Interracial News Service, vol.9 no.3, April 1938
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Title
Interracial News Service, vol.9 no.3, April 1938
Description
A news digest published by the Department of Race Relations, Federal Council of Churches, New York, NY.
The Federal Council of Churches was an ecumenical association of Protestant denominations in the United States founded in Philadelphia in 1908. It merged with other ecumenical bodies in 1950 to form the present day National Council of Churches.
Masthead: "Gleanings from press releases and other sources to inform busy but sincere people of some of the things affecting the lives of racial minorities. Let's do away with walls ! 'We are all one in Christ Jesus.'
The Material in the News Service is given for information and is not to be construed as declarations of official attitudes or policies of the Department of Race Relations or the Federal Council of Churches."
Articles and topics include:
"War Preparations Bring Up Race Issues"
"Bill May Open Army Units to Race"
"The Anti-Lynching Bill"
"Residential Segregation"
"Connecticut Whites Fight to Oust Doctor"
"Md. Cafe Jim Crows Girl"
"Alabama Planter Indicted for Peonage"
"Singer Barred from Hotel" (regarding Marian Anderson)
"Wins National Novel Contest" (regarding Richard Wright)
"Girl, 6, Wins Again at N.Y. Philharmonic" (regarding child prodigy Philippa Schuyler)
"School Inequalities"
"Close Colored Schools in Mississippi"
"Upsetting the Stereotypes"
The Federal Council of Churches was an ecumenical association of Protestant denominations in the United States founded in Philadelphia in 1908. It merged with other ecumenical bodies in 1950 to form the present day National Council of Churches.
Masthead: "Gleanings from press releases and other sources to inform busy but sincere people of some of the things affecting the lives of racial minorities. Let's do away with walls ! 'We are all one in Christ Jesus.'
The Material in the News Service is given for information and is not to be construed as declarations of official attitudes or policies of the Department of Race Relations or the Federal Council of Churches."
Articles and topics include:
"War Preparations Bring Up Race Issues"
"Bill May Open Army Units to Race"
"The Anti-Lynching Bill"
"Residential Segregation"
"Connecticut Whites Fight to Oust Doctor"
"Md. Cafe Jim Crows Girl"
"Alabama Planter Indicted for Peonage"
"Singer Barred from Hotel" (regarding Marian Anderson)
"Wins National Novel Contest" (regarding Richard Wright)
"Girl, 6, Wins Again at N.Y. Philharmonic" (regarding child prodigy Philippa Schuyler)
"School Inequalities"
"Close Colored Schools in Mississippi"
"Upsetting the Stereotypes"
Source
E 185.5.I68, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Libraries, VCU Libraries
Publisher
Federal Council of Churches
Date
1938 April
Contributor
Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, VCU Libraries
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