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Iowa bystander. volume 44, number 26, December 16, 1937 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to Mississippi governor commutes white man’s death sentence for murdering two Black tenant farmers, St. Louis Black citizens win court injunction blocking overcrowded segregated school construction, Governor imposed restrictions after Italian women fell in love with Ethiopian youths, Haitian president reports massacre of eight thousand Haitians in Dominican Republic, Congress farm bill debate delays federal anti lynching legislation, Worker dies rescuing Black children from burning New York apartment, Sculptor Augusta Savage commissioned to showcase Black contributions to music at World’s Fair, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa bystander. volume 44, number 26, December 16, 1937
Date Created:
1937-12-16
Time Period:
1930s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to Mississippi governor commutes white man’s death sentence for murdering two Black tenant farmers, St. Louis Black citizens win court injunction blocking overcrowded segregated school construction, Governor imposed restrictions after Italian women fell in love with Ethiopian youths, Haitian president reports massacre of eight thousand Haitians in Dominican Republic, Congress farm bill debate delays federal anti lynching legislation, Worker dies rescuing Black children from burning New York apartment, Sculptor Augusta Savage commissioned to showcase Black contributions to music at World’s Fair, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people Mississippi Capital punishment African American farmers Segregation in education Haiti Dominican Republic Anti-lynching movements Lynching--Law and legislation New York (State)--New York
Subject (Organization):
United States. Congress
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:
bystander19371216
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w91g0j30d
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 44, number 26, December 16, 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/w91g0j30d
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