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Newspaper
The Tulsa Star
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1920
Page
4
A fragmented OCR piece discusses a colored candidate challenging for governor amid party convention splits. It mentions delegates, party leadership, and calls for reform within the Colored community, with names and locations obscured by errors.
A chaotic overview lists figures connected to a 1920 Washington gathering. Names include Guus Sete, Brant Vilear, Dettrad, and editors from The Detroit New Era, The Keisenscl pole, and The Haitian Afro-Americas Fliesman MM Murray. It mentions lodging, wartime service, publishing roles, and various city ties, portraying a broad coalition of Black leaders and editors shaping a "Friends of Negro Freedom" event.
A roster of noted Black figures including Darky Touys, Carter, and Louis Wright is cited for their roles in advancing Negro history and national consciousness. The piece references the National Brotherhood Maree and connections to Princeton, New York Public Library, and Howard University.
Two leading educators from Harvard and Yale, Dr. Charles T. Hrawn of Yale and Dr. Hart of Harvard, were chosen as members of Howard University’s Board of Trustees. The event signals stronger national support for Howard’s planned expansion and recognition among major institutions.
The article notes a denunciation by bishops within the AM I body, addressing doctrinal or administrative disputes surrounding Bolsae sT. 1 and related church leadership matters.
Souths supporters denounce Bolshevism as the joy of mankind while a minister with two living wives is declared to be allowed to preach from the pulpit.
In Philadelphia during May 10, a surge in Black residents has strained housing as attractive factory jobs lure workers. Many live in single rooms or six-room suites with shared amenities. reform groups seek public support. Housing company plans to raise capital and expand to address the problem.
The MOP Conference in Tangston University summer session plans to elect two negno bishops, with teachers from Clarendon, Muskogee, Okmulgee urged to attend in Latgiston. The notice appears in the May 20, 1920 issue of The Tidsa Star. PUBLIC NOTICE in the District Court of Tubber County Oklahoma. Mary Green seeks divorce from Green. The petition asks for abandonment and dissolution of marriage, with a date set for response by June 18. Judge A Guess signs for the court, with clerk Jo Porter and deputy K Spellman listed.
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