations would illuminate and rebut the incorrect beliefs and conclusions that Donald Trump's statements about affirmative action — and by implication the color line in America — represent. Who will entitled white people blame now? 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z In 1947, Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color line, which had been in place since the 19th century. Luis Arraez Is Chasing One of Baseball’s Sacred Feats and Sports Divinity 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z What Du Bois called "the problem of the color line" keeps empathy to a minimum. America's "systemic racism" isn't just domestic: Consider who dies around the world in our wars 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z For example, the Confederate flag has often been interpreted as being a symbol of a common working class Southern identity across the color line. A new Daughter of the Confederacy 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The many ways that these lessons are taught and learned, intentionally and intentionally, consciously and subconsciously, on both sides of the color line, is why experts describe America as being a racist culture. Call Marjorie Taylor Greene by her name: white supremacist 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Wade last summer, advocates on either side presumed that the country would divide along the bright color lines: red states completely banning abortion, blue states protecting it. The Unexpected Women Blocking South Carolina’s Near-Total Abortion Ban 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Negrophobia and the harm it causes to Black and brown people will endure in American society so long as white people do not have real, meaningful, and equal human relationships across the color line. Who is afraid of Ralph Yarl? 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Du Bois called, 120 years ago, "the problem of the color line — the relation of the darker to the lighter races." America's "systemic racism" isn't just domestic: Consider who dies around the world in our wars 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Also breaking the color line were Chuck Cooper with the Celtics and Earl Lloyd with the Washington Capitols. Review | ‘Sweetwater’: Clunky sports biopic has less grace than its subject 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Here are some additional inconvenient facts that upset the dominant narrative about the color line and poverty in America: White people constitute the largest group of poor people in America. Lauren Boebert blows up the GOP's biggest talking point 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Such a decision signals to one of the many paradoxes of the global color line: as the truism goes, "everybody wants to be black, but nobody wants to be black." Sentencing of the Buffalo shooter: Black people don't have to forgive white supremacists 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Those types of relationships are even less common across the color line. Who is afraid of Ralph Yarl? 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z This was a surreal moment that embodied the absurdities of justice and the color line in America. America's most enduring myth 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z A more humane and good society are possible if we want it badly enough on both sides of the color line. Florida is officially a laboratory for fascism in the U.S. 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Anti-black animus and hatred afflict people on both sides of the color line. Let Tyre Nichols be the last 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z In numerous states and school districts governed by Republicans, attempting to teach the real history of the color line in America is becoming a thought crime. We need Martin Luther King Jr.'s lessons in resistance — that's why the right wants to erase them 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Negrophobia and the harm it causes to Black and brown people will endure in American society so long as white people do not have real, meaningful, and equal human relationships across the color line. Who is afraid of Ralph Yarl? 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z How does one see across the color line? Review | This pathbreaking Black journalist offers a model in uncertain times 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z The elevation of Sunak is not just a matter of a color line being broken in politics, but also in wealth and culture. Perspective | Class and race and the new British prime minister 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The tensions of the color line, where whites are resentful of Black people's advances and progress is still very much with us in this country. Adam Hochschild on history and the orange man: "We haven't had a figure exactly like him before" 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z I want to expose them to the culture and social institutions that people of color created behind the color line. Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Why it’s essential to know more about our ancestors 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Cap Anson’s Hall of Fame plaque venerates him as the greatest hitter and player-manager of the 19th century but ignores his role establishing the game’s color line. Perspective | The sanctimonious baseball purists want to elevate Aaron Judge. Don’t let them. 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z But it helps put it into a global context in which the roles of victim and victimizer seldom fall neatly along a color line. This is the other way that history ends 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Du Bois previously introduced the “color line,” the divide between races, in his “Forethought.” Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z We have this history of this incredible intimacy across the color line in the South, but that intimacy doesn’t mean decency or fairness. Imani Perry: Don’t marginalize the South in America’s history 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z These connections to America's still unresolved Civil War and other battles over the color line, freedom, justice and democracy manifested themselves in literal fashion on Jan. 6, when Trump's followers attacked the U.S. Jan. 6 hearings: A national civics lesson on the dangers of fascism 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z He tries to work with them, he said, by using lower-priced color lines or passing blow drying services to less-experienced stylists. Americans are starting to pull back on travel and restaurants 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z As always, the global color line runs through the pandemic and the larger political, social and economic disasters it has wrought. Behind the mask: How racism shaped attitudes on the pandemic 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z The example of White people wondering what it feels like to be “a problem” demonstrates the invisible color line separating Black and White citizens into two separate communities. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z M.L.B. officially recognized the Negro leagues as major leagues in late 2020, and the Hall has grappled with how to acknowledge the efforts by some of its inductees to uphold the color line. ‘This Is American History’: The Hall of Fame Reconsiders Race 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z His attack on Jackson also illustrates the complexities of white supremacy and the color line in post-civil rights America, where many nonwhite people are also invested in white supremacy and anti-Black attitudes and behavior. Ted Cruz earns his "whiteness": The Republican attack on Ketanji Brown Jackson 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The abolition movement would not become widespread until after American independence, but African Americans would not allow the campaign for liberty to stop at the color line. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z To the degree that "race" is a proxy for political values and beliefs, the color line functions as a practical dividing line of partisan identity and voting. New research on Trump voters: They're not the sharpest tools in the box 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z In the excerpt below, Du Bois explains his famed theories of the color line, the veil, and double consciousness. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Each color line has wacky quirks; Sometimes your escalator works! Style Invitational Week 1479: It’s WordleVite! 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Much was owed to the sharpening color line consequent to the increasing assertiveness of the enslaving South. Review | For mixed-descent people on America’s frontier, acceptance and suspicion 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The global color line endures, well into the 21st century, and white supremacy remains a global political and social project. Whose lives really matter? How racism colors coverage of the crisis in Ukraine 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z “We were essentially the group that was breaking the color line there,” he said. At Washington and Lee, Black alumni mark milestone of ball ‘to celebrate our existence’ 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Du Bois’s anecdote about the girl refusing his card introduces his idea of the “veil,” a symbol he uses throughout the text to demonstrate the color line. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Du Bois presciently wrote in 1903, the problem of the 20th century is the problem of the color line. How white supremacy fuels the Republican love affair with Vladimir Putin 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z With the assaults on America's multiracial democracy and this tide of rising neofascism across the color line it feels as if so much is fundamentally broken and out of sorts. Jelani Cobb on the anti-CRT campaign's high stakes and the deep roots of fascism in America 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z The global color line intersects all these events and possible outcomes. Whose lives really matter? How racism colors coverage of the crisis in Ukraine 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Moreover, the group advantages enjoyed by men overall do not trickle down equally to all men on either side of the color line. White men as victims: America's most dangerous fantasy 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z This might be a physical object that you have, or it may be a metaphorical object, such as Du Bois’s color line or veil, that represents something larger about your culture. