Howard University Student Fires Self in Room At Miner Hall
Miss Jttie Beatrice Graham of Philadelphia, a Howard University senior in dramatics, shot herself in Miner Hall after unsatisfactory graduation news. She survived and is recovering. officials note this is the first self-inflicted death attempt by a Howard student.
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Washington, D. C
Howard University
Jttie Beatrice Graham
Philadelphia
Miner Hall
Graham
A. M. Curtis
Miss Graham
the Journal
The
Record
the Stylus
Minerva
Students’ Council
Paris
France
Europe
Ex-Service Negro Vocational Training Tour Highlights Policy
Washington June 22 Dr J R A Crossland Special Expert in charge Colored trainees U S Veterans Bureau returned from Wilberforce University marking a long inspection tour of vocational training for Colored ex service men across Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Alabama Mississippi Texas Arkansas Missouri Kansas Nebraska Illinois and Ohio The effort aims to match training with social and economic value and to shape future policy for ex service education through new training centers and coordinated counselors The piece lauds Crosslands work and the progress in expanding Colored veterans training and staff under the Veterans Bureau headed by Director C R Forbes and President Harding era leadership.
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Washington, D. C
J. R. A. Crossland
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
Wilberforce University
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Misalasippi
Arkansas
Missouri
Kansans
Nebraska
Illinois
Ohio
Washington
Crosaland
Crossland
United States
Kground
Tral
Aigas
Sree
Rding
Col. C. R. Forbes
Veterans’ Bureau
Genexeas
Funds Boost Negro History Research And Publication
Dr. Carter G. Woodson announces a total $51,000 gift from Carnegie Corporation and Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial to support Negro history research and the Journal of Negro History. The program runs July 1, 1922 to June 23, 1933, funding fellowships, two investigators, and training for Negro students in graduate libraries.
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Washington, D. C
Carter G. Woodson
Association For the Study of Negro Life and History
Carnegle Corporation
Laura Spelman Rockefeller
Journal of
Association For the Study of
Arm
Chicago
Columbia
Washington
Journal of Negro History
Harold H. Ift
Morton D. Hull
W. PD. Johnson
Elias Cottrell
B. O. Cit
Frank 0. Lowden
William J. Sebi Felin
Juline Rosenwald
Land
G. Usher
John M. A Dowd
Kelly Miller
C. William Renwick Riddell
Oy BH. Chapman
J. Franklin Henry Churchhill King
Walter We
Georgia Politician Involved In Graft Scandal
A St Louis Post Dispatch report claims Georgia Republican leader Phillips faced graft charges related to war contracts. The diary notes suggest a Harding administration plan to shift white voters and purge Neopoliticians, with $54 070 allegedly withheld from the United States.
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St. Louis Mo
Post Dispatch Bureau
Westlontons D
Dentine
LL. Phillips
Republicn Tion
Georgia
Harding
Phillipa
Jong Cp Acae
Republican Party
South
Will Hays
Phillips
Republican States Committee
White House
Clarence B. Miller
Republican National Committee
Rosa Irrey
United States
Tulsa Hotels Move to Bar Negro Help in Doors
Tulsa hosts plan a meeting of hotel heads to oppose a police order barring Negro staff from hotels and rooming houses, aiming to replace Black workers with white staff to raise moral standards while deliberating enforcement and exceptions.
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Tulsa
Oklo
Moran
Auch
St Perenite
Tate Brady
Tolse
Wharton
Majestic Hotel
Soncing
Renee
Okinkow
Howard University awards 245 degrees at 53rd commencement
Howard University conferred 245 degrees on graduates of the class of 1922 at its Fifty third annual commencement on the university campus. Honorary degrees were given to Oxley, Pinn, and Meyer. Dr Edwin Slosson delivered the commencement address, detailing foresight and provision as guiding human motives.
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Howard University
J. Stanley Durieee
United States
Roy
Edmund Harrison Oxley
Cincinnati
Fey
James Luther Pinn
Herman Henry Bernard Meyer
Washington
D. C
Edwin FE. Slosson
D.C
Carnegie Library
B.C
T. C
J. Stanley Durkee
Emmett J. Scott
Edwin
Slosson
Pri
Fensora
Vialtora
Wil Followea
Rno
Atte
Erwin B. Blomson
Tor
Science Service
New ‘York
Pingarn Medal Won By Convention Called to Nominate
New York June 33 Mary B Talbert former president of the National Association of Colored Women has been chosen to receive the Pingarn Medal at the Newark Conference of the NAACP on June 20 The award credits her work organizing women to retire the Frederick Douglass home and for representing Colored women at the International Council of Women in Norway The committee notes her two terms as NACW president and lifelong uplift work The tract mentions Bishop Hurst Dr Dillard and Mr Hope as committee members Newark Ratl Solomon Foster to present the medal at Newark Trenton June 2 A statewide Negro convention to nominate Negro candidates for Governor and U S Senator is planned amid efforts to defeat Frelinghuysen and for political power shifting within Negro organizations
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New York
Mary B. Talbert
National Association of Colored Women
Newark
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Frederick Douglass
Cat Douglase
Colored Women of America
International Council of Women
Norway
Bishop Hurst
Dillard
Hope
Solomon Foster
Mra. Talbert
Trenton
United States
Frelinghuysen
Iltyewhite” Bolley
Harding Ad
la Attucks Protective League
Cainpus Attucks
Boston Common
Aone League le Working In Harmony Wide “Independent Voters League
Samuel L. Carrathera
Frelinghueen
Edwards
Rountree
Blican State Committee
C. Stokes
Aramet Fan
Ory Jon
Fehsrml Warvice
Frolinghusen
Hood Gra
Injunction Against Florida Shriners Fails in Tampa Court
The circuit court in Tampa denied the writ of injunction sought by the white Mystic Shrine against Black Shriners using the Mystic order name and paraphernalia. Attorney D W Perkina hailed the decision as a triumph for the Florida Masonic jurisdiction and its 20 000 members.
