How did many black leaders, including W.E.B. DuBois, respond to World War I?
They supported the war effort but challenged the idea of seeing black soldiers put in combat
Opposed the war as an example of U.S. imperialism
They remained silent - neither opposing nor supporting the war effort
Supported the U.S. war effort. They also lobbied to include black soldiers in front-line combat positions
How did many black leaders, including W.E.B.DuBois,respond to World War I?
They supported the war effort but challenged the idea of seeing black soldiers put in combat
Opposed the war as an example of U.S.imperialism
Supported the U.S. war effort. They also lobbied to include black soldiers in front-line combat positions