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z These observations help to highlight three foundational realities about American politics and the color line in the post-civil rights era and the Age of Trump. How white supremacy fuels the Republican love affair with Vladimir Putin 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Likewise, scholars of American history and the color line also see these connections and continuities between Trumpism and neofascism in the present and the old history of such forces in this country. Jelani Cobb on the anti-CRT campaign's high stakes and the deep roots of fascism in America 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z On the ground, race and the color line are a matter of life and death in Ukraine. Whose lives really matter? How racism colors coverage of the crisis in Ukraine 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z “When we think about the North in the popular imagination, it’s the land of milk and honey. In reality, the color line was becoming much more rigid during the Gilded Age,” said Dunbar. How accurate is 'The Gilded Age's' history of New York's Black elite? We checked 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z That Black Americans feel the need to do this all over again in the 21st century is an indictment of America's lack of progress along the color line. Mitch McConnell's moment of truth: For many whites, Black people aren't real "Americans" 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Everyone, from all points on the color line, admired his grace and beauty. Opinion | New Orleans Is a Place Where There Is Violence in the Sweetness, Horror in the Beauty 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z It is of course true that questions of class cannot be easily separated from the color line in America. Who were the Jan. 6 attackers? Isolated white folks, searching for meaning — and enemies 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z To refuse to see race and the color line, and their impact on such events, is simply to deny reality. Whose lives really matter? How racism colors coverage of the crisis in Ukraine 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The true goal of this assault on reality is to make it illegal to teach the real history of American racism and the color line. Once again Republicans will try to claim MLK — but if he were here, they'd despise him 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z In a new essay for the Guardian, Michael Harriot locates Trump's coup attempt and the Capitol attack in the history of the color line and questions of patriotism and national belonging: Imagine another America: One where Black or brown people had attacked the Capitol 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Though the color line in New Orleans was perhaps more porous than in much of the South, it existed. Opinion | New Orleans Is a Place Where There Is Violence in the Sweetness, Horror in the Beauty 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Du Bois’ prediction that the problem of the last century would be the color line. Appreciation: Here's what we all owe bell hooks, beginning with me 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z That is a struggle that people of conscience on both sides of the color line should unite behind. Whose lives really matter? How racism colors coverage of the crisis in Ukraine 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z There is no area of American life that has not been impacted by the color line in a society where white people are granted unearned advantages over nonwhite people. Michigan high school massacre: Another tragic example of how white privilege kills white people 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z There would be a record increase in gun ownership on both sides of the color line. Imagine another America: One where Black or brown people had attacked the Capitol 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z That vote is seen by many as having established baseball’s racist “color line,” which held until Jackie Robinson was signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers and then assigned to the Montreal Royals in 1946. He Was a Black Star 60 Years Before Jackie. Now He’s a Hall of Famer. 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Ultimately, the lynching of Ahmaud Arbery is a tragic example of how the color line is a story both of continuity and change. Ahmaud Arbery and America: This fragile moment of justice doesn't mean "the system works" 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Why didn’t it happen in 1985, the 10th anniversary of his smashing past Augusta National’s color line? ‘I Got Them Off the Hook by Winning’ 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Elder is most famous for breaking the color line at the Masters in 1975, becoming the first Black player to play in the tournament at Augusta National Golf Club. Perspective | For Lee Elder, the first Black golfer to play the Masters, import is not measured in wins 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Historically and through to the present, Black and brown folks have wanted to improve American democracy for the benefit of all people on both sides of the color line. Imagine another America: One where Black or brown people had attacked the Capitol 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z The color line in America is a story of continuity and change. Right's cynical attack on "critical race theory": Old racist poison in a new bottle 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Bilbo recommended deportation for another academic, a naturalized Italian immigrant, who suggested intermarriage could dissolve the color line. Long before Charlottesville, ‘great replacement theory’ found its champion in a racist senator 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Assuming they meant I had cracked the color line, I took it as a compliment. Perspective | As one of the first White kids in a Black school, I learned not to fear history 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z “Because,” I answered, “until you won, the person they should have invited was Lee Elder. He broke the color line at Augusta, not you.” Perspective | For Lee Elder, the first Black golfer to play the Masters, import is not measured in wins 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Galveston is a port town, and even amid the segregation of the 1940s, the color line fluctuated. Searching for Plato With My 7-Year-Old 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z This incident represents the ultimate transgression across the color line: A Black man granted the power of lethal violence by the state used it against a white woman. Black cop shoots white woman: The saga of Michael Byrd and Ashli Babbitt 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Historian Nell Irvin Painter called the book “an intricate, vivid mosaic of Emancipation as experienced on both sides of the color line.” Leon Litwack, Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar of America’s racial divide, dies at 91 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z Where wealth, income and the color line intersect, these divergent outcomes are even more extreme. Why Americans hate and fear the poor: Joanne Samuel Goldblum on the price of inequality 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z As throughout all other areas of American life, the color line looms large over these questions of money and justice. Our massively unfair tax system: How do the ultra-rich get away with it? 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z This is a struggle over the American narrative and the role of the color line in American society. Will the battle over "critical race theory" be a winning issue for the right? It already is 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z There is the common deflection that teaching the real history of the country and the color line is "divisive." Historian Annette Gordon-Reed: Jan. 6 was a "turning point" in American history 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Both came from poor backgrounds, both were star athletes; both left college for comedy, both broke color lines and brought new notes to comedy. Dick Gregory was a top comic. He gave it up to do what was right 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Moreover, critical race theory is an advanced interdisciplinary approach to the study of power relationships and the color line: It is not being taught in public schools. The right's attack on "critical race theory": Another battle in the Orwellian war against democracy 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z This was ruthless opportunism, but it also forged a community defined by the color line and destroyed one that might have transcended it. Opinion | The Cruel Logic of the Republican Party, Before and After Trump 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z Ultimately, these battles over American memory and the color line are questions about truth, power, accountability, democracy, freedom and justice. The Jim Crow Republicans aren't just attacking voting — they want to rewrite history 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Republicans and the white right have launched an all-out attack on "critical race theory" and the teaching of the truth about American history and society and the color line more generally. Historian Annette Gordon-Reed: Jan. 6 was a "turning point" in American history 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z It's true that these power relationships across the color line are not fixed, static or permanent in terms of how they manifest across American society. American apartheid and the wealth gap: How white supremacy drives inequality 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Almost four decades later, Baldwin's truth-telling still illuminates the perilous ways of Whiteness as it interacts with the global color line. The right's attack on "critical race theory": Another battle in the Orwellian war against democracy 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z The spark came on July 27, when a Black teenager crossed the unofficial color line demarcating where Whites and African Americans were allowed to swim at the 29th Street beach on Lake Michigan. Opinion | It was much more than Tulsa 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z This is especially true, as Stovall's book suggests, of the color line, a story of change and reaction, push and pull, progress forward and stumbling or falling backward. Our first Memorial Day since Trump's coup: Is America ready to move forward — or stuck in reverse? 