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Contents include but are not limited to Des Moines flood emergency forces mass evacuations to protect residents and property, Elks convention to bring 2000 delegates for regional gathering and civic engagement, Iowa NAACP members travel to national convention to advance civil rights efforts, Kansas City integrates summer schools to comply with desegregation ruling, Swope Park pool opens to all races marking end of segregation, Dr Theodore Lawless awarded Spingarn Medal to honor outstanding achievement, and other topics.
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Title:
Iowa bystander. volume 60, number 2, June 24, 1954
Date Created:
1954-06-24
Time Period:
1950s
Description:
Contents include but are not limited to Des Moines flood emergency forces mass evacuations to protect residents and property, Elks convention to bring 2000 delegates for regional gathering and civic engagement, Iowa NAACP members travel to national convention to advance civil rights efforts, Kansas City integrates summer schools to comply with desegregation ruling, Swope Park pool opens to all races marking end of segregation, Dr Theodore Lawless awarded Spingarn Medal to honor outstanding achievement, and other topics.
Subject (Topic):
African Americans Black people Iowa--Des Moines Floods African Americans--Civil rights Parks--Public use Spingarn Medal
Subject (Organization):
Elks (Fraternal order) 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:
bystander19540624
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9kh0f784
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 60, number 2, June 24, 1954", 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/w9kh0f784
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