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PUBLISHER'S CHAT THE DECEMBER NUMBER OF THE CRISIS WILL BE CHRISTMAS NUMBER A gem of beauty--literary and artistic--and just in keeping with the aesthetic tastes of our discriminating readers. Do you remember our valuable and beautiful 1915 Calendar? Then you will want to secure early a copy of our 1916 Historical and Statistical Calendar--a work of art and a marvel of condensation. Too, our Christmas Card will be ready in early December and you will want copies of this to announce THE CRISIS as a Christmas Gift to your friends. A SELECTED LIST OF BOOKS These prices do not include postage. Postage extra. [[2 columns]] HAZEL. (Mary White Ovington) $1.00 THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN EX-COLORED MAN. (Anonymous) 1.20 NORRIS WRIGHT CUNEY. (Maud Cuney Hare) 1.50 A NARRATIVE OF THE NEGRO. (Leila Amos Pendleton) 1.50 SOULS OF BLACK FOLK. (W.E.B. Du Bois) 1.25 THE WHITE MAN'S BURDEN. (T. Shirby Hodge) 1.00 RACE ADJUSTMENT. (Kelly Miller) 2.00 HISTORY OF THE NEGRO. (B.G. Brawley) 1.25 HALF A MAN. (Mary White Ovington) 1.00 AFTERMATH OF SLAVERY. (William Sinclair) 1.50 JOHN BROWN (W.E.B. Du Bois) 1.25 NEGRO IN AMERICAN HISTORY. (J.W. Cromwell) 1.25 PRINCE HALL AND HIS FOLLOWERS. (George W. Crawford) 1.00 LIBERIA. (Frederick Starr) 1.00 THE NEGRO. (W.E.B. Du Bois) .50 THE EDUCATION OF THE NEGRO PRIOR TO 1861.(Carter G. Woodson)2.00 FACTS OF RECONSTRUCTION. (John R. Lynch) 1.50 STORY OF THE NEGRO. 2 Volumes. (Booker T. Washington) 3.00 MASTERPIECES OF NEGRO ELOQUENCE. (Alice Moore Dunbar, Editor)2.50 POEMS OF PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR. 2.00 AFRO-AMERICAN FOLKSONGS. (H.E. Krehbiel) 2.00 OUT OF THE HOUSE OF BONDAGE. (Kelly Miller) 1.50 Address THE CRISIS, 70 Fifth Avenue, New York Mention the Crisis THE CRISIS A RECORD OF THE DARKER RACES PUBLISHED MONTHLY BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE, AT 70 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK CITY Conducted by W.E. BURGHARDT DU BOIS AUGUSTUS GRANVILLE DILL, Business Manager Contents Copyrighted, 1915, by he National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Contents for November, 1915 PICTURES COVER. Photograph from Life. By C.M. Battey. ARTICLES Page THE RISK OF WOMAN SUFFRAGE By Kelly Miller 37 GLIMPSES OF BRAZIL By R.W. Merguson 38 DEPARTMENTS ALONG THE COLOR LINE 7 MEN OF THE MONTH 13 OPINIONS 17 EDITORIAL 25 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE 33 LETTERS 44 TEN CENTS A COPY; ONE DOLLAR A YEAR FOREIGN SUBSCRIPTIONS TWENTY-FIVE CENTS EXTRA RENEWALS: When a subscription blank is attached to this page a renewal of your subscription is desired. The date of the expiration of your subscription will be found on the wrapper. CHANGE OF ADDRESS: The address of a subscriber can be changed as often as desired. In ordering a change of address, both the old and the new address must be given. Two weeks' notice is required. MANUSCRIPTS and drawings relating to colored people are desired. They must be accompanied by return postage. If found unavailable they will be returned. Entered as Second-class Matter in the Post Office at New York, N.Y. 483 Allied Printing TRADES Union label COUNCIL New York City