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Contents include but are not limited to African American news nationwide, highlighting achievements, racial challenges, and community progress. Major stories include a Black youth gaining entry to West Point, criticism of employers violating NRA labor codes by excluding or underpaying Black workers, and civil rights updates involving the Scottsboro case and threats faced by defense attorneys. The issue also covers international matters such as U.S. policies in Haiti, cultural achievements like theater and music performances, notable graduations, church events and community celebrations including garden contests and sports results. Advertisements and public notices show local businesses, social events, and legal announcements, reflecting the daily life and struggles of Black communities during the Great Depression.
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Title:
Iowa bystander. volume 40, number 09, August 11, 1933
Date Created:
1933-08-11
Time Period:
1930s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to African American news nationwide, highlighting achievements, racial challenges, and community progress. Major stories include a Black youth gaining entry to West Point, criticism of employers violating NRA labor codes by excluding or underpaying Black workers, and civil rights updates involving the Scottsboro case and threats faced by defense attorneys. The issue also covers international matters such as U.S. policies in Haiti, cultural achievements like theater and music performances, notable graduations, church events and community celebrations including garden contests and sports results. Advertisements and public notices show local businesses, social events, and legal announcements, reflecting the daily life and struggles of Black communities during the Great Depression.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people African American newspapers Racial justice Criticism Labor Civil rights Haiti Music African American churches 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:
6 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:
bystander19330811
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9474703t
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 40, number 09, August 11, 1933", 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/w9474703t
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