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z In an effort to better understand these struggles over history, power, memory and the color line in the Age of Trump and beyond, I recently spoke with historian Annette Gordon-Reed. Historian Annette Gordon-Reed: Jan. 6 was a "turning point" in American history 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z In combination with the country's demographic shifts along the color line, an aging population of exurban white conservatives and a declining rural economy, the Democratic Party should be able to bulldoze the Republican Party. Joe Biden promises young Americans a future — and an expanded social democracy 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z "Necropolitics" is a defining feature of the global color line and reveals how American society is built upon the many ways that black people are excluded from equal membership in political, social and cultural life. The historic Chauvin verdict isn't "justice" — it's a broken system trying to save itself 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The annual event, celebrated officially since 2004, marks the anniversary of Robinson’s major league debut in 1947, which broke baseball’s color line that stretched back to the 19th century. ‘We Have No Right to Destroy Them’ 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Feller deserves credit for arranging exhibitions across the color line, showcasing Black stars before Jackie Robinson’s integration of Major League Baseball in 1947. Review | In Cleveland, four men helped bring baseball into the modern age 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z In 1947, Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers played in an exhibition against the New York Yankees at Ebbets Field, four days before his regular-season debut that broke baseball’s color line. Today in History 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z But the story of Grant’s prime years is also the story of the color line catching up to him. Justice for the Negro Leagues Will Mean More Than Just Stats 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z The Republican retreat from the present and embrace of some of the worst aspects of the country's past is oriented along the color line. GOP dreams of a return to Jim Crow — and not just through racist voting laws 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z “He impacted the world by breaking the color line in American golf, but beyond that was a wonderful person that touched a lot of people in many ways.” Bill Wright, who learned golf in Seattle and became the first Black competitor to win a USGA title, dies at 84 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z The willingness to accept dehumanization never ends at the color line. After Trump, the crisis: White America at the historical crossroads 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Few things rankled Harding more than professional baseball’s color line. In football stadiums and ballparks, he fought for the rights of Black athletes 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Once again, we are reminded that white supremacy and the color line are a type of changing same in America. Would MLK have wanted "healing" after this outrage? Not without justice 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z It’s more than fitting that Warnock - the pastor of Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, the former home of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. - would be the candidate to break the color line for Georgia. Editorial Roundup: US 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Numerous leagues made up of Black players formed as early as the late 19th century as a result of the color line observed by the American and National leagues. Baseball Rights a Wrong by Adding Negro Leagues to Official Records 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Growing up, as I did, with idealistic parents who crossed the color line to marry in 1954, athletes like Johnson, Jackie Robinson and Arthur Ashe were held up as the ideal. Remembering Rafer Johnson in a Long Year of Lost Sports Legends 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Race and the color line are central to American society and life, not peripheral to it. However the election ends, white supremacy has already won 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color line and faced incessant abuse. A 19th-century baseball player fought for Black suffrage — and was killed for it 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Jackie Robinson broke the color line on April 15, 1947 with the Brooklyn Dodgers. Royals snap seven-game losing skid, beat Indians 8-6 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z The Republican Party's embrace of white supremacy is not a surprise to outside observers who study American politics, especially questions related to the color line, social movements, public opinion and related topics. Longtime GOP consultant: This election "is the most dangerous period since the Civil War" 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Again, the script is well-worn and obvious, but its truth must still be highlighted because of what it says about the color line and justice in America. What the Kenosha shooter tells us about Donald Trump's America 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z To ignore the color line is to ignore reality. However the election ends, white supremacy has already won 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Rather than “he broke through the color line,” a phrase that highlights Robinson’s triumph, we should say, “Jackie Robinson, the first Black man whites allowed to play major-league baseball.” ‘White Fragility’ Is Everywhere. But Does Antiracism Training Work? 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Editors at the Chicago Defender were not so understanding and insisted that Paul and her committee owed Black women marchers a “public apology” for “drawing the color line”. The US suffragette movement tried to leave out Black women. They showed up anyway 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Scott began his racing career in a rival stock car series called the Dixie Circuit in 1947, the same year Jackie Robinson crossed baseball’s color line. Nascar failed to fight racism for 72 years. Don't praise its support of Bubba Wallace yet 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Black Americans and their allies want a true democracy on both sides of the color line for all people. Trump looked weak in Tulsa — but the political vulture fed his faithful more toxic lies 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Any discussion of politics in American politics which does not seriously consider the context of race and the color line is a priori inadequate and imprecise, if not irresponsible and a public disservice. However the election ends, white supremacy has already won 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Dr AC Jackson, called the “most able negro surgeon in America” by the Mayo brothers of the Mayo Clinic, broke the color line, attending to black and white patients. In 1921, a white mob burned 'Black Wall Street' down. We still feel that legacy today | Hannibal B Johnson 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z There are many old ghosts and other spirits trapped along the color line both in this country and around the world. Haunted America: The ghost of George Floyd and the ghost of the Confederacy 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z “In terms of race in American society, you look at Jackie Robinson breaking the color line in baseball,” said Todd Boyd, the University of Southern California’s Chair for Study of Race and Popular Culture. In a remarkable week, the sports world confronts issues long neglected 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Malcolm was “black America’s prosecuting attorney,” indicting white society for crimes against black people, he writes, while King was “the nation’s chief defense attorney on both sides of the color line.” Review | Civil rights icons who antagonized, and influenced, each other 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z By doing so, America's news organizations will be better equipped to understand the realities and implications of race and the color line in this society and around the world. However the election ends, white supremacy has already won 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z White Christianity has never existed apart from the global color line, but rather is deeply implicated in both creating and sustaining it. Trump's darkness: White supremacy, Christian nationalism and the coronavirus 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z New research by the Economic Policy Institute connects the murder of George Floyd to a much older history of extrajudicial murder by the country's "law enforcement" agents and other white enforcers of the color line: Haunted America: The ghost of George Floyd and the ghost of the Confederacy 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z “I’ve often said that people want to talk about breaking the color line. They don’t want to talk about the color line.” In a remarkable week, the sports world confronts issues long neglected 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z Therefore, in terms of the color line, they want to claim that there is only one true narrative about American history — and their story is the only one they want told. Historian David Perry: After Trump, we'll need a truth and reconciliation commission 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Poor and working-class people, especially women, on both sides of the color line are routinely ignored or misrepresented because "working class" remains code for being white and male in American public discourse. Why black voters broke for Biden: The "white working class" isn't the center of the universe 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z He wrote at length about Robinson and his struggles in breaking baseball’s color line, and the two formed a long friendship. Obit-Roger Kahn 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Through inaction, most Americans — on both sides of the color line, but especially white Americans — are complicit with the evils of Trumpism. CNN's Wajahat Ali: "We knew what would happen" under Trump, but the media just played along 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Barber is also linked to Jackie Robinson, who broke baseball’s color line in 1947. Biographers trace steps of Red Barber to Columbus 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Such extremes of wealth and income inequality across the color line are also a betrayal of American patriotism because of what it suggests about the “American dream.” What the Democrats aren't talking about: Fighting the new Gilded Age with genuine populism 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z Du Bois observed that "the problem of the Twentieth Century is the problem of the color line." Ibram X. Kendi on "How to Be an Antiracist": Racism and capitalism "will ultimately die together" 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z “Turning the other cheek” became the cliché regarding how Robinson survived breaking the color line, but maybe “keep your mask close by” says it better. An L.A. jazz legend pays homage to Jackie Robinson, with a pitch from a library assistant 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Trumpism is a temper tantrum along the global color line fueled by anxieties about power and social dominance. Donald Trump, king of chaos: New research on right-wing psychology points toward big trouble