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Contents include but are not limited to African American newspaper featuring a wide variety of local and national news affecting Black communitites. It includes reports on political discrimination in the South, community events across Iowa, church activities, welfare drives obituaries, social gatherings, and updates from cities like Des Moines, Waterloo, Centerville, Burlington, Osceola, and others. The issue highlights civil rights concerns such as election discrimination, unequal treatment in labor unions and military injustices while also showcasing cultural life, including club meetings, funerals, and social clubs. Advertisements and public notices appear throughout, reflecting economic and social life in the 1930s Midwest African American community.
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Title:
Iowa bystander. volume 38, number 21, November 06, 1931
Date Created:
1931-11-06
Time Period:
1930s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to African American newspaper featuring a wide variety of local and national news affecting Black communitites. It includes reports on political discrimination in the South, community events across Iowa, church activities, welfare drives obituaries, social gatherings, and updates from cities like Des Moines, Waterloo, Centerville, Burlington, Osceola, and others. The issue highlights civil rights concerns such as election discrimination, unequal treatment in labor unions and military injustices while also showcasing cultural life, including club meetings, funerals, and social clubs. Advertisements and public notices appear throughout, reflecting economic and social life in the 1930s Midwest African American community.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American newspapers Foreign news African American political activists Discrimination African American churches Obituaries Iowa--Des Moines Iowa--Burlington Civil rights Labor Military Clubs Funeral service Advertising
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:
bystander19311106
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9c53f84g
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 38, number 21, November 06, 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/w9c53f84g
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