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Contents include but are not limited to a historic African American newspaper from Des Moines, reporting on community life, civil rights effort, education campaigns, social events, and national news relevant to Black Americans. It features articles on Alpha Phi Alpha's Go-to-High-School, Go-to-College movement, legal victories against raically discriminatory jury selection, appeals by major Black organizations, updates on Negro candidates appointed to West Point and Annapolis, and reports of community clubs, church activities, and local organizations. The newspaper also includes obituaries, social notes, advertisements, and civic announcements, collectively reflecting the challenges, achievements, and daily life of Black communities in the late 1920s
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Title:
Iowa bystander. volume 37, number 23, May 11, 1929
Date Created:
1929-05-11
Time Period:
1920s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to a historic African American newspaper from Des Moines, reporting on community life, civil rights effort, education campaigns, social events, and national news relevant to Black Americans. It features articles on Alpha Phi Alpha's Go-to-High-School, Go-to-College movement, legal victories against raically discriminatory jury selection, appeals by major Black organizations, updates on Negro candidates appointed to West Point and Annapolis, and reports of community clubs, church activities, and local organizations. The newspaper also includes obituaries, social notes, advertisements, and civic announcements, collectively reflecting the challenges, achievements, and daily life of Black communities in the late 1920s
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American newspapers Iowa--Des Moines Civil rights Clubs African American churches Obituaries Advertising African American civic leaders
Subject (Organization):
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority National Negro Press Association
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:
bystander19290511
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w92b8vk68
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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Suggested Citation:
"Iowa bystander. volume 37, number 23, May 11, 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/w92b8vk68
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No Copyright - United States
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