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Contents include but are not limited to racial violence, legal battles, cultural events, and community news. Major national stories include the U.S. Supreme Court's refusal to review the George Crawford extradition case, ongoing lynchings in the South such as the mob killing of Euel Lee in Maryland, and widespread criticism of racial discrimination, including segregationist practices and exclusionary business signs. The paper also reports on church activities, local club events threatrical performances like the religious pageant Heaven Bound, sports highlights from Iowa schools, and economic converns during the Great Depression. In addition, advertisements and community notices reflect daily Black life, from beauty products to job concerns, showing both challenges and resilience within African American communitites.
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Title:
Iowa bystander. volume 40, number 19, October 20, 1933
Date Created:
1933-10-20
Time Period:
1930s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to racial violence, legal battles, cultural events, and community news. Major national stories include the U.S. Supreme Court's refusal to review the George Crawford extradition case, ongoing lynchings in the South such as the mob killing of Euel Lee in Maryland, and widespread criticism of racial discrimination, including segregationist practices and exclusionary business signs. The paper also reports on church activities, local club events threatrical performances like the religious pageant Heaven Bound, sports highlights from Iowa schools, and economic converns during the Great Depression. In addition, advertisements and community notices reflect daily Black life, from beauty products to job concerns, showing both challenges and resilience within African American communitites.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people Racial justice Cultural relations Extradition Lynching Discrimination Segregation Clubs Job creation
Subject (Organization):
Iowa. Supreme Court
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:
bystander19331020
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9tq5rn5x
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"Iowa bystander. volume 40, number 19, October 20, 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/w9tq5rn5x
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