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Contents include but not limited to weddings, obituaries, and rich community activity throughout Des Moines, Clinton, Davenport, and other Iowa towns. The Keene–Phillips marriage is noted alongside the sudden death of Mrs. Maggie Burke. Church revivals, club meetings (e.g., Busy Bee Sewing Circle, Intellectual Improvement Club), and educational programs are actively reported. Editorials condemn segregationist plays like The Clansman, defend co-education, and oppose Missouri’s proposed Jim Crow bill. The issue celebrates Rev. O. A. Johnson’s church work and includes cultural commentary on Mary Church Terrell, Booker T. Washington, and historical literacy, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 13, number 40, March 08, 1907
Date Created:
1907-03-08
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to weddings, obituaries, and rich community activity throughout Des Moines, Clinton, Davenport, and other Iowa towns. The Keene–Phillips marriage is noted alongside the sudden death of Mrs. Maggie Burke. Church revivals, club meetings (e.g., Busy Bee Sewing Circle, Intellectual Improvement Club), and educational programs are actively reported. Editorials condemn segregationist plays like The Clansman, defend co-education, and oppose Missouri’s proposed Jim Crow bill. The issue celebrates Rev. O. A. Johnson’s church work and includes cultural commentary on Mary Church Terrell, Booker T. Washington, and historical literacy, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches Weddings Obituaries African American women--Societies and clubs African American educators African American press African Americans--Politics and government Race discrimination Music--Performance Fraternal organizations
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:
bystander1907030801
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9jq0t375
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 40, March 08, 1907", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9jq0t375
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No Copyright - United States
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