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Contents include but are not limited to African American newspaper from Des Moines. This edition highlights community achievements, civil rights developments, and cultural events, including reports on Iowa representatives attending Tuskegee Institute's 50th anniversary celebration, the prominence of Iowans on faculty at southern Black schools, and national attention to Tuskegee. It covers significant legal and political news such as the Supreme Court ruling requiring jurors to be examined for racial prejudice, and national mobilization by the NAACP to defend the wrongly accused Scottsboro Boys, Social sections describe weddings, club gatherings, musical performances, church activities, and local civic events, giving a rich view of Black cultural and social life in 1920s Iowa.
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Title:
Iowa bystander. volume 37, number 36, April 24, 1931
Date Created:
1931-04-24
Time Period:
1930s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to African American newspaper from Des Moines. This edition highlights community achievements, civil rights developments, and cultural events, including reports on Iowa representatives attending Tuskegee Institute's 50th anniversary celebration, the prominence of Iowans on faculty at southern Black schools, and national attention to Tuskegee. It covers significant legal and political news such as the Supreme Court ruling requiring jurors to be examined for racial prejudice, and national mobilization by the NAACP to defend the wrongly accused Scottsboro Boys, Social sections describe weddings, club gatherings, musical performances, church activities, and local civic events, giving a rich view of Black cultural and social life in 1920s Iowa.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American newspapers Civil rights Cultural relations Iowa Presidents Racial justice Clubs Musical instruments African American churches
Subject (Person):
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964
Subject (Organization):
Tuskegee Institute Iowa. Supreme Court
Contributor (Person):
Morris, James B.
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:
bystander19310424
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w96m33b7m
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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 36, April 24, 1931", 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/w96m33b7m
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