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Iowa state bystander. volume 18, issue 32, January 19, 1912 Item Info

Contents included but are not limited to mix of local news, social events, community updates, and editorials primarily focused on the African American community. Highlights include reports on church activities, club meetings, social gatherings, and notable incidents such as an assualt on an elderly Black woman and the commendation of white representative who defended her. There are also political commentaries addressing racial injustices, calls for protecting Black womanhood, and discussions about civil rights issues like disenfranchisement and Jim Crow laws. The paper promotes educational progress through industrail training, praises leaders like Booker T. Washington, and covers various cultural topics including poerty, fashion, and health advice. Additionally, it features advertisements, announcements of contests, and updates on military troop movements and legal cases.
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Title:
Iowa state bystander. volume 18, issue 32, January 19, 1912
Date Created:
1912-01-19
Time Period:
1910s
Description:
Contents included but are not limited to mix of local news, social events, community updates, and editorials primarily focused on the African American community. Highlights include reports on church activities, club meetings, social gatherings, and notable incidents such as an assualt on an elderly Black woman and the commendation of white representative who defended her. There are also political commentaries addressing racial injustices, calls for protecting Black womanhood, and discussions about civil rights issues like disenfranchisement and Jim Crow laws. The paper promotes educational progress through industrail training, praises leaders like Booker T. Washington, and covers various cultural topics including poerty, fashion, and health advice. Additionally, it features advertisements, announcements of contests, and updates on military troop movements and legal cases.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Education Civil rights Health African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.
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:
bystander1912011901
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9804xt3p
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 18, issue 32, January 19, 1912", State Historical Society of Iowa, Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9804xt3p
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