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Jacksonville
Fla
D. W. Perkina
Masonic Fraternity
Union Grand Lodge
State of
Florida
Tam
Temple of the Mystic Chriners
Shrinera
Robba
Tampa
Kine
Robles
Perkin
Preas
Senator Pepper addresses Lincoln graduates at Chester countys Lincoln Varsity
Senator Wharton Pepper spoke at Lincoln Varsitys commencement in Chester county praising the young Colored College graduate and the race. He urged ongoing education from dawn to sunset, lauded the college catalog for worship work play and love, and emphasized thought and expression through mathematics philosophy and languages.
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Philadelphia
Penn
Wharton Pepper
Lincoln Varsity
Oxford
Chester County
United Latin di Scan
Gotham Hubbard
Raphael O'Hara Lanier
John 2. Rendall
Senator Pepper
Studas Mathematica
Popper
Indictment for Arson Returned Against P H Walters
Grand jury returns an arson indictment against P H Walters of 3518 Howell Street in Judge Charles A Pippen's court. The charge relates to the May 2 destruction of a house under construction on Howell near Hall Street owned by James Lewis, with damage estimated at 1600. Eight witnesses are listed for the state.
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P. H. Walters
Howell Street
Charles A. Pippen
Howell
Hall Street
Janes Lewis
Marcus Garvey Urges Black Unity Amid Dallas Speech
Marcus Garvey, leader of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, spoke before about 300 people at the Pythian Temple in Dallas. He warned that oppression persists where Negroes lack unity and urged collective action and loyalty to America as a path to true emancipation.
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Pythian Temple
Marcus Garvey
Universal Negro Improvement Association
Dallas
Black Crows
Washington
Brayns
Mra
Davis
Gervey
Ehiopia
Garvey
U. MN
Africa
Annapolis Prejudice Stirred in Senate Debate
In Washington the Senate debated an Annapolis naval academy incident involving a yearbook pranks targeting Leonard Kaplan a Jewish cadet. Senator Sutherland urged action against those responsible and called for accountability while stressing equal protection under the law.
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Washington, D. C
Jone S
Anaapolis
Sutherland
Senate
Annapolis Naval Academy
Leonard Kaplan
Sutherland West
Graphy
Kaplan Ap Sa
King
Utah
Annapolia Academy
Renate McCumber
North Dakota
Suth Staats
First All Star Negro Jury Sits In Ohio
In Middletown Ohio on June 22 a historic paternity case began with a jury composed entirely of Black citizens. Judge Clarence Murphy presided as plaintiffs Clara Patterson and Charles Gates, both Colored, faced off with representation by John A. Crist and P Bell. The all colored jury marked a landmark in court history as the first such panel in the country.
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Walter Horian
Charles Conway
Alfred Nixon
Cha. Big
Horace Pet Reese
Ek Gal
Mem
Asthete
Acting Secretary of League Seeks New Compliance
In unclear text, officials describe duties of an acting secretary and a committee oversight. The fragment mentions a board task to finalize an expired form and notes involvement with a “Bureative Comentttoe” and Dr. names. The context remains uncertain.
Borah Criticized for Dyer Bill Stand In New York
Weldon Harmonization denounced Senator Borah for asserting the Constitution limits federal power to protect citizens from lynching. The critic argues Borah misreads constitutional authority as it applies to mob violence and civil rights.
Indiana G O P Seeks Dyer Bill Passage Through Convention
Indianapolis June 12 The Republican State Convention backs passage of the Dyer Antilynching bill. Committee members include C Hueston Gary Ind Cornelius Richardson Richmond Ind and Gilchrist Stewart New York An attorney from Gary argues the bill is constitutional before the committee and the convention platform endorses race reform despite opposition from some party lines. The effort highlights a key race question in Indiana politics.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Reseed
United State
Dyer
C. Hueston
Gary
Cornelius Richardson
Richman
Gilchrist Btawart
New York
W. C. Hueston
Spo
Hueston and Theloway
Kansas City
Jesours
Hueston
East St. Louis
Supreme Court of
Borah
Hues- Te
Rct
Indiana
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West Indies
John Harkine
Grant
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10 Avenue
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Texan
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United Btu
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