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Contents include but not limited to a large banquet at Union Congregational Church featuring Governor Cummins, Attorney General Byers, and other prominent Iowans, celebrating interracial cooperation. Weddings such as George Watson and Nannie Robinson’s are reported, along with the funeral of young Walter Wilson. Community events include club meetings, musical performances, and revival lectures by Rev. W. S. Brooks. Editorials cover lynching in Charles City and advocate for Black candidates in state government roles. National commentary addresses poverty among Black clergy and Southern race politics, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 13, number 32, January 11, 1907
Date Created:
1907-01-11
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to a large banquet at Union Congregational Church featuring Governor Cummins, Attorney General Byers, and other prominent Iowans, celebrating interracial cooperation. Weddings such as George Watson and Nannie Robinson’s are reported, along with the funeral of young Walter Wilson. Community events include club meetings, musical performances, and revival lectures by Rev. W. S. Brooks. Editorials cover lynching in Charles City and advocate for Black candidates in state government roles. National commentary addresses poverty among Black clergy and Southern race politics, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches African American press Weddings Obituaries Music--Performance Race discrimination African Americans--Politics and government African American women--Societies and clubs Religious institutions
Contributor (Person):
Ruff, Charles S. Ruff, Thaddeus S. Thompson, John L. (John Lay), 1869-1930
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines
Language:
eng
Contributing Institution:
State Historical Society of Iowa
Publisher:
Iowa State Bystander Pub. Co.
Extent:
4 pages
Genre:
Newspapers
Type:
Text Image
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9156m
Related Resource:
Library of Congress Control Number: sn83025186
Digital Object Identifier:
bystander1907011101
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9kp7v06c
Metadata License:
This metadata record is made available under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 13, number 32, January 11, 1907", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9kp7v06c
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