The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-04-05
NEGR0Es MIGRATION NORTH
CAUSES DOUBLE BARRELLED
ECONOMIC PROBLEM.

80 ~ !. .-.-.<....
ECONOMlC FhVbLEM.
New York Aprii 81 One hundred
.,s No.- sotd,ars racrni,ad
.noussnu 49, .s '.,-..s !.
IN the Soutn' accorulnt " teVen.
canvass, intend remaining perma-
pently in the North. Negro Work
,,,an ralaaeed from southern mimi
49,, ,sS-.-,, 49,. . ,,.,,..,, -,
'lon iae.oile7 Ia -
the hunureds, ana, year aIter year
there has been STEADY stream OF
Negroes flowing nor.nwaru.
NOW you nave them. what are
you going 70 DO with themF Inc
South asked this question mirIntuiiy
when the migration nrst began; but
mlrtn mas Slowly changed 70 Anxiety
as the visible shortage OF labor M
creases.
Al present the Nortn Is beginning
TO ask the same question--wnat Is
10 be done with the increasing negro
population! Inc proDiem Is double
Darreled one, anectlng Doth the Soutn
ana the NOrtn anu one tnat must pc
solved speeoliy LOT the economic
health OIL the nation.
Wnen calieu upon 70 give reason
Tor the steauy northWard MIGRATION
o. tpe negro PROFESSOR >, Y. Inomas'
Irienu q tne late Booker y Masnlng-
tOn, anu, incluentaiiy, Examiner IN
Chhrse OF the Uhi.eu States hinploy-
ment service among tne negroes OF
new iork Clty. spf'eu ana reiated
the following characteristic story:
what 40 you want 10 go nortn Ior,
jerry asked mississippi pianta-
tlon owner OF one OF ms negro ts''s,
ers! Ion you hno" nae tne
southern wnite nian 10 Nesroe
pest lriena
Les' poss, AN reckon you are
rlsl. Dut wneh = soulnern hisser
can agree Win ms pest lrlenus ne
uoni quarrel Win gem ne Jus. nat
uraily PICK up an isaVs uenl
/ Nesroes cams hoItn because the
co'Vr-i,he y not uIaWn quite 80 usnr-
~ anu because tney nnu . Ireer ac-
.ess " SVuSae'vnai iils.leutions tual,
y posslDie ~ tne So9en' Sontinueu
aIoiessor Anonias, Duu oleen tney
illiu lnucn cause lor ui !, u
ia .Ieil lev ensilolilleIs.
Euucation anu speciaiizeu erailins'
.ne tses,o las uiscVyeren are sasiiy
oDeainapie ~ tns Norsn, put inc
pioiieaDio "ppliuaeion " faue VI
pa .sa onSe aeguiLeu' Ao'
9us.e sucn slniple matser'
ss s'.s years Oh university anu posi-.
slauua.o wolA nuaue eonpe.ent
pvi,ns.' wv =, stup,ous youns
tsesho, W. laueu " pue nun On tne
way y opeainlns elener pracuce
OF an lns.ltu.iVnai Posi.lpn, hecensly
ne 1ppeareu 2. .ne Onl.eu states
nrhptoy tuSnc fAsency in uptown Nc"
Aork expressing eageInesS 20 secure
Jvp 81 poIser yov.vv month anu
Wnnuerins Why less coinpeetn. Wnipe
niSn succecueu IA nieuioine WINE ne
aa, ,,y
oisanus % Neerues VINO came
nuttn 70 Worh IN inunluoh piants,
eltn l,s svlne lew oI them are goou
.necnanics' are now working IN New
torh anu otner large nortnern CUES
as unsAiiieu iaporers. MANY OF tnein
leei .nas tney are uiscrinlhateu
asnnss ~ issOr ~ wnlte WORKERS.
Aaislne .ne averase lntelhsehce
y rave ALSO raises tne SENSITIVE
ness apnoIlhaily, anu tne negro IN
ene Nortn u setting restlve'
nays you nearu ul ne 1nterna 4.
tionai League OF tne darker Races e
Inns new society 10 enjoying "a
musnF0 om CROWN among the Negroes
IN lne Nortn ana is also patronlzeo
by Japanese ana otner non-Wnite
eienents OF our Cosmopolitan popu-
ia.lon: IL Is ultrasociallstic by IN
c'inAtion. AZ presen. W aims are
-tne, vague, put, Wha.ever may %
Us uitlmate oDJectiye, TINS organiza,
Llon poTtenus mass movement
among NoIhern NEGROES whicn mus
pc properly uirected II " is 70 DC
nenenclal lnsteau OF narmiui q
american demo lracy.
Inc negro cnurcn atone Gun
gulue sucn movement explalneo
r.rolesSVr tnomas; nuucateu o. "
terly nleraee, q sesro pastor Wieios
more power among nus people tnan
any one else, anu Lis opiniopk are
more greatly respected tnan those
q any otner person Deiieye tna'
the centenary program OF tne METH
ouist Eplscopai Snurcn IL step IN
tne right uirection ana VIII 40 mucn
70 present Iutufe raclal D'isunuer-
standings.
LIS program proposes the expsn-
uilLse OF $l,Ses,ovv Out ol tne $iv0'
vvv'vuV Worio csttezmsat Iuna now
Deins raisen lot .ne peheht OF the
Neelo an tae nnfth. community
CclteFH ana eCucatlonal prOpa8duua