The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, August 20, 1948, Image 9

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South And Writes Of Race Relations fro® ) ite that think, i to gnin from vbfle tnlhln* a^rinihuttioa and. _ — * good will. , Sbtr of a nowipnper with e t rfa tatlon and f tiiflncnce, Darla N. J. whlch -jjro roadera In tha Boo KliTrew leas w11Un« to P?. IfMehinenta of acUat racial relations [dWJFFIE’S •Antiquoa fmm Interiors itering •B T' «• ~>T . v •Refmiakmf r IH1 Genrais Street Telephone 2-5820 Columbia. S. \ if • cM ® d to do o bit of tJ** 1 ** PweonnUy. La»t Sun- he reported to hla readers In reflect his obJecttreaBnrLIk^H jsar&S^srs^ S5? ’SSf which also wae impreesed k» t>_v "J kw Kwptat hi nlnd that *».*■■■* Ifjtat of . dlSK sulshed champion of negro ad- . * a ^? la ®®t, and that It was printed tat New Jersey, The TtlnrS^S. torial takes on added significance T* ^ Juat returned from an dSsrs , ^ of ** to™*- ^ •*- “ d talking with oor agents and distributors who •'got our nowspapon out to the more than MO,006 Yeaden* in the ®^th, I met both negroes and whites In the urban and rural een- t6TS. \ 5 ‘‘Because of these personal ob- ■ t “ dle * “d, contacts. I feel that I can ftpeak with some de gree of authority. I am certainly in a better position to toIco an opinion than the negro leader who occupies a suite In downtown New York and bases his opinions on the South from the distorted stories he tbs astro press and in The Dally Worker. - ‘The racial lines In the South are so clearly drawn and defined there can be no confusion. When 1 sm in Virginia or South Caro lina I dont wonder If I will be served If I walk fatto a white res- iniing Local and Long Distance Gty Pick Up and Delivery . ig Supplies, Sand, Crushed Stone, t, Concrete Blacks, Cement Bricks, mt, Limh, Flue Lining and Thimbles lor sale. Ernest R. Freitas Phone740-R rt£t here In Now wo hove a civil '; have boon refused “The whites In the with their own and do likewise. This one Cm the economic eatvatkm of the > la the Sooth. Atlanta. Ge.. cfmpsrea favorably with Newark In ske and popuktlea. Negroes there own aad control millions of dollars worth Of bushtass. All of the negro business la Now Jersey win not amount to as much a* our race has in one city In Georgia. This Is also true la South Carolina and Virginia. **New§ Jersey today .boasts of more civil rights legislation than any other state In the union. state government ttselfprutices more deecriminatlon than Virginia, Booth Carolina or Oeorgla. New Jersey, employs one negro In the motor vehicle department All of the statee above mentioned employ plenty. , “No matter what a negro wants to do, hecan do it In the South. In Spartanburg, 8. C., Erneot Col- Ilns, a young negro, operates a large funeral home, a taxi cab busi ness, a filling station, grocery store, has several booses, runs a large farm and a night dab. Young Collins couldn’t do nil that in New Jersey or New Tprfc. The only bus lines operated by negroes are In the Sooth. The Safe Bns Company in Winston-Salem. N. Cm ownes and operates over a hundred. If a negro in New Jersey or New Tort hod the money and attempted to obtain a franchise to operate a line • he would not only be turned down, but he would be lucky tf he didn’t' get a ballet In the beck. “The attitude of the Southerners towards ouy race Is a natural pay- chologlcal reaction and aftermath of the Civil War. Negroes wore the Properties of these people. “Certainly you couldn’t export the South to forget this In 71 or even n 110 years. That feeling has passed from one generation to an other, but U Is not one of hatred for the negro. The Sooth Just relhvrt by 2-way help What to do for in Our approach all erglee And spend millions of dol lars trying to oouvtnee white poo- pie that wo are ae good as they are, that we are am equal Joe Louis la not looking upon no o negro but the greatest fighter of all time, loved aad admired by white in South CnroUas ae snack as by those 1* Michigan. Ho convinced the world, not by progognnda and agi tation, but by demonstration. “Our fight for recognition Jus tice, dvll rights and equality, shoal* be carried on within the men Lot us demonstrate to the would by our living standards, our Khool* 14 Vombip, 8 p. m. film. “The Dying Thief.’’ Wednesday evening. 7 p. ss. Bible dab recreation aped Bible study. You are cordially Invited to at- tend these services. I *** KtlttHAW LOOM NO. SI A. P. M. I tiou First Tuesday of Each Month at I P. M. Visitors Welcome. \ A. C McKAIN. W. M. YOUR SAVINGS WELCOME iccmortn havn oftoa boo® tbn bo ginning of foflpMS» ' 3 % Current Dividend . \ Wateree Building & Loan Association - Fint Natfeaul Buk BuiMiBf at. Auto Seat Covers IndividonDy Tailored BV skilled craftsmen You select the material and style you want and we Tailor Them To Tour Tdste, ANY MAKE —ANY MODEL < Tops—any kind—and Headlinings in stalled. e special Trim jabs. We specialize in Auto Upholstery and n And—We’ll Be Here TOMORROW Te BeA Ue witet We Pe Tedey STOGNER MOTOR COMPANY (70 US L DebS St A ^ * THE CAMDEN CONCRETE CO. 1 . * *. 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