The palmetto leader. (Columbia, S.C.) 1925-196?, March 14, 1925, Page EIGHT, Image 8
' Questions and Answers 15
In Negro History
?XBy The Associated Kegru PrcBu) J '*
Rfe. ; BY GEORGE WELLS PARKER |
Anthor of "Th* Children wf Tlia %irn *tr:T
Questions pertaining to Negro His- :*j
tory anywhere if of general interest,;'5
and not too long,ilLJ^P, answered by g
fe" 1 " |fr. Parker in tms' column. When! 8
apace will not permit or the subject is ft
not suitable, Jetters_wiU be personally ?
" "answered, subject to proper limits- ft
tions, and when a stamped envelope S
is oneto^eiF. Address all communica- ft
Alone; to George Welts Parker, 3423 ft
Indiana Avenue, Chicago, Illinpia^ZXie
Are the American Indians and the.ft
"~f~~fTrtth~rrlitrrt-^-^F^R Rr 8
NNdT Columbus called the Ameri- ft
can Indians by that name because ft
he thought he had reached India^The ft
"Indians of India are mixed Negro, ?
MalaV oand Mother bloody in varying _?
????rirr*rrrt " >7rt?rrrrr?tin!! VPf bppn nhlp ft
to c)a^*?fy the^Amcriean Indian. Iff
*-TQg hint |i1it fn the g
Massachusetts public schools??J. T. -9
f:?; " ...
I?cannot answer this as I_have_not_J?
*lliu Information. Outside of "Williams' 9
.Hist'ory_o?. the Negro I*know of no Q
other Jjook that has"taPOnused as a o
text book. Negro history is yet in h
its infancy and although it is a "great 9
and ""extended subject, .American_?i
schools-do^-not~tak^ "It'llpr ' ! gj
?Wao Alexandei ""Hamilton ^aHNegro S
and is the- Hamilton Club of Chicago ?
i named after him??F. E. M., Chicago, g
A1/wnnYl"i JTiunill "ii ~ffvn? fin or'to
roo'n and hnrn in^thc Wetl Indies
rzr~? F d~vTi HY'l1iin ml
he was a very important' rhnraritrr?
?? irr American^ history. The Hamilton 1
Club of Chicago is named after him, *
although whites do not rnre -*q ~t?nr>_ _
l cede his^AftHcaTT^exO-action.
What 'period marks .the d(Twnfall of 7
-=?the rule "trf-~the~~flark races?E^=H7n.. ~
^cnri? in ??r?r~
The rnlp pf Ml'"1- j1"^
tically ended with the downfall of the
Moors in Spain tn the twelfth can
?? tury:^ :7
Was Homer of African dogPft*** ?
? ?HI L>. C., Springfield, Ohio. . V C
He was a Grecian and probably of \;
African descent as the Grecians of fj
his day were pretty well .mixed with--j^
r* African colonistsV^'His poem, The
Iliad, dealt with a ned'ple who would?"jy
be?called Negro today. Y They were q
all of African descent and the Tro- g
intic nc w'oll '>
?? what was his race??G P (^ Dejr-j__
yer, Colo.-- r ""
? Raines^ was a groat F.frypHgn |
??cuiiiiUUtor and belonged to the eigh^i*"*
- teenth_ dynasty. He -was of African' r
descent as were, all E^yptian^
? ? WASH tNGTON SEGREGA- "
. , TIONISTS WAGING CAM- D
I'AIGN TO ORGANIZE ;-f,
ENTIRE CITfY, l "
lVV_bite ^property owners of'
^Washington, D. C., whose pri-vate
segregation agreements are ^
^to?be brotight before -the Su-1 ^
i?t- preme Court this April by the
r. National Association for the Ad-j 0
^ r> ~ '\ ~ "V
[ - V Ui --\/UIUICU i
ayp attempting.
entire' National CapTtgfljfea.that. \
" colored people "will b e _ linab 1 o-to-?
7? hi^y or orcirpy propei ly In
but the districts assigned to ^
P them.
The-segregation advocates are ^
publishing their own daily 1
newspaper, "called "The North'"
. Capitol Citizen," which ' tdms?h
_ daUy^r&pm^-ngf?the^ex tension c
of the^sogregaTibn movement. a
? One of the recent issues which w
1 ,1 -? . V VT f*li
iiaa uume iu uie-eiiicea ot me ?h
p" A. A. C. P. reports that forihe w
p?-?.first"tifhe'Tn Tfie history of the 'J
^ District of Columbia, all the
J. white property owners in a P.
& ^?Square, hail placed on record in
I)eecTs~~liTrTnclentiire prohibiting F
the sale of any of\the property Y{
| to any Negro nr ri'ilrrrvTt",pfT&hn n
K for LITe next 21 years. <-ti
The same issue of the North V
t Capitol Citizen reports that or- n
ganization of the segregation _c<
f~?.forces" by blocks on .a city wide is
y -basis 'is proceeding and therr
news is headed by such lines as P
the following: "Randolph f>
f Place Doing Great Work," si
I %^S Street Continues tn Cat-R?- n
>T ' (< a ,j O l :.t \T.1 rr> ...