ahead 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z “Slavery can be generated by an economic need, but as time goes on, the color line becomes the thing that starts to show the difference between freed people and enslaved people,” Hermes said. Hidden history of colonial African American burials 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z America’s second Gilded Age is a betrayal of Americans on both sides of the color line. What the Democrats aren't talking about: Fighting the new Gilded Age with genuine populism 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z What is the state of the color line in the Age of Trump? Ibram X. Kendi on "How to Be an Antiracist": Racism and capitalism "will ultimately die together" 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z There was no knowledge that Robinson broke baseball’s “color line,” integrating a sport that had been off-limits to African Americans until Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. An L.A. jazz legend pays homage to Jackie Robinson, with a pitch from a library assistant 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z On the first page of “The Souls of Black Folk,” published in 1903, Du Bois wrote, “The problem of the Twentieth Century is the problem of the color line.” When W. E. B. Du Bois Made a Laughingstock of a White Supremacist 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z For most of its history the United States' approach to immigration — and to the color line more broadly — is better described as a cauldron. Whose "America" is it? Neil Diamond's big, inclusive vision vs. Donald Trump's narrow hatred 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z How does this complicate alliances across the color line between women? "White Identity Politics" and white backlash: How we wound up with a racist in the White House 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z The color line was and remains international: Trumpism is part of a global white racist movement. Ibram X. Kendi on "How to Be an Antiracist": Racism and capitalism "will ultimately die together" 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Linear color lines indicate where an area was cracked open or was disturbed. Ridgecrest earthquakes caused damage to the earth’s crust seen from satellite 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z What does this series of events reveal about the color line and "race relations" in the age of Trump? How Trump's rhetoric fuels anti-Semitic violence: Tim Wise on "radical Christian terrorism" 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z Earl, a fine athlete who broke the color line when he played baseball at Kansas State, in the early nineteen-fifties, and who subsequently joined the U.S. Tiger Woods Makes a Comeback for the Ages 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Powell, who played football and basketball, agreed, adding that it gave black athletes a wider field on which to prove themselves and to bond across the color line. Students from Arlington’s last all-black high school class recall growing pains of integration 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z How does racism hurt people on both sides of the color line? Ibram X. Kendi on "How to Be an Antiracist": Racism and capitalism "will ultimately die together" 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z What are the limits of empathy across the color line in America? Scholar Jonathan Metzl: White supremacy is literally killing white people 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Beyond a social media exercise, #MyWhitePrivilege reflects a larger public concern about what constitutes forgiveness and apology across the color line and the vagueness of this nebulous thing called "race relations" in post-civil rights America. Please keep your #MyWhitePrivilege confessions to yourself, thanks 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z People really were invested in the progress narrative about the color line in the United States. Scholar Kathleen Belew on New Zealand, Donald Trump and the rise of "white power" 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Sacks was on the “white” side of the color line; his ancestors, Lithuanian Jews, had come to South Africa toward the end of the nineteenth century. An Artist’s Archeology of the Mind 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z They raged against the machine; they fought for the color line. Are Robots Competing for Your Job? 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z They shook hands across not only the color line but also across time and space, bending the poetry of a national story line toward power. Many Americans want a new national story: How about this one? 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z So too, hostility toward intermarriage among some blacks who regard crossing the color line to marry a white person as an act of racial betrayal. Opinion | Kamala Harris’s record and character matter — not the race of her father and husband 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z The color line runs through all of this. Despair, justice and Black History Month: Hope is possible 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z But building meaningful relationships across the color line can be difficult, in large part because race remains a touchy subject. The ‘Some of My Best Friends Are Black’ Defense 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z This dualism constitutes one of the great existential dilemmas of the color line. Ralph Northam, blackface and medical apartheid: An American nightmare 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z “It’s just one of the ways, theatrically and in everyday life, that white Americans appear to handle their relationship to the color line,” Dr. Lott said. Beyond College Campuses and Public Scandals, a Racist Tradition Lingers 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z As far back as 1664, the Maryland colony took a stance against crossing the color line, passing a law against white women marrying black male slaves. Opinion | Kamala Harris’s record and character matter — not the race of her father and husband 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z This is especially true along the color line in America. Trump, Colin Kaepernick and the Super Bowl: Scholar David Leonard on white privilege in sports 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z One year later, Robinson made his historic debut with the Dodgers, breaking baseball’s color line and forever changing a nation. Jackie Robinson once faced a Kyler Murray-like decision between baseball and football 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Lawmakers put aside the rancor to honor baseball legend Larry Doby, the first black player in the American League who followed Jackie Robinson in breaking down baseball’s color line. Larry Doby never played for Senators, but his impact was still felt in Washington 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z The nation is an "imagined community" -- one demarcated by the color line. Donald Trump: Racist liar, or just a liar who happens to be a racist? 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z We are going to need some kind of cross-class coalition across the color line. “Donald Trump is destroying truth”: Scholar Jason Stanley on the rhetoric of American fascism 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z How do black athletes -- and the public response to them -- represent America's long and problematic history along the color line? Trump, Colin Kaepernick and the Super Bowl: Scholar David Leonard on white privilege in sports 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z The history of the global color line is also the history of resistance and fighting for a more equal and real American democracy. New York Times’ Ross Douthat longs to restore the white elite — well, here it is 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z But Griffith — who profited from baseball’s color line with the presence of the great Negro League team, the Homestead Grays, playing many of their games at Griffith Stadium — ignored the advice. Larry Doby never played for Senators, but his impact was still felt in Washington 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Doby became the American League’s first black player in July 1947, two months after Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color line with the National League’s Brooklyn Dodgers. Senate passes bill to honor baseball pioneer Larry Doby 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Doby in July 1947 became the American League’s first black player, two months after Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color line with the National League’s Brooklyn Dodgers. Senate passes bill to give Cleveland player Doby gold medal 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z And one cannot overlook the many ghosts of Mississippi; the history of the color line lives in the present. Son and daughter of the Confederacy: Donald Trump and Cindy Hyde-Smith are a love match 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z “This is a campaign that goes to the color line and it reached across the color line, across the chasm of racial division, across the chasm of racial acrimony,” Espy said. Last US Senate race of midterms up for vote in Mississippi 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z The best have perfectly precise color lines, no loose hairs, and creative themes that don’t require too much effort to understand, she said. Dog grooming is booming, even for mutts 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z “It was W.E.B. Dubois that said the issue of the 20th century was the issue of the color line,” Espy said Wednesday. GOP senator should explain ‘hanging’ remark, challenger says 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z What examples would you offer of how dog-whistle politics hurt Americans on both sides of the color line? Race, class and justice: After the midterms, a new way forward for Democrats 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z At the same time, we found that the Democratic base, which is disproportionately people of color, responds enthusiastically to messages that name fearmongering politicians and insist on common cause across color lines. Perspective | The answer to GOP dog whistles? Democrats should talk more about race, not less. 