Education group, and the recent newsletter addressed americans all, and how in our diverse nation groups and individuals affected the war and were effected by it. Will be mathieu speaking to just that. Africanamericans and the promise of 1917. Dr. Mathews specializes in 20th century american and African American history with an emphasis on race, war, globalization, immigration, social movements, and political resistance. Keep your eyes peeled, she has a new book that will be coming out. , ae glory of their deeds global history of black soldiers and the great war era. She is also has graced the stage of the famous is gerald theater fitzgerald theater. Let us welcome her to our stage, dr. Saje mathieu. [applause] dr. Saje mathieu good afternoon. Thank you for that wonderful introduction. I am new to the club. I have to embrace the reality i cannot get as much done without them. I think most people really want glasses until he actually need them and that it is not fun. My name is saje mat
Those excellent resources of some of our partners, like the national archives, stanford History Education group, and the recent newsletter addressed americans all, and how in our diverse nation, groups and individuals affected the war, and were affected by it. University of minnesota professor dr. Saje mathieu will be speaking to just that. Africanamericans and the promise of 1917. Dr. Mathieu specializes in 20th century american and African American history with an emphasis on race, war, globalization, immigration, social movements, and political resistance. Keep your eyes peeled, she has a new book that will be coming out, the glory of their deeds a global history of black soldiers and the great war era. A former fellow, she has graced the stage of the famous fitzgerald theater. Help me welcome her to our stage this afternoon, dr. Saje mathieu. [applause] dr. Saje mathieu good afternoon. Thank you for being here and thank you for that wonderful introduction. I am new to the club. I h
And probably the thing that dominates africanamerican concern in this era is the spread of racialized violence. We talk about lynching and it is apparent, in terms of how much of a problem this is, how it comes to define unfairly, in many respects, an entire region of the country, where lynching is happening almost everywhere in the country. The additional practice of racial terrorism that deeply concerned African Americans, in fact terrorizes them, is the bizarre, macabre, deeply disturbing practice of lighting africanamericans on fire. Not just their property. Arson is a problem, but lighting black people, in particular, on fire. So again, these are the kinds of things were talking about. Therefore, an important backdrop for how then africanamericans will compare and contrast their position with what is happening in the rest of the world. Even before africanamericans suited up for war, they were aware of other black people involved in the great war. In particular, african soldiers wh
Lectures as well. We focus on theres really excellent Educational Resources of some partners like the national archives. Stanford History Education group. And our most recent news letter addressed americans all. And how in the diverse nation groups and individuals affected the war. And were effected by it. Associate professor of history at the university of minnesota will be speaking to just that. African americans and the promise of 1917. Doctor matthew specializes in 20th century american and African American history. With an emphasis on race. War, globalization, immigration. Social movement and political resistance. Keep your eyes peeled she has a new book that will be coming out. The glory ov their deeds a global history of black soldiers and the great war era. A former fellow at the center for research in black culture. Harvard institute among others. She is also graced the stage of the famous fits gerald theater. Thank you Minnesota Historical society. So please help me welcome h
Cr jim crow america. This discussion is about an hour. The National Museum and memorial with the world war i commission. We produce an education news letter that focuses on the best Resources Available to teachers. And learners. Both those are created here like the videos of these lectures which will later be available on cspan. But you tube. This is your first symposium. You can go back to the channel and see some of the previous lectures as well. We focus on theres really excellent Educational Resources of some partners like the national archives. Stanford History Education group. And our most recent news letter addressed americans all. And how in the diverse nation groups and individuals affected the war. And were effected by it. Associate professor of history at the university of minnesota will be speaking to just that. African americans and the promise of 1917. Doctor matthew specializes in 20th century american and African American history. With an emphasis on race. War, globaliz