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The August 21st, 1943 edition of the Boston Chronicle discusses Black American invovlement in World War II. For instance the paper discusses Black troops fighting in Sicily, and U.S.-African political interactions. This issue's headlines include: Page 1: HEAT' BALKS WAVE RECRUITS; One Hour of Religious Ed. In New School Plan; A.M.E Zion Women Convene For Missions; Girls' Application Pertub Navy; Americans Greet West African T.U. Congress; Liberty Ship To Be Named For Vann; 15 Graduate From Chaplain's School; Negro Aviators Shown In "Click"; Negro Musicians Play In Harvard Jazz Concert; Biddle Proposal To Prevent Negro Migration Opposed; Negro Troops Active In Sicily Fight; New Appointment At Gammon; Patterson Explains Alabama Gift Page 2: Dr. Leo Cherne Discusses Riots Page 3: This page reports on events within the greater Boston area Page 4: Kitchen Fats For Munitions; Groups Thrills Reformatory Women; Ration Board Seeks Volunteers Page 5: Riveting School Admits Negroes Page 6: Haitians Win Library Award; African Trade Union Page 7: This page reports on sports news Page 8: Negroes Now On New Orleans Defense Council
Collection Number
Clark Collection of African American Literature
Publication Date
8-21-1943
Subject Heading
African Americans -- Massachusetts – Newspapers; Boston (Mass.)—Newspapers; African Americans; United States -- Massachusetts -- Suffolk -- Boston
Volume
28
Issue
34
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
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The Boston Chronicle, "Boston Chronicle August 21, 1943" (1943). The Boston Chronicle Newspaper. 36.
https://dc.suffolk.edu/bos-chron/36