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z “I ask you tonight, Mississippi. It’s the third decade of the 21st century. Why are we still fighting about the color line?” Last US Senate race of midterms up for vote in Mississippi 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z A cultural logic that dehumanizes nonwhites, especially black people, also helps to explain a panoply of negative outcomes along the color line in American society. Ron DeSantis and the “monkey” comment: Here’s why conscious intent doesn’t matter 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Although Kiss isn’t well known in mass cosmetics for color lines, the company distributes cosmetics within the professional market and internationally. CVS teams with Kiss Products for K-beauty line 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z It hurts people on both sides of the color line. Donald Trump, King of the White People, bends the knee to a foreign tyrant 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z This is especially true in discussions of the color line. Donald Trump’s startling global agenda: Taking white supremacy worldwide 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z They are seen to violate cherished cultural norms and values about "hard work," "self-reliance," "thrift" and "responsibility," as well as to possess "bad culture" and other pathologies that explain social inequality across the color line. The Philadelphia Eagles and “their President”: Trump’s act of potent symbolic racism 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z These stories of white decline obscure the ongoing changes to America’s color line, and they serve only to divide. Opinion | The demise of the white majority is a myth 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z One of the foundational feel-good legends of 20th century American culture is the story of Jackie Robinson joining the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947 and breaking "the color line" in Major League Baseball. 'Triumph: The Untold Story of Percy Wallace' reveals barrier-breaking travails of basketball player in 1960s 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z This year’s NFL season featured two of America’s pastimes: football and race, with pre-game protests dividing fans along color lines and making Sunday afternoons among the most segregated hours in the country. Black athletes have long history of not sticking to sports 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The country was still segregated and Jim Crow laws saturated the south when Jackie Robinson broke the Major League Baseball’s color line in 1947. Sports can teach ‘uncomfortable truths’ about race and society 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Living close isn't understanding, but integrated communities and their advocates have been intentionally silenced by both sides of the color lines for fear of losing control and the power of defining the american narrative. Opinion | Guess Who’s Coming to ‘Peanuts’ 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Yet nearly 50 years after the landmark Fair Housing Act sought to reverse that legacy, the city remains strikingly separated along color lines. Can Seattle rezone away the racial divide in housing? 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z “You saw a distinct color line. I was very curious and observant of these things at a young age.” Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Many of the newcomers tend to describe Beacon Hill in idealistic terms - as a community with the potential to alter the Troost color line. Remodeled contemporary homes cause tension in Missouri city 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z To many white Kansas City residents, that coded phrase, “east of Troost” — the unofficial color line of the city’s segregated history — has long implied crime and poverty. Remodeled contemporary homes cause tension in Missouri city 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The widespread distribution of these genes and their persistence over millenniums show that the old color lines are essentially meaningless, the scientists said. Genes for Skin Color Rebut Dated Notions of Race, Researchers Say 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z As always, the global color line cuts through all areas of political and social life, both in the present and for centuries past. What Adolf Hitler and the Nazis learned from American racism 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z In some places, the strike erased the color line between white and black workers, at least for a while. Analysis | Labor Day’s radical roots: How a worker revolt on the B&O Railroad almost became a revolution 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z To many white Kansas City residents, that coded phrase, “east of Troost” - the unofficial color line of the city’s segregated history - has long implied crime and poverty. Remodeled contemporary homes cause tension in Missouri city 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Many of the newcomers tend to describe Beacon Hill in idealistic terms — as a community with the potential to alter the Troost color line. Remodeled contemporary homes cause tension in Missouri city 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z My unique family history has been messy and painful, but also inspiring. Most important, this heritage from opposite sides of the color line allowed me to bear witness that it is possible to move forward. Perspective | I’m black. Robert E. Lee is my relative. His statues can’t come down soon enough. 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z They did not have an African American player until calling up Pumpsie Green in 1959, 12 years after Jackie Robinson broke major league baseball’s color line. Kevin Durant spurns Trump as teams vow to fund Confederate statue removal 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Du Bois identified the problem of the 20th century as the problem of “the color line.” Opinion | Was Abraham Lincoln an incorrigible racist? 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z More than 150 years after it was first delivered, “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?” still resonates because the color line remains one of America’s great contradictions and unresolved projects. Dear white people: Frederick Douglass explains the Trump resistance in “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?” 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z The police are enforcers of the color line and in that role protect “good” white folks from “bad” black and brown people. Philando Castile verdict and video serve as grim reminders: Black lives really don’t matter — and too many white people are silent or complicit 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z There is a small kernel of truth, however, in Sessions’ recent article — one that points to systemic problems of policing and the color line. Donald Trump and Jeff Sessions ramp up their crusade against black and brown Americans 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z And how about the team that was the last to break the color line having the first African American quarterback to start and win a Super Bowl in Doug Williams? Perspective | Why I won’t be breaking up with the Redskins 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z One side of the color line would be further oppressed; the other side of the color line would be elevated. First installment on the butcher’s bill: Donald Trump’s supporters will be made to pay 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z He used racism to attack unions, decrying their role in bringing workers together across the color line. Misnamed ‘right-to-work’ laws exploit workers 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z President Obama also did not run away from the realities of race, class and the color line. Farewell, my black president: Barack Obama sounds a note of hope, and a note of warning 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z White supremacy and the color line are not riddles. You say “racist,” I say “white supremacist”: Sorry, Kevin Drum, “white supremacy” is a fact — not a “fad” 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z The police enforce that literal version of the color line. “No reasonable officer would have used deadly force”: Charges in the police shooting of Philando Castile are a reminder of the potential for police brutality in Trump’s America 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z “But the color line is not here anymore like it was back then,” she said. D.C. students walk out of class to protest Trump 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z But, while Richard’s race was marked by the physical and legal constructions of whiteness, geographical and social markers also placed him on the opposite side of the color line. The White and Black Worlds of 'Loving v. Virginia' 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z “It is usually overlooked, but if Jackie Robinson was the ideal man to break the color line, Brooklyn was the ideal place. I wasn’t that sure about Cleveland.’ Cleveland Indians in 1948: A Story of Integration 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z However, that fire threatens to burn down the house that all Americans live in … on both sides of the color line. Donald Trump, racial unifier — Black, white or brown, it’s now our patriotic duty to defeat this man 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Donald Trump also imagines an America where there is open warfare across the color line. Donald Trump’s white supremacist fantasies: Inside the “race riots” all across America 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Others who have worked with the CBC are equally frustrated that stereotyping and misplaced associations often dredge up latent biases that make it difficult for lawmakers to work across color lines. With Flint victory, African American lawmakers increase their clout in Congress 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z “Through a focus on Latinos and baseball,” Burgos said, “a more complex story of race in baseball emerges, of how the color line worked at the local league level as well as in professional levels.” Latino Players’ Rich History in Baseball, Now on Display at Smithsonian 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z His cousin James Fenderson was only 6 when Hall died but grew up hearing that Hall had flirted across the color line, which could easily get a black man lynched in the South. 75 years later, lynching of a black Army private at Fort Benning remains unsolved 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z This is business as usual in America: black and brown bodies and white profits are a feature of the global color line that predates the founding of the country. Colin Kaepernick’s brave statement: His national anthem protest exemplifies the values America must stand for 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z And more and more, these dreams are no longer constrained by a rigid color line. What Seeing a Black Olympic Gymnast Meant to Me 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Perhaps Hillary Clinton’s comments on the color line, justice, and empathy were lost during a week when the Democratic Party was celebrating America’s diversity. Why were Hillary Clinton’s comments at the Democratic National Convention about “systemic racism” met with silence? 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z When white people are transformed into “victims” truth-telling about white supremacy and the color line becomes very difficult if not impossible. 