BUIIO, -rVUttlllH OLi eCL i>Ol X O vv
Be Outdone^ "Other Streets'
'Also Busy." j g:
Cases involving IJha-aale of ft
~ property to colored people are ol
being vigorously pushed by the tc
Li white property owners, and it u 1
k. is reported that J ustice Hoeh- bi
IfPlT'*100 fixed Maxch_LO--aa^ the, to
p date "for commencing ?"?
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Hair Bobbin
rMassaging
PORO BEA
I. S. LEEVY1^ DEF
?Qttr-fleauiv fslitTp is fillinp-h 1
Columbia and Tirjpity llliilrr Ihr
-^HUDSON, formerly-adih-t he Hurt!
.Mine. Hudson is a high clas:
bob and shape hair_in?ali?the lat
rihT" wOrry nbnnt viinr ha+r?ah-*i
in my .army of customers and go
vice thai the Poro System has to
Hair bobbing is only 35c. F
I you want doneL 50c to- $1AMV E
jThe^ regular -1W<v-pi in fm -rrtt?i
r1 Ulkt bOc. y'
We want our women to show
|?lioauty hliuiX lTTo^t beautifuliy eqi
| for the Convenience and ctftnfo'rt
I?visiting in Columbia. The Beauty
i vice. Phone appoint men ts-jwelccu
r 31 II
Mme. Este
PORQ SYSTEM US
. I. S. LEEVY'S DEE
7- DON'T
Big Community
_ Me<
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\ PilW J
AT_AYESUutY_f
1 1 M- MARCH 15H
~ An-(entertaining Program \\
congregational Singing -led by
riolin Selectiofi _ .
lemarks by Master of Ccremonit
fustc _
ddress . - '
fUSIcTollection
olo?"Save Me :Oh Goxl'Vive
Minute Speeches by the fol
Prof. C. A. Johm^n,Jhiin~^
-~^-Mrg--r,-~Tr"TNnvon, Trpa^-E^
7'Colored~Girl.s. >"
^ Mrs: 1^. J. Jihodes, Prop. Go
Mr. W. H. Har.vey, Insuran
>? Mr. P. M. Bowling, The Mt
temarks by Pastor .< :
endekliun. ~~
i a case" involving the sale oT
nid at 69 Seaton_Placu, NrWr,
"here fraud has been_charg^d.James
A. Cobb, attorney for
he N. A. A. C. P. in the segreation
ease coming before the
J.. S.?-Supreme" Court,""reports
hat the white, segregationists
f Washington-.^are closely
matching all the movements-of
her^r-Arr^Ar^^TPTlmd'livemib[shing
in the _Xorth?Capitol
?. A. At-Gt?P. is doing in oposition
to their-movement.
Commenting on this report,
araes Weldon "Johnson, Secre^
ary of the N. A. A. C- P., said:
"This movement iip Vyydung^.
Mt?hns?flfT" "f ft
r?sade. "Hera_\ve have a fa ntieal
segregation organization
,hich has for_jts_purpose the
lodging of while people ol' the"
hole city of Washington,"IrtocTT
y block and street,by street, to
nter inter agreement not to sell
ropertv-lo-^^gTbeK:
"This movement is a menace
hich apparently Th^Txolarecl'
errple" of tlnt-country-famrYmf
et "fully realized, nor nrr tlvrv
illy-aroused to its dangers. If,
lis movement- succeeds in
Washington, it will*" be put in
lotion in cities all over the
_.i--i. mi VT ? ? ?
juiiiry. ine IN. A. A. u. Jt*r~ss:
; stated above, is fightingf this
latter through the U. S. Sureme
Court. Members and
"iends. of the Association
lould bear in mind that we are
the right of
hite property, mvjoers- to ogree
ot to sell their property to Neroes,
but we arc contesting,
leir rightrto invoke the powers,
* the StaflTand the government?
enforce such an agreement,
[lon^any signer who "wishes tot
reak-rtrarrd to sell his prtxnerlv-*
r-wtTT)T?isoeveir"hechooscs. Thisthe
erux-of the "case we nowj
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" THE PAXME1
.-.- .
ig and Facial I
Popufcnrat
UTY SHOP
i ? 8
AUTMKNT STORK. : |
felt liOi'tTaiiioiuc our women in $
-nqpeevt:dorv~dT\ Minc. KSTEELE .
ranch-!n N'c\T York City, o
s' ladies barber who knows how to ^
eat styles ami shapes. "Voir -need?g
1" sTrys~^V^he7^^^3son^' Just (FiTTTsF ~v
t the best and most courteous ser- . ^
offer. ' g
aetal massajnTrj?7according to what ?L
'resCTPTr~~aTid sln'mp.i.iinr the linii
i^enU. -^kntticm*rrrpr-hvi 11 be " ooh $T
_ ? o
th^irTrnnrifT^" ?r' 11 fn- *' ' HHIIIIF <T
lipped?with rest room and lavatory ?>
Of Otir Vi)"'"" nhiln . Tii i|ipii?p> mii>
"Shop is always open for your ser--?&
?Oth \ , f ; jr
slle Hudson J
;KI) AM> TACOHT. ARTMENT
STORE. J
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^uHTaTsTC. PHONE 7567 ?
