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Iowa bystander. volume 45, number 52, June 19, 1941 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to Congressional bill seeks to keep General Benjamin O Davis in active combat command, Neighbors organize to stop eviction of Black and Puerto Rican families over racial discrimination, Republican Party forms national committee to study Negro political activities, Florida Negro farmers use cooperative marketing to secure better prices and shipping, Midwest Negro Elks convention draws hundreds to Waterloo to expand membership and protest defense discrimination, Allied Councils announce mandatory job registration for Negro inclusion in defense work, Richard Wright to receive Spingarn Medal for literary achievement, Perry Howard argues national defense effort is not a Negro war, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa bystander. volume 45, number 52, June 19, 1941
Date Created:
1941-06-19
Time Period:
1940s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to Congressional bill seeks to keep General Benjamin O Davis in active combat command, Neighbors organize to stop eviction of Black and Puerto Rican families over racial discrimination, Republican Party forms national committee to study Negro political activities, Florida Negro farmers use cooperative marketing to secure better prices and shipping, Midwest Negro Elks convention draws hundreds to Waterloo to expand membership and protest defense discrimination, Allied Councils announce mandatory job registration for Negro inclusion in defense work, Richard Wright to receive Spingarn Medal for literary achievement, Perry Howard argues national defense effort is not a Negro war, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people Bills, Legislative Puerto Rico Discrimination in housing Discrimination Florida
Subject (Organization):
United States. Congress Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) Elks (Fraternal order)
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:
bystander19410619
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9pg1hw7z
Metadata License:
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"Iowa bystander. volume 45, number 52, June 19, 1941", 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/w9pg1hw7z
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