The Chicago whip. (Chicago, Ill.) 1919-19??, 1919-11-15
The Pine Dream of Piece


The Beigerent Nations Of the World. This Arrnsce
heraded the forerunner of perpetual and eternal
This Armsce worded that the teeth of the Twentieth
Century Wolf would be drawn and its venomous effects em
mated. Germany emasculated. The Of
ceased Victorious armies sat down and rested and the
shed wound their homeward to the Father Land
day November H. 1918 dedicated and
secraed those who defended the ideals of perfect
International union
A year has rolled around scythe-like hands of
time point back November H. 1913 Peace Day. We
apprecave of the peculiar significance of the occasion We
thrilled when the whistles and electrified when
unfued We the Hutterngs of the Star
Stripes floating the accumulated genius of America We
chant the of the land of the free and the home of the
brave We breathe the of the free country that typfie
the ideals of Liberty of Justice and Democracy And then
the emotional soul of the Negro wanders back % its
dusy sanctuary The music The flags lowered
ard crowds dispense The chpers threats sencee
black "horneward plods his way He and
his thoughts.
pods along highways that have been endeared
him the sights familiar For this is his home, his
The furroed convoutions of the black Amer
cans brain becomes intensified The wonderful nexpcable
machinery of his thinking apparatus whris with fearful
His brow knts into protrudng characters Tho
blur his vision His become dmned His throat
dry His impulses strain the entire muscle and fiber
of anthropoid anatomy. The black man is thinking
Shakespeare has said, "What piece of work is man."
Man wonderful creature. The terrible dynamo of mind
that force that shackles the mysteries of
Nature and gives the man mastery over matter,
When man THINKS he typifies and characterzes the
the Man. What beautiful thing awake from
of the half What inspiration to shake off
the apathy and lethargy of memorable
After all is said and done. After the Arstce has been
signed the battle Scared black have crossed the
depths of the brny Deep and the rolled into
another year and the peace" ceebrated-The black
again home surveying cold bleed the facts He fails
the PEACE and tranquility for which he fought and
bed why he thinks and for that he will con-
tinue to think the Inevitable Destroyer takes its toll
peace on Earh, Good Will to Men," This clarion
of
cations the present make the world decent
place n follows into the wake of the present day
For these the "sou of Black Folk out Peace on
Earth the desire of the Black Man. Good will to men ne
has already and willingly given To make the world decent
of the basic ingredients of the psychology
Where is Peace Where the good will? Where is the de-
placer of these Wanted ideals in the day tc
day of Twentieth Century institutions causes the pro-
tacted of thought the black mans brain and
hang his head and to the quality of Mercy
is strained?
No peace breaks upon the shores this event
full date celebrated but to the wise and obser
is sounding brass and tinklng cymbal The
disgrace and the deepest dyed blot the Amer
the prevalence mob violence and ynchns
evils stricken off of the twentieth century
calender peace day will truly the best and good
achievements of great nation
peace exist in reality when 63 human beings can
be murdered months of 1919? OF these victims
American citizens, 10 returned soldiers and were
Mexcans
Four great have crmsoned the streets of Amer
ca. Where is Peace? -
We firmly convinced that civilization the upgrade
that world desires Peace We halted by the shifting
and vaciatng opinions methods be adopted to insure
it, firmly convinced that method that antagonzes
authority and the that be would be unwse
un-American and unwarranted
We arc convinced of American Peace de-
pends on the The law making bodies of this
Country Congress the Federal head hold the destiny
of this great in the balance of their hands.
When for the abolition of mob violence and lynchng
are placed of classic constitution and
EFFECTIVE METHODS FOR ENFORCING 1T ARE
ADOPTED then Peace will be guaranteed and the head OF
will be raised the height of those who have
felt the ecstatic JOY of Liberty and Freedom.