50 years of denial: How the American news media enabled the racism of Donald Trump and the Republican Party 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z But he asked his security detail to stop at his family plot in Greenwood Cemetery, a nearly all-black burial ground that remains a vestige of the city’s color line. Homeland security chief is guided by memories of how a communist witch hunt scarred his family 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z It’s fashionable to disparage Ruth’s accomplishments these days, because of the color line that kept African-American players out of Major League Baseball. Ken Griffey Jr. not on a list of top 10 greatest baseball players is foolish 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z This is also a fact— one that logically follows from the reality that is the color line in America and police’s historic role in maintaining it. The many lies of Bill O’Reilly: Yes, blacks are regularly targeted by police across the U.S. 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z “Part of my challenge,” he said, “was convincing some of the board that we needed to care about the other color lines, as well.” Metro sank into crisis despite decades of warnings 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z The White Gaze glosses over and ignores many of the social inequalities and injustices along the color line in America. 50 years of denial: How the American news media enabled the racism of Donald Trump and the Republican Party 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Fans didn’t know what they were missing before Jackie Robinson broke the color line. SNYDER: MLB’s RBI program should provide opportunity for Washington youth 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z But noted filmmaker Ken Burns, director of “Jackie Robinson” and the Emmy Award-winning miniseries “Baseball,” said Robinson’s legacy of breaking the color line in 1947 isn’t diminished by the lack of diversity today. SNYDER: Jackie Robinson’s achievements stand out in Ken Burns’ documentary 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z “A number of things have changed. The election of a black president has already broken the color line…. Everyone or anyone can see him or herself or her group in the political mix.” Bernie Sanders is Jewish. Why isn’t that convincing Jews to vote for him? 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z And of course, the color line penetrates and hovers over American life, culture and politics too. Beyonce, Cam Newton and that bizarre Toyota Prius ad: The Super Bowl still has a race problem 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Guthrie had written that white supremacists like the Trumps were “way ahead of God” because God dont know much about any color lines. Woody Guthrie, 'Old Man Trump' and a real estate empire's racist foundations 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z To the second point, my response is that to critically interrogate matters of race and the color line is to better understand almost every aspect of American life and culture. One’s a “patriot.” One is dead: Ammon Bundy, Tamir Rice and the real story about race, Oregon and whiteness in America 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z The color line dominates America’s past and present. White guys are killing us: Toxic, cowardly masculinity, our unhealable national illness 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z When Michael B. Jordan was cast as Johnny Storm in this summer’s “Fantastic Four,” the backlash was so ugly that Jordon wrote an essay for Entertainment Weekly about “torching the color line.” Despite trolls, industry, public embrace diversity casting 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Cutting across color lines in a black and white world, Carson seemed like a secular saint back then and there. All the Campaign's a Stage 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z “He decided on music because he did not want to be restricted to a second tier,” Schaap said, referring to baseball’s color line. The Mets, the Royals and Charlie Parker, Linked by Autumn in New York 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z In Carson’s delusional alternate reality, Republicans do not “see race,” and, unlike the Democrats, are the real advocates for racial justice and positive change along the color line in the United States. Ben Carson’s destructive lies: 4 racist assumptions endorsed & magnified by Black conservatives 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z The common denominator is white masculinity and the particular ways that it is connected to American gun culture and the color line. White guys are killing us: Toxic, cowardly masculinity, our unhealable national illness 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z What is not told as much is that Berra was one of the first in baseball to welcome African American players when the color line was broken or that he was always an inclusive person. A gay-rights advocate and businessman, Yogi Berra was more than a loveable dope 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z What America is experiencing is a great heroin relapse, with the death rate for overdoses quintupling since 2002, cutting through class and color lines. GOPers open the door to legal marijuana 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z American Masters This new episode profiles tennis pro Althea Gibson, who first crossed the color line with her Wimbledon win in 1957. Friday TV Highlights: 'Jimi Hendrix: Electric Church' on Showtime 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The ritual of immediate and expected black forgiveness for the historic and contemporary suffering visited upon the black community by White America reflects the complexities of the color line. Black America owes no forgiveness: How Christianity hinders racial justice 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z On the other side of the color line is what scholars call “the gaze,” a means of asserting power through surveillance, whether actual or implied. Ferguson Taught Us To Not Look Away 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Captain Tilley … is unceasing in his efforts to see that the color line, otherwise the Jim Crow law, is literally and fearfully enforced.” Who Was Jim Crow? 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z This, this: this was the madness of the color line. The Long-Lost Tale of the World’s Longest Book 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z When all else failed, white Northerners attacked blacks who attempted to cross the color line, using tactics we typically associate with the Jim Crow South. It’s not Dixie’s fault 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z The two warn against the takeaway that multiracial people are considered more attractive along skin color lines—a far too simple conclusion, they say. Being Multiracial May Be An Advantage In Online Dating 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The color line is not separate from gender: The two are deeply connected to one another in the United States and the West more broadly. The plague of angry white men: How racism, gun culture & toxic masculinity are poisoning America in tandem 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Jordan himself addressed such criticism directly in his essay “Why I’m torching the color line.” Pop culture's Black Lives Matter moment couldn't come at a better time 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z “The problem of the Twentieth Century is the problem of the color line,” W. E. B. Du Bois wrote in 1903. The Long-Lost Tale of the World’s Longest Book 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z More than a century before Rachel Dolezal burst into our national consciousness, Mr. King was slipping back and forth across the color line, using his work as a traveling geologist to sustain his secret life. Cases of Passing for Black Date Back More Than a Century 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z From the beginning of the American experience, the color line bent and broke in many directions, and for many reasons. Rachel Dolezal’s ‘Passing’ Isn’t So Unusual 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, White America continues to treat justice along the color line as a type of unsolvable puzzle, when in reality the answers are readily apparent. White America’s half century of shame: How the media’s Baltimore racism reveals a shocking lack of progress 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z All public spaces in the Jim Crow South became divided by the color line. Selma Is Now? No, Not Really 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z The problem of the color line was also the problem of Joe Gould’s unravelling mind. The Long-Lost Tale of the World’s Longest Book 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z There is always a line of some kind—color line, hanging rope, tight rope. What the Rosa Parks Archive Reveals About a Civil Rights Hero 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Arriving in the big leagues just seven years after Jackie Robinson broke the color line, no sensible fan thought Banks had come up easy. Ernie Banks, “Mr. Cub,” willed himself to be happy 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z The symbolic progress along the color line is substantial. White America’s half century of shame: How the media’s Baltimore racism reveals a shocking lack of progress 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z Jackie Robinson broke the major league’s 20th century color line in 1947 and played with the reckless abandon he brought from the Negro Leagues. Ernie Banks Was "Mr. Sunshine" At Baseball Card And Autograph Shows, Too 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z People fall in love across the color line, and other people don’t love them back. The Long-Lost Tale of the World’s Longest Book 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z They say we must be segregated from them by the color line, yet they pull the strings and we perform to their satisfaction or suffer the consequences if we get out of line. What the Rosa Parks Archive Reveals About a Civil Rights Hero 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Nearly 9,000 spectators filled the arena to watch the first two high school teams to breach the color line in Nashville. Tense Scene on Basketball Court 50 Years Ago Recalls Catholic Role in Civil Rights 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z In the United States, the color line is a paradox. White America’s half century of shame: How the media’s Baltimore racism reveals a shocking lack of progress 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z In 1864 a small cadre of African American men and women decided to break the color line at one of Washington’s signal social events, the New Year’s reception at the White House. New Year’s in the Lincoln White House 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z