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Contents include but are not limited to African American newspaper published in Des Moines, reporting on major social, political, and community events. It highlights the upcoming Iowa Federation of Colored Women's Clubs convention, civil rights efforts by the NAACP, and several anti-lynching legal battles across the country, including the Marion, Indiana and Scottsboro cases. The paper covers community news such a church programs, club activities, youth sports achievements, lectures, and social gatherings, along with national updates like the resignation of the Haitain cabinet and cultural news involving Paul Robeson. It also includes local obituaries, advertisements and announcements, reflecting the daily life, activism, and resilience of Iowa's Black community during the 1930s
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Title:
Iowa bystander. volume 37, number 39, May 22, 1931
Date Created:
1931-05-22
Time Period:
1930s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to African American newspaper published in Des Moines, reporting on major social, political, and community events. It highlights the upcoming Iowa Federation of Colored Women's Clubs convention, civil rights efforts by the NAACP, and several anti-lynching legal battles across the country, including the Marion, Indiana and Scottsboro cases. The paper covers community news such a church programs, club activities, youth sports achievements, lectures, and social gatherings, along with national updates like the resignation of the Haitain cabinet and cultural news involving Paul Robeson. It also includes local obituaries, advertisements and announcements, reflecting the daily life, activism, and resilience of Iowa's Black community during the 1930s
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American newspapers Iowa--Des Moines African American political activists Clubs Civil rights Anti-lynching movements African American churches Sports Haiti Obituaries Advertising
Subject (Person):
Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976
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:
bystander19310522
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9pk07896
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 39, May 22, 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/w9pk07896
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