Third Spinguen Medal Awarded to Harry T Turleigh
The Third Spinguen Medal was awarded to Harry T Turleigh a distinguished composer of songs at a Pirat Congregational Church event under the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Wes Jones US Senator presented the medal as crowds heard Turleigh’s celebrated works including Deep River and The Young Warrior. The ceremony highlighted Turleigh’s prolific output and influence across concert stages and wartime morale.
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Harry T. Tureigh
Pirat Congregational Church
National Association For the Advancement of Colored
Harry T. Burlesen
Bern
Het
Cormick
Kitty Cheatham
Burleigh
James Welden Jonson
Jim
Zana Nai
Mr. Thur
Ilret
der Bokdukt
Whitman
New York
Maesachusetts
Barron
Charles Young
Ie Tenth Cavalry US
Arig
Qik Dervices
Hello Mr Green at Lincoln Electric Park
A one act comic musical piece titled Hello Mr Green unfolds at Lincoln Electric Park beginning Sunday May 20. The show promises light mirth and lively syncopated music.
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MR. Green
Lincoln Electric Park
Is the Rule Reversible Northerien on Lynching Question
A fragment from the Buffalo Daily Express discusses racial violence in Fulton Kentucky on May 20. Lawrence Dempsey, a Black man, was taken from jail by a mob after allegedly attacking Clarence Thatlin, with tensions reflecting white–Black racial dynamics.
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Fulton
Lawrence Dempsey
Dempkey
Clarence Thatlin
Ralinowil
Negro women run saw mill at Kiln Mississippi
Kiln Mississippi May 22. Enlistments from Kiln in the army and heavy industry have surged with Negro women becoming mill hands at a large saw mill. The commissary store is run entirely by white women. Fully 100 have enlisted from Kiln, says WW Pettibone, the manager. Most recruits came from the unit, expanding the labor pool from Negro women who make good lash rollers.
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Miss
WW. Pettibone
Granager
Homes Not Houses Reflects Negro Home Ideal and Spirit
Fragment from a 20th century article argues a home is built by mutual love service kindness and truthfulness rather than furnishings or money. It emphasizes the Negro family’s holy ambition to make houses into homes through character and daily actions. The piece ends with a note of a gentleman visit.
Is the Host the Main Guest in a City Home
A traveler recounts meeting a stranger who devoted attention during a visit, while the host lacked time to mingle. The friend explains the house is famed for entertaining others, yet the guests feel entertained by the host. The piece ponders hospitality and what counts as a home.
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Mia
Kansas City admires Lincoln photoplays on tour
The Lincoln Picture Co Inc race photoplays wow Kansas City patrons. Joseph LaCour secured three day runs at Vine Street Theater with two re bookings, four showings at The Dunbar race house, and single day shows at Nations Theatre on Independence Ave. The Nations Theatre, owned by Morris Spicer, was forced to run a matinee to meet crowds.
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Lincoln Pixture Co., Inc
Los Angeles
Joseph LaCour
Vine Street
Dunbar
Kansas City
Kans
Nations Theatre
Independence Ave
Morris Spicer
Investment Chance in Profitable Film Company Stock
A producing film company seeks investors to buy stock in a thriving business that has grown over 1,000 percent in under a year. Management claims extensive upcoming demand and expects to more than triple profits next year, with needs for capital to expand production facilities and operating costs.
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Nonnie C. Murden
Hermite
Land of Fun and Flowers
Florida
Miss Burden
Lincoln Park
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Crossett Doctor
Lewis A Cilossatt, Inc
North Abington
Mines
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Tuffalo Daily Express
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Pullman Co
Reo Motor
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Lincoln Motion Picture Company, Inc
United States
Pres. Moton
Lecy. Scott
Tuskegee
Robt. R. Church
Memphis
Dr. Dogan
Wiley University
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America
Mae Beechealy
Every Race Journal
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C. J. Walker
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National Negro Business League
Chicago Defender
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Dallas Express
Motion Picture Industry
Qantas
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