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This edition of the Chronicle discusses the variety of ways Black Americans were involved in World War II. For instance, the paper details the aid to the war effort Black press groups provided. It also discusses efforts in the advancement of racial equaility. This issue's headlines include: Page 1: STATE LEGION RAPS JIM CROW; Convention Urges Army Reforms; Wards Election Pot Simmers; Pythians Hold National Parley; Two Indicted For Peonage In Ala.; Capt. Jordan Leads Symphony Orch.; Largest Cargo Vessel Built By Negroes Launched; Walter White Poses Color Question To FDR, Chruchill; Negro Press Group To Assist OWI; Two Hub Lads Finish Primary Flight Training; Page 2: This page reports on religious news Page 3: This page reports on events within the greater Boston area Page 4: First Student In Cadet Nurse Corps Page 5: This page reports on social events Page 6: This page contains editorial opinions. Page 7: This page reports on sports news Page 8:This page contains editorial opinions.

Collection Number

Clark Collection of African American Literature

Publication Date

8-28-1943

Subject Heading

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

Volume

28

Issue

35

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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Boston Chronicle August 28, 1943

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