{"id":853,"date":"2024-08-19T10:40:32","date_gmt":"2024-08-19T10:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/veritas-et-caritas.com\/?p=853"},"modified":"2025-04-16T10:25:36","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T10:25:36","slug":"the-negro-sailor-us-navy-propaganda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/veritas-et-caritas.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/19\/the-negro-sailor-us-navy-propaganda\/","title":{"rendered":"The Negro Sailor | US Navy propaganda"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In 1945 a remarkable film was produced, the result of an unusual combination of interests. The United States Navy, black rights advocates, social scientists, and the Hollywood movie community, all contributed to a curious work of propaganda entitled \u201cThe Negro Sailor\u201d. <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4qXdvh1SiMI\" title=\"\">This video<\/a> describes the film and its purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"The US Navy\u2019s anti-segregationism\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4qXdvh1SiMI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Administration, United States National Archives and Records. <em>World War II on Film: A Catalog of Select Motion Pictures in the National Archives<\/em>. National Archives and Records Administration, 1994.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cooper, Helene. \u201cAfrican-Americans Are Highly Visible in the Military, but Almost Invisible at the Top.\u201d <em>The New York Times<\/em>, 25 May 2020, \u00a7 U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/05\/25\/us\/politics\/military-minorities-leadership.html\">https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/05\/25\/us\/politics\/military-minorities-leadership.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cripps, Thomas, and David Culbert. \u201cThe Negro Soldier (1944): Film Propanganda in Black and White.\u201d <em>American Quarterly<\/em> 31.5 (1979): 616. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2307\/2712429\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2307\/2712429<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gatewood, Willard B., Arthur E. Barbeau, Florette Henri, and Jack D. Foner. \u201cBlack Americans and the Military.\u201d <em>Reviews in American History<\/em> 3.1 (1975): 31. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2307\/2700982\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2307\/2700982<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Langhorne, Joseph L. \u201cThe Use of Audio-Visual Aids with Negro Themes.\u201d <em>The Journal of Negro Education<\/em> 20.2 (1951): 223\u201327.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Levinson, Robert. \u201cMany Black World War II Veterans Were Denied Their GI Bill Benefits. Time to Fix That.\u201d <em>War on the Rocks<\/em>, 11 September 2020. <a href=\"https:\/\/warontherocks.com\/2020\/09\/many-black-world-war-ii-veterans-were-denied-their-gi-bill-benefits-time-to-fix-that\/\">https:\/\/warontherocks.com\/2020\/09\/many-black-world-war-ii-veterans-were-denied-their-gi-bill-benefits-time-to-fix-that\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lewis, Clive. \u201cArmy Is a Fine Place for a Black Man | Clive Lewis.\u201d <em>The Guardian<\/em>, 18 March 2010. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2010\/mar\/18\/young-black-men-army-military\">http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2010\/mar\/18\/young-black-men-army-military<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lutz, Amy. \u201cWho Joins the Military?: A Look at Race, Class, and Immigration Status\u201d (n.d.): 23.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MacGregor, Morris J. <em>Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965<\/em>. Center of Military History, U.S. Army, 1981.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Melin, Julia. \u201cDesperate Choices: Why Black Women Join the U.S. Military at Higher Rates than Men and All Other Racial and Ethnic Groups\u201d (n.d.): 15.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moskos, Charles C. \u201cSuccess Story: Blacks in the Military &#8211; 86.05.\u201d <em>The Atlantic Monthly<\/em> 257.5 (1986): 64\u201372.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Murray, Florence. <em>The Negro Handbook 1946-1947<\/em>. Vol. 3. Wendell Malliet, 1947.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nelson, Dennis Denmark. <em>The Integration of the Negro Into the United States Navy, 1776-1947<\/em>. Department of Sociology, Howard University, 1948.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Office of Naval Intelligence. <em>The Negro in the Navy in World War II<\/em>. Vol. LXXXIV of <em>United States Naval Administration in World War II<\/em>. Washington, 1946.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Purpose, Task and. \u201cIn 1989, a U.S. Navy\u2019s 16-Inch Battleship \u2018Gun\u2019 Exploded. What Happened?\u201d Text. <em>The National Interest<\/em>. The Center for the National Interest, 2 June 2019. <a href=\"https:\/\/nationalinterest.org\/blog\/buzz\/1989-us-navys-16-inch-battleship-gun-exploded-what-happened-60652\">https:\/\/nationalinterest.org\/blog\/buzz\/1989-us-navys-16-inch-battleship-gun-exploded-what-happened-60652<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reddick, L. D. \u201cThe Negro in the United States Navy During World War II.\u201d <em>The Journal of Negro History<\/em> 32.2 (1947): 201\u201319. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2307\/2714853\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2307\/2714853<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Richards, Larry. <em>African American Films Through 1959: A Comprehensive, Illustrated Filmography<\/em>. McFarland, 1998.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scott, Ellen C. <em>Cinema Civil Rights: Regulation, Repression, and Race in the Classical Hollywood Era<\/em>. Rutgers University Press, 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stewart, D. M and Columbia Pictures Corporation. <em>The Negro Sailor<\/em>. Hollywood, Calif.: Columbia Pictures Corp., 1945.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thames, Titus. \u201cBLACK MALE ENLISTMENT: EXPLORING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AFRICAN AMERICAN MANHOOD AND BENEFITS\/DISADVANTAGES OF ENLISTING INTO THE MILITARY.\u201d University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vath, Harold J. \u201cThe Negro Problem in the United States.\u201d University of Ottawa, 1947.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cGuide to Command of Negro Naval Personnel NAVPERS-15092,\u201d n.d. <a href=\"http:\/\/public2.nhhcaws.local\/research\/library\/online-reading-room\/title-list-alphabetically\/g\/guide-command-negro-naval-personnel-navpers-15092.html\">http:\/\/public2.nhhcaws.local\/research\/library\/online-reading-room\/title-list-alphabetically\/g\/guide-command-negro-naval-personnel-navpers-15092.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHyperWar: The Negro in the Navy,\u201d n.d. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/hyperwar\/USN\/Admin-Hist\/084-Negro\/index.html\">https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/hyperwar\/USN\/Admin-Hist\/084-Negro\/index.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Negro Sailor<\/em>. 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