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Shortly after [[North Korea]] invaded the South across the 38th parallel on June 25 1950, Davis wrote
Shortly after [[North Korea]] invaded the South across the 38th parallel on June 25 1950, Davis wrote
{{Cquote|In addition to muffing the [[moral]] leadership we have given the colored people of the globe still another count against the U.S. as a nation. The U.S. is considered to be a white man's country. You may be sure that the spectacle of white Amerricans shooting down Orientals of [[North Korea]] will not be ignored by the rest of the Asia and Africa who are struggling to throw off the yoke of what they call 'white imperialism'.}}
{{Cquote|In addition to muffing the [[moral]] leadership we have given the colored people of the globe still another count against the U.S. as a nation. The U.S. is considered to be a white man's country. You may be sure that the spectacle of white Americans shooting down Orientals of [[North Korea]] will not be ignored by the rest of the Asia and Africa who are struggling to throw off the yoke of what they call 'white imperialism'.}}
In his column of August 3 1950 Davis devoted considerable space in quoting from ''The Situation in Asia'' by [[Owen Lattimore]] in an effort to show that [[North Korea]]ns supported their government more than the people of South Korea.
In his column of August 3 1950 Davis devoted considerable space in quoting from ''The Situation in Asia'' by [[Owen Lattimore]] in an effort to show that [[North Korea]]ns supported their government more than the people of South Korea.