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Contents include but not limited to Des Moines updates on graduations, club meetings, and church events. Eight African American students were among those awarded diplomas at the West Des Moines High School, marking progress in education. Local clubs attended the State Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs in Buxton. Reports cover Rev. Brooks’ return from the A.M.E. General Conference in Norfolk, which elected new bishops and officers. The Western Negro Press Association issued its official call for the June convention in Des Moines. Editorials debate Gov. Cummins vs. Senator Allison in the Senate race, and Rev. A.L. DeMond of Buxton was denied lodging in Waterloo due to race, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 14, number 52, May 29, 1908
Date Created:
1908-05-29
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to Des Moines updates on graduations, club meetings, and church events. Eight African American students were among those awarded diplomas at the West Des Moines High School, marking progress in education. Local clubs attended the State Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs in Buxton. Reports cover Rev. Brooks’ return from the A.M.E. General Conference in Norfolk, which elected new bishops and officers. The Western Negro Press Association issued its official call for the June convention in Des Moines. Editorials debate Gov. Cummins vs. Senator Allison in the Senate race, and Rev. A.L. DeMond of Buxton was denied lodging in Waterloo due to race, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches Religious institutions African American press African American women--Societies and clubs African Americans--Politics and government African American educators Obituaries Race discrimination
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:
bystander1908052901
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9jd4px9n
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 52, May 29, 1908", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9jd4px9n
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No Copyright - United States
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