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The February 13th, 1943 edition of the Boston Chronicle reports on major court cases such as the Commonwealth vs. Bracy. This issue details important national events such as Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) strengthening the Fair Employment Practice Committee or FEPC and other progression in the fight for racial equality are mention throughout this issue as well. For instance, the paper details the American Civil Liberties Union's efforts toward ending racial discrimination for Black Americans. This issue's headlines include: Page 1: COURT REVERSES VERDICT; Declares Defendant Not Guilty Of Crime; Capt. Wilson Is Promotes Major In State Guard; FDR Moves To Strengthen FEPC; British Protest Author's Arrest; Special Lincoln Broadcast Today; Governor Attends Reed's Funeral; GRAY DENIED NEW TRIAL; Roland Hayes To Aid Free France; Dies' Attempt To Oust Pickens Fails; Walter White At Temple Israel; ACLU Approves Hastie's Stand; Walter Disney to Satirize Racism; Gets Honorable Army Discharge; British Protest Author's Arrest Page 2: Labor Group Secures 3000 Jobs; Airplane Spotters Wanted to Take Intensive Training Page 3: New England Events; RACE RELATIONS HONOR ROLL LIST Page 4: To The Ladies; Dr. Max Bergan Pleads for Africa; Staff Member Enters Army; MR. LINCOLN; A Lady Comments; Dr. Max Bergan Pleads for Africa; ATTY. DORCH ON NEGRO HISTORY WEEK BROADCAST Page 5: SOCIAL PERSONALS CLUBS Page 6: CURRENT JOURNALISM A COMPARISON; Page 7: SPORTS Page 8: Grand Master Of G.U.O.O.F [Grand Unity Of Odd Fellows] Dies

Collection Number

Clark Collection of African American Literature

Publication Date

2-13-1943

Subject Heading

African Americans -- Massachusetts – Newspapers; Boston (Mass.)—Newspapers; African Americans; United States -- Massachusetts -- Suffolk -- Boston

Volume

28

Issue

7

Publisher

Square Deal-Boston Chronicle Publishing Co.

Keywords

African American Studies, Politics and Social Change, Race and Ethnicity, United States History

City

Boston

Disciplines

African American Studies

Comments

G.U.O.O.F = Grand Unity Of Odd Fellows article titled Walter White At Temple Israel discusses connection between NAACP/Black community to Jewish Community a sailors complaint a poem by William Brake

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Boston Chronicle February 13, 1943

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