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Iowa bystander. volume 49, number 36, February 17, 1944 Item Info

Contents include but are not limited to CIO plans to distribute Races of Mankind pamphlets to servicemen to promote racial understanding, Cab Calloway arrives in Hollywood to film musical boosting Black performers in cinema, Priest urges St Louis University to admit Black students to advance racial equality in education, Roosevelt calls for Race Relations Week to reduce prejudice and unify citizens, Des Moines interracial commission organizes committees to strengthen community race relations, Negro Republican leaders demand equality policies to win Black voter support, First Black navigation cadets conduct cross country training flight preparing for military graduation, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa bystander. volume 49, number 36, February 17, 1944
Date Created:
1944-02-17
Time Period:
1940s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to CIO plans to distribute Races of Mankind pamphlets to servicemen to promote racial understanding, Cab Calloway arrives in Hollywood to film musical boosting Black performers in cinema, Priest urges St Louis University to admit Black students to advance racial equality in education, Roosevelt calls for Race Relations Week to reduce prejudice and unify citizens, Des Moines interracial commission organizes committees to strengthen community race relations, Negro Republican leaders demand equality policies to win Black voter support, First Black navigation cadets conduct cross country training flight preparing for military graduation, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people Race relations California--Los Angeles--Hollywood Iowa--Des Moines African American college students Military training camps
Subject (Person):
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
Subject (Organization):
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
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:
bystander19440217
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9xp6vc61
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"Iowa bystander. volume 49, number 36, February 17, 1944", 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/w9xp6vc61
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