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Newspaper
Dallas Express
Location
Dallas, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1922
Page
3
The Dallas Express, published weekly at 2800 Swins Avenue, outlines its advertising representation and subscription terms. It invites public reflection on a matter tied to its alumni and confirms office operations under its incorporation and March registration.
The Dallas Express proclaims it has never faded or shirked duty, staying conservative and plain in tone. It invites readers to stand with the paper in upholding justice and broad human territory, signaling steady newsroom resolve.
A 1920s Express page highlights the Ex céleior Mutual Benefit Association with 25 agents and officers, reporting nine years of disbursements totaling 252,819 and this year 62,000, projecting 314,819. It praises how the group protected Dallas residents from illness and death, provided 25 jobs, and spurred black advancement, urging broader Negro participation and investment.
A reflective column urges readers to welcome 1923 as added opportunity. It emphasizes individual effort shaping collective prosperity, learning from past failures, and renewing resolve to pursue progress through cooperation, discipline, and purposeful action in the year ahead.
A NAACP letter circulated by Perry Howard, then a DOJ official, is condemned as racial treachery. The piece argues against his actions, questions his loyalty, and asserts that his stance harms progress for Black Americans while urging leaders to value racial solidarity and common sense over party loyalty.
Dr. Moten toured Georgia delivering fifteen speeches across twenty-five to thirty percent White audiences. He covered 1200 miles by rail and car, addressing about 45 000 listeners and urged more contact to foster peaceful interracial relations amid racial tensions in the South.
The St Louis Star notes Frederick G. Detweiler's study listing 492 Negro publications and 253 newspapers, tracing origins to slavery and emancipation. It highlights religious, educational, magazine, music, and medical titles, and points out ad driven support across pages as proof that beauty standards cross color lines.
The Dyer anti lynching bill faces a Democratic filibuster and Senate surrender stirring Republican party managers to heed consequences. NAACP warns of ongoing fight for justice and abolition of lynching, while Johnson cites Negro voters rethinking party loyalty and political emancipation amid disappointments with the current administration.
Editorial by K. C. Call on the rise of the Negro press and growing space for Negro voices in white media. Argues educated and uneducated Negroes shape race perception, praising educated voices while critiquing those who ignore collective struggles.
A provocative piece argues that Pushkin, Dumas, and Coleridge Taylor have African ancestry through historical figures and questions why American Black writers like Dumas and Taylor did not emerge similarly. It highlights Phyllis Wheatley as a pioneering American poet and notes Anne Bradstreet’s Puritan lineage.
A long critique by Moore on W. E. Burghardt DuBois exploring his talent and ambivalence. The piece notes praise and hate, the movement in his honor, and the burden of leadership amid race tensions. It calls for balanced judgment and acknowledges DuBois as a major figure in the evolving Negro intellectual landscape.
Indianapolis report quotes Dr. George B. Haynes predicting end of race friction within five generations if current gains in understanding persist. Negro delegates gained parity with white church leaders at a three day conference, while other items note a Missouri school board plan for a new grade school for Negro children and a New York project to establish the Paul Dunbar Memorial Theatre dedicated to Negro productions.
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