The Savannah tribune
https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84020323/1934-08-09/ed-1/?sp=4
In contextEn contexto
Rafael Trujillo ruled for 31 years. US papers reported the 1930 hurricane that leveled Ciudad Trujillo, the 1937 Haitian massacre, sugar commerce, WWII U-boat sinkings, Tito Mella's Compañía Naviera Dominicana shipping fleet, and Trujillo's Washington lobbying.Rafael Trujillo gobernó durante 31 años. La prensa informó sobre el huracán de 1930, la masacre de 1937, el azúcar, hundimientos de submarinos en la Segunda Guerra Mundial y la flota de la Compañía Naviera Dominicana de Tito Mella.
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SummaryResumen
The *Savannah Tribune* described the NAACP's advocacy under James Weldon Johnson against American military rule in the Caribbean, noting the 1920 formation of the Patriotic Union of Haiti and its mission to Washington with Sténio Vincent. The article noted Johnson's testimony before a 1922 Senate committee investigating the military administrations of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. It also highlighted the establishment of the Haiti-Santo Domingo Independence Society to campaign for the complete independence of both nations.
El *Savannah Tribune* describió la labor de defensa de la NAACP bajo el liderazgo de James Weldon Johnson contra el régimen militar estadounidense en el Caribe, destacando la formación en 1920 de la Unión Patriótica de Haití y su misión a Washington junto a Sténio Vincent. El artículo mencionó el testimonio de Johnson ante un comité del Senado en 1922 que investigaba las administraciones militares de Haití y la República Dominicana. También resaltó la creación de la Sociedad por la Independencia de Haití y Santo Domingo con el propósito de hacer campaña por la independencia total de ambas naciones.
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'When tlie 00th Congress adjourn
ed without acting on joint resolution
calling for a complete investigation
of all American acts in Haiti, the
N. A. A. C. P. Board ordered Sec
retary Janies Weldon Johnson to
[begin organizing Haitian opinion.
This he proceeded to do, and on
(November 17, 1920 the Patriotic
Union of Haiti was formed with M.
Georges Sylvain, noted Haitian
laywer and diidomat as head. It
shortly became national in scope
and membilship and shortly sent
a commission of three leading Hai
tians, one of whom was Stenio Vin
cent. now president of Haiti, to the
United States to present a memorial
to the President, to Congress and
to the American people, reviewing
American rule in Haiti ami con
demning the Marine Terror. Amer-
ican newspapers gave wide publi
city to the memorial but Colonel
John H. Russell immediately es
tablished a censorship in Haiti for
bidding publication of American
press comments in Haitian newspa
pers.
In 1922, a Senatorial Committee
was appointed to “inquire into the
occupation and administration of
the territories of the Republic of
Haiti and the Dominican Republic
by the forces of the nited States.'
James Weldon Johnson, the Asso
ciation's secretary, testified liefore
the Committee on the enslovement
of the Haitians. In November and
Decemlier 1922. the committee vis
ited Haiti.
Meantime the Association had
formed the Haiti-i Santo Domingo In
deiiendence Society with Moorfield
Storey as chairman. James Wel
don Johnson, vice chairman Helen
Hill Weed, secretary, and Robert
How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo
The Savannah tribune. (1934). Savannah [Ga.];Savannah, Ga., 1934-08-09. US/DR Newspaper Timeline. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84020323/1934-08-09/ed-1/?sp=4
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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The Savannah tribune, 1934-08-09.
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