The Crisis
Founded as the monthly magazine of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in 1910, the Crisis has played an important role in the formation and development of Africa...
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In the following essay, Muraskin asserts that the short stories published in The Crisis from 1910-1950 reflected the concerns of the black middle class in America during those years.
“The ed...
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Just a few weeks ago, Scripps Howard News Service and Ohio University released a little-noticed study showing that one-third of Americans now "believe in a broad smorgasbord of conspiracy theories"...
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It's a country that plays a central role in fighting the war on terror even as the world's most feared terrorism network calls it home. A place that's embroiled in internal conflict over notions of...
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Bangkok (dpa) - Ten years ago, Thailand was forced to float its
baht currency and appeal to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for
a bailout, triggering an economic crisi...
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Pity upper-middle-class Manhattanites. The average sales price of apartments here has spiked so extremely—tripling in the last decade to a record $1,295,445, according to a recent Prudential ...
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(EDS: ADDING INDUSTRY MINISTER COMMENTS)
Japanese economic ministers said Tuesday the government will
continue to closely watch recent stock price plunges but will take no
immediate action i...
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A state agency released a blistering report Wednesday on last summer's blackouts, charging that the local utility's performance was "unacceptable and a gross disservice to its customers," tens of t...
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Ties between Muslim nations and the West suffered no long-term damage from the international uproar over cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad published in European countries last year, Denmark's foreig...
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Rome (dpa) - Following a night of violence in which residents of a
Naples suburb clashed with security forces, Italy's government was
expected Tuesday to unveil a plan to de...
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Ten years ago, a plunge in the Thai baht sparked a wave of recessions across Asia's high-flying economies, bankrupting entire nations, putting millions out of work and shaking markets around the wo...
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The Crisis
Critical Essay by William Muraskin
Fear, Loathing and the Crisis of Confidence
