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Iowa state bystander. volume 15, number 06, July 10, 1908 Item Info

Contents include but not limited to Des Moines social updates on travel, illness, weddings, and club meetings. The Carter–Warren wedding in Buxton was a highlight, drawing attention to Dr. E.A. Carter’s growing medical role. The Afro-American Council held its 7th annual session in Des Moines, adopting resolutions on the Brownsville Affair and race progress in Iowa. Rev. J.C. Reid of Sioux City praised Black advancement in Mobile, Alabama, despite Jim Crow. Community activities included the Union Congregational picnic, the Negro Lyceum’s debate, and upcoming rallies at Burns M.E. and A.M.E. churches. Nationally, William Jennings Bryan was nominated for president by the Democratic Party, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 15, number 06, July 10, 1908
Date Created:
1908-07-10
Time Period:
1900s
Description:
Contents include but not limited to Des Moines social updates on travel, illness, weddings, and club meetings. The Carter–Warren wedding in Buxton was a highlight, drawing attention to Dr. E.A. Carter’s growing medical role. The Afro-American Council held its 7th annual session in Des Moines, adopting resolutions on the Brownsville Affair and race progress in Iowa. Rev. J.C. Reid of Sioux City praised Black advancement in Mobile, Alabama, despite Jim Crow. Community activities included the Union Congregational picnic, the Negro Lyceum’s debate, and upcoming rallies at Burns M.E. and A.M.E. churches. Nationally, William Jennings Bryan was nominated for president by the Democratic Party, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American churches Weddings African American press Religious institutions African Americans--Politics and government Fraternal organizations 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:
bystander1908071001
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9rx93n6h
Metadata License:
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"Iowa state bystander. volume 15, number 06, July 10, 1908", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9rx93n6h
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