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Contents include but not limited to Thanksgiving celebrations across Iowa, with Union Congregational hosting Rev. A.L. DeMond of Buxton and Corinthian Baptist welcoming Rev. J.P. Robinson of Little Rock. A case of racial discrimination at a Des Moines food show led S. Joe Brown to sue for damages, sparking local protest. The Negro Republican Club elected officers, while social notes cover travel, weddings, and a musical program by McDowell’s orchestra. Nationally, Andrew Carnegie’s Edinburgh lecture defending African American progress was reprinted, highlighting landownership, literacy, and Tuskegee Institute, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 14, number 26, November 29, 1907
Date Created:
1907-11-29
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to Thanksgiving celebrations across Iowa, with Union Congregational hosting Rev. A.L. DeMond of Buxton and Corinthian Baptist welcoming Rev. J.P. Robinson of Little Rock. A case of racial discrimination at a Des Moines food show led S. Joe Brown to sue for damages, sparking local protest. The Negro Republican Club elected officers, while social notes cover travel, weddings, and a musical program by McDowell’s orchestra. Nationally, Andrew Carnegie’s Edinburgh lecture defending African American progress was reprinted, highlighting landownership, literacy, and Tuskegee Institute, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches African American press Religious institutions African Americans--Politics and government Race discrimination African American educators African American women--Societies and clubs Thanksgiving Day
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:
bystander1907112901
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9n87374x
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 14, number 26, November 29, 1907", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9n87374x
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No Copyright - United States
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