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Contents include but are not limited to WPA forces Black workers off relief jobs into low paid cotton picking in the South, Raymond Pace Alexander leaves Republicans to support Democrats over fair treatment of Negro judges, Hugo Black faces nationwide backlash and legal challenge over past Klan membership and fitness for the Supreme Court, NAACP protests removal of Negro women from WPA projects in Fayetteville, Des Moines Negro Talent Week draws capacity crowds and proves major cultural success, Wilson Funeral Home sold to John M Estes continuing long standing community service, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa bystander. volume 44, number 16, October 07, 1937
Date Created:
1937-10-07
Time Period:
1930s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to WPA forces Black workers off relief jobs into low paid cotton picking in the South, Raymond Pace Alexander leaves Republicans to support Democrats over fair treatment of Negro judges, Hugo Black faces nationwide backlash and legal challenge over past Klan membership and fitness for the Supreme Court, NAACP protests removal of Negro women from WPA projects in Fayetteville, Des Moines Negro Talent Week draws capacity crowds and proves major cultural success, Wilson Funeral Home sold to John M Estes continuing long standing community service, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people Cotton manufacture African American judges Iowa--Des Moines
Subject (Organization):
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) Democratic Party (U.S.) Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) United States. Supreme Court National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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:
bystander19371007
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w99z90m07
Metadata License:
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"Iowa bystander. volume 44, number 16, October 07, 1937", 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/w99z90m07
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