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Collection Reference Number GLC06134
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1910s 
Title Colored man is no slacker
Date 1918
Author Renesch, E. G. (fl. 1917-1918)  
Document Type Artwork
Content Description Depicts an African American World War I infantryman parting with a woman in a blue dress. In the background, African American soldiers march; one soldier carries a United States flag. The couple stands on a walkway surrounded by flowers.
Subjects Progressive Era  World War I  African American Troops  African American History  Women's History  Global History and Civics  Foreign Affairs  
People Renesch, E. G. (fl. 1917-1918)  
Place written Chicago, Illinois
Theme World War I; African Americans; Women in American History
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Additional Information E.G. Renesch was a Chicago firm that specialized in chromolithographs of military and patriotic scenes.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945