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Vol. 1, No. 8 of "The Eastern Arkansas World", a weekly African American newspaper published in the 1940s in Earle, Arkansas. The newspaper was published by Thomas J. Brown to "promote unity and good will among the races". This issue included articles about black schools in the area and showed the 1940 graduating class of Hollendale High School in Hollendale, Miss. There is also an small article about David Lee Scott, a young black aviator from Greenville, Mississippi.
Identifier
sc.0199.os2_001.001
Date
08/31/1940
Keywords
Earle (Ark.)--newspapers, African American--newspapers, Crittenden County (Ark.)
Recommended Citation
"The Eastern Arkansas World, Vol. 1:8, Earle, Arkansas, 1940 August 31" (2022). Documents. 1.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-fletcher-martin1/1
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