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Greatest Veer of Negro Achievement 1922
A survey led by the Associated Negro Press highlights 1922 as a historic year for Colored America with progress in education commerce and culture. It praises Howard University Lincoln University and Chicago institutions, notes shifts in entertainment and civic organization, and calls for unity under a central executive council to advance opportunity and justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amuseme Far Entertainment
Miller
Chicago
Tristfort
Daly Theatre
Dilley
AoWong
Fin
Gitpir
Jon
Hig Tei Alideh
Roth
Faye
America
Troy Ley
Brive
Gyan
Howard Players
Howard University
Washington, D. C
Gregory
J.A. Jackson
Billboard
Associated No 1 & 9 Press
Madam E. Azalia Hackley
Detroit
Philadelphia
Madam Hackley
Liams
Ent
Jack
Bessie Coleman
Europe
Andrew Rithe Foster
Idlewild
Michigan
New Jersey
Newark
Arundel
Chesapeake Bay
Buckroe Beach
Virginia
Howard
Lincoln
Washington
Chiaio
New York
Chicao
Kansas City
Tulsa
Okta Rt
Okla
Los Animas
Memphis
Republic
Ign
Geti
Executive Council
National If of
Associated Negro Press