The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1941-02-08
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There are 100 million COlored people
in the american" half of the globe
according to Pare Lorentz, writing Il
the Feb. 1911 McCalPs magazine fea
ture article, "What We Are About IL
Defend"
PRAISES RACE
Listing a total of 10 million whites
Mr.. Lorentz goes on to list 80 million
black meen; 80 million mixed, witt
African blood, and % million native
American Indians for total OF lOl
million "Colored".
Mr.. Lorentz, writing in this months
McCalls in his brilliant article mosi
appropriate for Race History Week
and one which should be read and care
fully preserved by Guardian readers
praises the black man. He has nothing
but praise for the "grandsons Of slaves
who, as he says, have become; "Olym
pic hurdlers and All-American tackles
and Phi Beta Kappas, and movie anc
stage stars-only seventy-eight wear.
after the Battle of Gettysburg
2lO MILLION IN AFRICA
There are 30 million Hametic De
scendants in now strife torn Africa
according to the Frederick J. Haskn
Washington research bureau letter OF
information to the Rover. These art
supposed to be pure African native.
Of the type now being miItarized by
European powers and who for many
years provided the Colonial army
strength Of the French and Italians
There are millions of African de
~cendants in Asia, Australia, and il
other Old World areas to bring the
total up to over 300 million.
With Japan's over 300 million
India's 375 million; China's 400 mil
lion and countless other Asiatic mil
lions, the Races of the world over
whelming outnumber the so calleC
'aryan" people of Germany who
counting their captured populations
boast of million "ayrans" but who
actually total less than 100 million Ger
mans, many of them mixed, as art
most all races
DUMAS IN FRANCE
The celestial saint of Germany i.
st. Maurice, a pure Negro, accord
ING to the brilliant race historian, J. A
Rogers, author of "World's Greatest
Men of African Descent" This Mon
grel World, and 100 Amazing Facts
About the Colored Man, all of which
should figure in Race History Week.
Europe, and not the United States
produced the poet, Alexander Pushkn
of Russia; General-in-Chief of the
Eastern Pyrenes Army, Alexander
Davy de la Pailletelie Dumas OF
France; Alexander Dumas, Pere, the
playwright and novelist, creator of The
Three Musketeers, The Black Tulip
and The Count of Monte Cristo; anG
Alexander Dumas, fills, the great liter
airy creator of Camille. So reveals his
toIian, Garter 6, Woodson and his
workers of the Association for the
Study Of Colored Life and History.
HANNIBAL GREAT GENERAL
Mechanical Europe will never see the
equal of African blooded Hannibal. the
Carthaginian who crossed the Alps into
Italy and caused terror throughout
Europe with his fierce black Nubiar
horsemen and huge African elephants
Hannibal ranks with the greatest gen
erals Of all time.
Beethoven, one of the greatest musi-
cal composers of all time and cele.
brated native born German has been
called part Colored by historians.
No less than five colored Cabinet
Ministers served the former Republic
Of France and during the first world
war, a colored man, Captain Mortenol
commanded the air-defence of Paris
Race History students will be amazed
at the true records of Colored people in
Europe, much Of which is available in
local Libraries, and reliably compiled BY
Carter G. Woodson, J. A. Rogers, and
many others.
EGYPTIANS COLORED
Flvcn the worlds ancient civilization