Do Coloreed Editors Mean to Pussyfoot
Letter by Edgar G. Brown argues that race issues define a candidate’s merit and that Negro voters must value a candidate’s record and stance. Editorials praise General Leonard Wood as champion of Black and white unity, urging informed voting beyond names.
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Edgar G. Brown
Indianapolis
Ind
Entors
Republican Party
Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
General Wood
Leonard Wood
United States
Church of Christ Bishop Drive in Negro Leadership
In Washington the Church of Christ, a Negro organization, held a contribution service at the South Church of Christ where Archbishop Higgs ordained two ministers as bishops and vowed to place a bishop in every large city. In New York the General Edi son Board report cites leadership needs among Negroes.
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Washington
B.C
Church of Christ
Sth Church of Christ
Higgs
New York, N.Y. Mar
General Edison Board
No More Lynching Says Moton in Speech
Governor Moton predicts few years will end lynchings in the South. Governors of North Georgia Georgia Tennessee and Kentucky pledge no lynching while in office. Moton cites grateful attitude of Southern leaders toward Negroes and notes North Carolina recognized a Black committee.
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Mass
Mar
Robert J. Moton
North Gasling
Georgia
Tennessee
Kentacky
South
Dr Moton
North Carolina
Levothy
Elliott Cloath Store Ad at North Greenwood Street
Bergaing at Hooker and Elliott Store offers white gloves and hosiery at low prices. The ad promotes mail order service and handling of funeral supplies with a focus on ladies ready to wear notions at Elliott & Co. Cloth Store on North Greenwood Street.
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Lucy B. Moore
Greenwood Street
Dr. Lyons
Mibbon and Hoisery
Elliott & Ane
North Greenwood Street
Being discarded as leader leaders picked by Negroes for themselves
The piece discusses reaction to African American leadership and the Negro press. It notes opposition from enemies who criticize Black leaders in Congress and in legislation such as the Graham Bill, praising the press for its stance and the community’s resilience.
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ALN. P. Service
Jnipers
Congress
Complex Race Politics Warns of Negro Leadership Risk
The text argues that allegiance to Black leaders appointed by whites could trigger distrust among whites and threaten Black progress. It claims white supporters may demand favor from Black leaders, while urging the Black community to assess whether alliance yields temporary gains or lasting advantage, amid tensions over leadership legitimacy.
Local residents convalescing and visiting relatives
Mrs NOM Robinson of 104 Frank foot is convalescing after a fine. Miss Jenaie May Doughis of 504 N Shetford is convalescing from pneumonia. Mrs Eointe Merelain of 118 8 Mart ford returned from Wichita Kansas where she visited relatives.
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Nom. Robinson
Frankfoot
Jenaie May Doughis
N. Shetford
Eointe Merelain
Martford
Wichita
Kans
Suni
Morrow Fired Shot Heard Around World
Report of a speech by John W. Shillady at a New York meeting condemning Governor Morrow of Kentucky and urging action to end mob violence against African Americans. Shillady warned that lynching and brutality must be stopped and claimed mob actions threaten American civilization.
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Morrow
New York
Hiss
National Associion
Adkwauae Cmient
9Ropolitian Baptist Church of
John WK. Shillady
Kawin Morrow
Kentucky
Lyootden
Stoke
United States
Lesington
Policy of Slavery Promotes Radical D Debate
In New York a speaker from Morgan College and the National Asset Advancement warned 140,000 Negroes to organize for justice. He argued slavery's policy is to divide slaves, hinder cooperation, and prolong oppression, noting that post Civil War half freedom failed to enable enduring organization.
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New York
N.Y
Murch
United States
Willian Lickers
Morgan Colivae
National Asset Advancement of
Emergence of a Colored Peoples Association Premise
A historical note recalls early attempts to form a mixed race organization akin to the NAACP after the Civil War era. It cites Mary White Ovington and a joint White and Colored effort as a pivotal step toward addressing the Negro question, stressing that two races must cooperate for genuine progress.
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Sal Stort Church
den Loeeny
National Reberation For the Advancement of Colored Peoples
N. A. A 117
Wien
Mary Shite Ovington
Alabama Teachers Plan Inter Racial Frendiness Meeting
The Colored school teachers of Alabama announce a conference in Buningilam from March 41 to April & focusing on race relations. Dr. AL Bray, president of the association, says the event aims to advance education and improve race relations amid an extensive program by noted educators.
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Star News Service
Bumingilam
Alu
Mar
Mabama
AL Bray
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