Robinson wore No. 42 when he broke the major league color line with the Dodgers in 1947. UCLA's Paul Perkins jumps ahead in Pac-12 rushing yards 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z Do those T-shirts represent the “Cardinal Way”? Surely the dignified Musial – who witnessed the ugliest forms of racism first-hand when Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color line back in 1947 – wouldn’t think so. The Cardinals need to reclaim spirit of '64 to heal St Louis' racial tensions 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z The trailblazing rocker, who lives in Tennessee, helped shatter the color line on the music charts. Little Richard not hurt in Tennessee car accident 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z The symbolic progress along the color line exists in tension with semi-permanent racial inequality in a society structured to protect, maintain and advance white privilege. White America’s half century of shame: How the media’s Baltimore racism reveals a shocking lack of progress 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z He also takes special pride in his role in retiring Jackie Robinson's No. 42 in 1997, the 50th anniversary of Robinson breaking baseball's color line. Bud Selig farewell tour stops in Anaheim 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z The line between heroic resistance to tyranny and frightening lawlessness begins to look rather like the color line. In Ferguson, the blurred line between law enforcement and combat 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z The street served as an imaginary color line separating the races. Miami Diner, a Pioneer in Race Relations, to End Six-Decade Run 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Later, Bennett was one of the driving forces to break the game’s color line. Off the Dribble: Nets’ Freshman Coach Already on the Hot Seat 2013-12-07T17:42:29Z Sure, the actor had just auditioned for the lead role in 42, the first big-budget biopic about the modern major leagues’ first African-American player—the man who crossed the color line in 1947. Going Places With Chadwick Boseman 2013-04-14T05:10:00Z In the 70 years since Robinson broke the color line in baseball, Obama said, the country has evolved into a more accepting place. Obama seeks to temper supporters’ expectations on key issues 2013-04-06T00:21:19Z Satchel Paige, denied his prime in the majors by the color line, was given the distinction of oldest player ever by tossing three innings for the Kansas City A’s in 1965, at age 59. On Baseball: Marlins Giving Adam Greenberg His First At-Bat, Seven Years Later 2012-09-27T20:58:20Z It was there that Wendell Smith became an insistent voice in urging the eradication of baseball’s color line. Widows of Bill Veeck and Wendell Smith Keep a Pioneering Legacy Alive 2012-08-22T05:13:09Z Indeed, once the station’s color line had been broken, Mr. Jackson went on to host a music show there and to broadcast Howard University football and Negro league baseball. Hal Jackson, Pioneer in Radio and Racial Progress, Dies at 96 2012-05-24T21:22:57Z The first was when Jackie Robinson broke the color line to enter the game as a Brooklyn Dodger. What Makes a Team Worth Saving? 2012-04-24T10:30:22Z The Montreal Royals, the top minor league team in the Brooklyn Dodgers organization, broke baseball’s color line on Oct. Branch Rickey Found Inspiration in Catcher?s Tears 2012-04-14T17:07:48Z On that day, Jackie Robinson crossed the color line to play for the Brooklyn Dodgers in their season-opening game against the Boston Braves at Ebbets Field. Why Jackie Robinson Still Matters 2012-04-10T10:30:54Z Total depravity becomes arrogant; total depravity draws the color line in religion, and an ambassador of Christ says to the black man, "Stand away; let your white brother hear first about the love of God." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z Knights of Labor do themselves great credit in refusing to draw the color line in their organizations. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z When the immigration from Santo Domingo brought into the island a great number of mulattoes, quadroons and octoroons, the color line was severely drawn. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z Twenty minutes, and these silent companies are elbow to elbow on the color line in front of camp. From School to Battle-field A Story of the War Days 2011-10-10T02:00:19.987Z The half-castes, in particular, rage at our “color line” and see in the United States the Nemesis of their anarchic misrule. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z "We broke the color line at the White House." NAACP head likens voter ID measures to Jim Crow 2011-07-25T23:46:36Z In a very few minutes the southwestern cliffs became white and we could plainly see the "color line" advancing to the north, until all the cliffs to the west seemed covered with snow. The Mountains of Oregon 2011-07-17T02:00:38.297Z "It doesn't make any difference what Dempsey says about drawing the color line: The public wants Dempsey whipped," Johnson said. Boxer Johnson sought own pardon 90 years ago 2011-06-28T16:41:37Z The drums and fifes are hammering noisily down along the color line as he reaches his own company and his first sergeant comes forward and, saluting, says, "Did young Lawton find you, sir?" From School to Battle-field A Story of the War Days 2011-10-10T02:00:19.987Z The southern provinces are white man’s country, with little Indian or negro blood, and with a distinct “color line.” The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z Adrian Burgos Jr., in his fascinating book, “Playing America’s Game,” details how baseball’s color line moved slowly, almost imperceptibly, for Latinos, with franchises gradually signing increasingly dark-skinned players. Sports of The Times: From Jackie Robinson to Dead Silence 2011-06-17T15:28:11Z Later, he became a co-owner of the Indians and a major force in integrating baseball once Jackie Robinson broke the color line. The Glory of Joe DiMaggio and Hank Greenberg 2011-06-03T16:48:31Z There was a "color line" feature in the murder, and the gallery was packed with curious black faces. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z Many of them sharply draw the color line, thus feeding the flames of race hatred. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z The Indian draws no “color line,” and continually impairs the purity of his blood and the poise of his heredity. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z "Surely a people who have been so sorely oppressed on account of their color would not dream of drawing the color line among themselves." Overshadowed A Novel 2011-05-07T02:00:24.483Z The vengeance of the gods, and three other stories of real American color line life. The Negro in the United States; a selected bibliography. Compiled by Dorothy B. Porter 2011-05-05T02:00:18.267Z His first task was to find the right man to break the color line. The Man Who Hired Jackie Robinson 2011-03-25T20:09:07Z From the North now came those Negro church bodies born of color discrimination in Philadelphia and New York in the eighteenth century, and thus a Christianity absolutely divided along the color line arose. The Negro in the South His Economic Progress in Relation to his Moral and Religious Development 2011-02-27T03:00:29.010Z No effort was made to draw the color line. Jimmie Moore of Bucktown 2011-02-24T03:00:53.640Z When the Americans came to the island sixteen years ago there was very little color line, but now it is well established. Your Negro Neighbor 2011-02-14T03:00:35.203Z There was no color line even dreamed of in the fields and hospitals of Santiago. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z The preparations were soon made, and the regiment formed on the color line, but the day passed and the order to march did not come. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 A history of Company F, First United States sharp shooters 2011-01-28T03:00:21.780Z “I find that with jigsaws, I am entertained by different things, such as the color line cutting, the figure pieces and craftsmanship.” Eye for Art and Artistry Amid Jigsaw?s Jumble 2010-12-07T00:47:00Z While some students do cross the color lines, in both directions, Greek life remains one of the most segregated aspects of higher education. Hazing Accusations Against a Sorority 2010-10-06T01:50:00Z Far from being an advantage to both races the color line is the curse of both. Your Negro Neighbor 2011-02-14T03:00:35.203Z "Mixing across the color line in schools, universities, hospital wards, and elsewhere, once forbidden by law, is growing," wrote Kane-Berman. Racial harmony? Not yet, but SAfrica makes strides 2010-07-10T13:40:00Z He became aware of prejudice against blacks, he said, when he saw whites harass Jackie Robinson when he broke baseball’s color line in 1947. William Taylor, Vigorous Rights Defender, Dies at 78 2010-06-30T04:31:00Z Walking past the Ravine, she noted that it had been the park’s pronounced color line, dividing white residents from Park Slope from black residents who lived to the south and east of the park. Returning Prospect Park to the People 2010-04-06T01:10:00Z Well-meaning senior editors told Boyd he was the “Jackie Robinson” figure who would help break the color line in journalism. A Blessing and a Burden 2010-02-19T17:56:00Z Inocencio, whose last exploit was already a thing of gossip, received unusual attention, there being no color line in Colon town. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure Oddly enough, not what anybody had done, but what Leggett had said—in contempt of the color line—was the microscopic germ of all the fever. John March, Southerner But Uncle Tom drew the color line on us and objected most emphatically to any such close relations. The Southern Soldier Boy A Thousand Shots for the Confederacy In a little while the valiant Cone appeared on the color line, and ordered the men to turn out; his order was obeyed. Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry “You must never allow a color line to be drawn.” A Comparative Study of the Negro Problem The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 4 Times of yesterday afternoon says: "The President has eliminated the color line from his private and official residences and with public office is hiring white Democrats to whitewash it down South." Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century "Oh, yes," he said again, as the four presently moved out of the hot sun, "but if the color line hadn't been crossed already there wouldn't be any Leggett." John March, Southerner And, again dodging the boom, I ran to the color lines, hauled down their cursed black flag, and chucked it overboard. Treasure Island At 6 a. m. the regiment formed on the color line, ready to move. Personal Recollections of the War of 1861 As Private, Sergeant and Lieutenant in the Sixty-First Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry I tell you there's absolutely no color line there. A Black Adonis Accordingly, in the evening, the men were assembled on the color line and the objects of the meeting announced. History of the Eighty-sixth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry, during its term of service The condition of the negro was made more uncomfortable than ever, and the color line was more closely drawn. Stories Of Georgia That, he said, was a color line they had drawn themselves. Booker T. Washington Builder of a Civilization In pleasant weather the men are formed upon the color line, where they stack their arms. