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Iowa bystander. volume 38, number 29, January 08, 1932 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to African American newspaper covering community news, civil rights activity, local events, and national race related issues. It reports the death and funeral of prominent attorney Herbert R. Wright, highlights N.A.A.C.P. events including an Emancipation Proclamation anniversary address, and describes ongoing racial tensions such as a Maryland lynching and the Scottsboro legal controversy. The paper also features updates on church programs, youth forums, social clubs, sports leagues, and extensive community announcements documenting everyday life in Des Moines Black community. Additional national items include the death of philanthropist Julius Rosenwald, aviation news, radio programming updates, and analyses of political developments affecting African Americans.
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Title:
Iowa bystander. volume 38, number 29, January 08, 1932
Date Created:
1932-01-08
Time Period:
1930s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to African American newspaper covering community news, civil rights activity, local events, and national race related issues. It reports the death and funeral of prominent attorney Herbert R. Wright, highlights N.A.A.C.P. events including an Emancipation Proclamation anniversary address, and describes ongoing racial tensions such as a Maryland lynching and the Scottsboro legal controversy. The paper also features updates on church programs, youth forums, social clubs, sports leagues, and extensive community announcements documenting everyday life in Des Moines Black community. Additional national items include the death of philanthropist Julius Rosenwald, aviation news, radio programming updates, and analyses of political developments affecting African Americans.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American newspapers Civil rights Race relations Death Funeral service Emancipation Proclamation (United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln)) Lynching African American churches Clubs Sports Iowa--Des Moines African American political activists Political development
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:
bystander19320108
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w96d5pj90
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 29, January 08, 1932", 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/w96d5pj90
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