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Contents include but are not limited to on racial injustices and community life, highlighting discrimination against Black soldiers at Fort Huachuca, national reactions to Paul Robeson's acclaimed performances and legal conflicts within the local Elks Lodge. It covers ongoing civil rights struggles including the N.A.A.C.P.'s fight against segregated medical practices afer Juliette Derricotte's death, Clarence Darrow's reflections on racial debt, and several court cases involving racial prejudice such as the Buel Lee murder conviction and petitions for new trails. Alongside national news, the paper features rich local coverage from Des Moines and Iowa communities about church events, graduations, club activities, charity efforts, illnesses, social gatherings, sports competitions, and cultural programs honoring figures like Julius Rosenwald and Abraham Lincoln, providing a vivid snapshot of Black social, cultural and political life in early 1930s Iowa.
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Title:
Iowa bystander. volume 38, number 33, February 05, 1932
Date Created:
1932-02-05
Time Period:
1930s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to on racial injustices and community life, highlighting discrimination against Black soldiers at Fort Huachuca, national reactions to Paul Robeson's acclaimed performances and legal conflicts within the local Elks Lodge. It covers ongoing civil rights struggles including the N.A.A.C.P.'s fight against segregated medical practices afer Juliette Derricotte's death, Clarence Darrow's reflections on racial debt, and several court cases involving racial prejudice such as the Buel Lee murder conviction and petitions for new trails. Alongside national news, the paper features rich local coverage from Des Moines and Iowa communities about church events, graduations, club activities, charity efforts, illnesses, social gatherings, sports competitions, and cultural programs honoring figures like Julius Rosenwald and Abraham Lincoln, providing a vivid snapshot of Black social, cultural and political life in early 1930s Iowa.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people Racial justice Discrimination Civil rights Segregation Iowa--Des Moines African American churches Clubs Sports Cultural relations
Subject (Person):
Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976 Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938 Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Subject (Organization):
Elks (Fraternal order) Iowa. Supreme Court Julius Rosenwald Fund
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:
bystander19320205
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9pg1hw6g
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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 38, number 33, February 05, 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/w9pg1hw6g
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