Taking on Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt, eleanor, 1884-1962
Adversaries
Enemies
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
United states, army, infantry
African American Studies
African American soldiers
Riots
Legislators, united states
Ethnic Studies
Legislators
United states, race relations
Soldiers
Race relations
SOCIAL SCIENCE
United States
Politics and government
Biography
History
In August 1906, black soldiers stationed in Brownsville, Texas, were accused of going on a lawless rampage in which shots were fired, one man was killed, and another wounded. Because the perpetrators could never be positively identified, President Theodore Roosevelt took the highly unusual step of d…
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