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Creoles, Kanakas, Mexicans, Malays, whites, and blacks, have intermixed with the natives, till the color line is not clearly drawn. Shadows of Shasta No color line was drawn, except, to a certain extent, in the matter of the application of the "cat." Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer And, again dodging the boom, I ran to the color lines, handed down their cursed black flag, and chucked it overboard. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 Wind, wave, heat, stream, and electricity are absolutely blind forces and see no race distinction and draw no "color line." Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time The color line is there, and it's going to stay there. The Boy with the U. S. Weather Men In fact, there is no truth in the allegation about the drawing of the color line and very little in the one about corrupt or questionable financial legislation. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 I will illustrate what I mean by saying that no color line was drawn. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer Finally, the board rejected demands that the color line be reestablished in officers' messes and enlisted recreational facilities. Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 At noon an effort was made to get up a demonstration on the color line in his behalf. The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer If such a statement is wholly true, the color line can hardly be justified, but must be regarded, as it is now the case sometimes, as merely the expression of prejudice and ignorance. Applied Eugenics He saw, however, that commerce recognized no color line. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers The conventions and associations of the Baptist Church in the South, where the bulk of the black race dwell, are still on the color line, yet there is progress towards true fraternal feeling here. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro The color line is drawn in southern jails and convict camps as elsewhere. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home' He said he was very much opposed to the color line in politics. The Facts of Reconstruction The color line therefore exists only as the result of race experience. Applied Eugenics Brazilian slavery allowed the slave to purchase his freedom, and the color line was not strict. The Negro This change would establish more rigidly the color line so objectionable to the Negro himself. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro This, too, if done by black folk, would have tended to a new unity of human beings and an obliteration of human hatreds festering along the color line. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil They strove by word and deed to save the color line from becoming the line between the bond and free, but all they could do was nullified by Eli Whitney and the Curse of Gold. The Negro Problem It is needless to say that the "social mind" does not consciously go through any such process of reasoning, before it draws a color line. Applied Eugenics This difference has largely disappeared, but some vestiges of the color line remain. The Negro But, even at the Agricultural College of Iowa the color line was sharply drawn by the students. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro The uplift of women is, next to the problem of the color line and the peace movement, our greatest modern cause. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil Oberlin was the great pioneer in the work of blotting out the color line in colleges, and has more Negro graduates by far than any other Northern college. The Negro Problem But the phenomenon back of it, the "color line," is so far-reaching that it deserves careful examination. Applied Eugenics Within, the old antagonism between the freedman and the slave settled into a color line between the mulatto and the black, which for a time meant the difference between educated liberalism and reactionary ignorance. The Negro Virtue knows no color line, and the chivalry which depends upon complexion of skin and texture of hair can command no honest respect. The Red Record Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynching in the United States The first temptation is to shield the child,—to hedge it about that it may not know and will not dream of the color line. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil There did not seem to be any color line drawn about this transient solace. Broken to the Plow As the incident suggests, the color line is not a universal phenomenon. Applied Eugenics The Arabs were too nearly akin to Negroes to draw an absolute color line. The Negro Opposites and oppositions lead to confrontations along class lines, geographic lines, cultural lines, color lines, racial lines. Civilization and Beyond Learning from History The campaign was fought on the color line. The Marrow of Tradition The question of the color line has assumed an acute stage, and has called forth a good deal of feeling. History of Negro Soldiers in the Spanish-American War, and Other Items of Interest In both his fiction and his essays, he addressed the thorny issues of the "color line" and racism in an outspoken way. The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays All of them were cigar makers and worked in one of the large factories—cigar making is one trade in which the color line is not drawn. The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man Jamaican society was structured hierarchically along color lines. The Black Experience in America The color line is drawn in North Carolina at four generations removed from the negro; there have been judicial decisions to that effect. The House Behind the Cedars General Morgan contributes the following article to the New York Independent, analyzing the motives which underlie the color line in the army. History of Negro Soldiers in the Spanish-American War, and Other Items of Interest For our PG edition, I have added three of Chesnutt's essays on the "color line" in an Appendix to this collection. The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays Some might claim that this is a tacit admission of colored people among themselves of their own inferiority judged by the color line. The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man The view they propagated was that unions could not afford to be based on the color line; instead they should be based on a class line. The Black Experience in America This meaning is not without interest to you, Gentle Reader; for the problem of the Twentieth Century is the problem of the color line. The Souls of Black Folk The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue Two extracts from decisions of the Supreme Court of South Carolina will make clear the law of that state in regard to the color line. The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays His doctrine of religion, the color line, has not my respect. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest The color line has about died out in the American army—in France. America's War for Humanity "Their souls are white, Aunt Kate, and there is no color line on the Rock of Ages." A Beautiful Possibility With such a division on new issues the Negro will tend to exercise more and more political power, dividing, not on the color line, but on the principles at stake. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue By the Missouri code of 1855, the color line was drawn at one-fourth of Negro blood, and persons of only one-eighth were legally white. The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays The huts of each company faced each other, three or four on each side, making the street between, in which the company assembled before marching to its place on the regimental color line. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 1 April 1861-November 1863 Along the color line the guns of the battalion were stacked. Dick Prescott's First Year at West Point This new feeling in the air speedily passed beyond the color line, and extended to the animals. History of American Literature He's very much of a man, too, yet even here there is a color line. The Ne'er-Do-Well In South Carolina, the line of cleavage was left somewhat indefinite; the color line was drawn tentatively at one-fourth of Negro blood, but this was not held conclusive. The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays Evidently they had lived on the Zone so long they had developed a color line. Zone Policeman 88; a close range study of the Panama canal and its workers The color line began to be more and more sharply drawn. The Sequel of Appomattox : a chronicle of the reunion of the states All were perfectly satisfied, for the color line had been drawn. The Circus Boys in Dixie Land : or, Winning the Plaudits of the Sunny South After breakfast comes troop parade at eight o'clock, guard mounting immediately after, and the establishment of the "color line." The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy He saw, too, the effect on the negro of his becoming a landowner, and the consequent obliteration of the color line in politics. A Biography of Sidney Lanier Immediately in front of camp proper is a narrow path extending entirely across the ground, and known as the "color line." The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy On the 1st of August—sometimes before— the "color line" is established, this name being applied also to the purpose of the color line. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy This ceremony consists in stacking arms just in rear of the color line, and placing the colors on the two stacks nearest the centre of the line. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy After establishing the "color line," which is done about 8.30 A.M., all cadets, save those on guard and those marching on, have time to do whatever they choose. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy I marched it as far as the color line at "support arms;" brought them to a "carry" there and saluted the colors. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy In Canada, he assures us, the color line is unknown, and that negroes and Anglo-Saxons mingle in the same school and in the same sports without prejudice. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy Back two feet, more or less, from the color line, while the guard tents and those of the company officers are moved in a northerly direction. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy |
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