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Contents include but are not limited to African American newspaper, reporting on a wide range of events affecting Black communitites locally and nationally. It covers cases of racial violence including lynching, discriminatory court decisions, police misconduct, and fatal attacks alongside labor struggles such as unsafe working conditions, miner unrest in South Africa, and wage exploitation. The paper highlights community achievements like school honors, church programs, local club activities, and civic events, while also announcing awards such as the Spingarn Medal and the Mme. C.J. Walker Gold Medal. Additional sections include editorials on racial pride and heritage, discussions on African Methodism, religious lessons, death notices, advertisements, and social announcements, giving a comprehensive snapshot of African American life, challenges, and progress during the time of publication.
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Title:
Iowa bystander. volume 37, number 10, February 02, 1929
Date Created:
1929-02-02
Time Period:
1920s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to African American newspaper, reporting on a wide range of events affecting Black communitites locally and nationally. It covers cases of racial violence including lynching, discriminatory court decisions, police misconduct, and fatal attacks alongside labor struggles such as unsafe working conditions, miner unrest in South Africa, and wage exploitation. The paper highlights community achievements like school honors, church programs, local club activities, and civic events, while also announcing awards such as the Spingarn Medal and the Mme. C.J. Walker Gold Medal. Additional sections include editorials on racial pride and heritage, discussions on African Methodism, religious lessons, death notices, advertisements, and social announcements, giving a comprehensive snapshot of African American life, challenges, and progress during the time of publication.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American newspapers Lynching Discrimination African American churches Clubs Civil rights Medal of Honor Racial justice
Subject (Person):
Walker, C. J., Madam, 1867-1919
Contributor (Person):
Morris, James B. Kitchen, Gordon H. Tretter, A.P. Wilson, Harry E. Howard, Chas P. Gould, Harrison Mackay, Clifford W. Dimitry, E. L. Jones, Viola P. Morris, Clyde London, Dr. H. H.
Location:
Iowa--Des Moines
Language:
eng
Contributing Institution:
Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines, Iowa)
Publisher:
Iowa 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: sn83025185
Digital Object Identifier:
bystander19290202
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9br8mq1c
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 bystander. volume 37, number 10, February 02, 1929", Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines, Iowa), Amplifying Black Voices in Iowa, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
Reference Link:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9br8mq1c
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