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m jutco irnn
1Y1IODH
Get Together
iting ?
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rally;
> ... H .. LXfai^HjuL-Suncla v.) i
T . ; ? "-* , I
ill be rendered as_?oltoWS-: ??H
Choirr. ; "
... . _ Miss C. B. Singleton
Mr. I. S. Leevy
Benedict [College Quartette
" ""Luctge 0. -jr. Ki mbal 1
Allen ^University Quartette
Singin.g b_M t he Choir
: Mrs;' TT Hollo way
lowing: ? ~ _ _j p
TTitrh School-?
h-'wolrj-tTntr School lor 1 Jelinquent
od Samaritan Hospital,
ce and Banking.
ircantile Side. _
?? ^TRewNi* S. Smith
????? 1 " I'"
Miav<rl7i the Supremei CmLTi?AVo-nppeaTTdjjolored.
people in their.
hxKTiTnTerest to help us in ihis"
light?t ?v"- ~ U
BEE IIIVIv LODGE No. { :?, K. of P.!
i
Meets first nn:l thinl' Moni.ltty ni-hts,
- itv -eaetv-inOnth;
Hf !'ff-r^gT ?-I
"\V. &. jiookljart; <C.
TlT II. Iiookharl . ,?v". C.
-A. (>. Omun rVi.lot.l'
T. K. Baile?? : ML ;y;
A. \V;ill.i i- i |i ,if'- "M
1). I. .St,rWinan ;\l. oT kri
H. W'.?tlffTT'iToif O.Of A.
+ M, L.O.y.h's - " rSk=&f-AV.
. Calyiir'CouTKsT _ I. g.1
: lieufeh'o Wort iky o. g.
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f ^ -1
! cv MILLA MFjG.CO ?'*
t? ^columjbia. s.
We -are - prou'd to V?c abk? to say
that we never take advantage of the'
occasion to swell our profits l>v ques- '
rifinahte_-m*^-hoft-e- -~\ye'"^ovfo^TittvH<rp
en u.. .? ^ - - >
<.iv |>ui <>i riu expensive casKet
just .lur?un tr Fn 'every
instance whore we act as undertakers
our advice is always for-the benefit'
-pf the farniFy as well as ftn' TFTo'TIifr- j
nilieil interment of the dead.
' Rerwn & Singleton
L'NDKKTAKERjT'fe FMH,V "' "H*
Open All Hours
on h "TTvm.A^ H'I. 771
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Business 7 ResIfTence- kTjLa
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JUJSINKSfr
Houston, Texas?-^Iarch?One
hundred HiixUaiplilu nO'inlno .'ml
j the Houston Commercial ~ lub
j representing- 27 classes of. busI
iness and the profession, met
I here last night in the aildij
tor-ium of the American Mutual
TRenefit Association - to hear A.
L. Holsey, "Secretary of the Natfoithl
Neimx Business League;
C. C. Spaulding^"Ghair.man"bf
II lie Executive ConHnittee of the
; lUtsincssi^League-^Vas^ expected
but was unable to be present
on account of" illness in his fam?
Alf&rUheziaaticu^i--bamttet;
X. Dudley, Vice President of the
' A?r|nrir;yp iUlltlhll 111 111' f 11 ,'V -(7
j oration and President of the
Commercial Club, gave a brief
H4retch np fhp?history and
plans oflhfiBlub and presented
('. F. Richardson, editor of th#>
Houston Informer and Secretary
of the Club. Riehard
gave-a~nTOsf Mil feres t i ng rcI
view of - Negro progress in
! Houston and-JiiManm-nrescnted
the speaker, ' ?
?-Mi. Iluluuy made a strong
=ph^cMor^Moi-operation in busij
ness and urged his.hearers not
to lose fnittT in Negro -prrtrr"
pi-lsep. Ho pi'fu^.i ijii ??ii niM^fTrru-'
program xd" Service to the Busii.
.'is unhiding tin National
Negro Trade Week.
C'i -poraliom-?? f
In company with J. B. GregoiTyTMPresident
of-Mho American
Mutual Benelit Association, and
MTsse St_?Iones of Durham, N.
4-..- rcprrespnting the National
Xvgro h'iiiance -'-Corporation,
air. llolsey-left tonight for Dal4a*-and
other"points" in -Texas.
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RIOT SCENE ASKS \ A CL
r. FOR AID.
> ,
-! Cunli?UCTt~-froTVl I'Uge 1.. r"
so, should help this project by
writing to ilrs. Bertha^Cook;
. ^StqKlers, .* Superintendent o f
Phiilips^County Schools, Helenarj
_i????. l inn,.) . t i . i i n .?..?..?inTn
| FOIt THE PROTECT
t Join The Amer
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A FRATERNAL LIFE
Tn 1,1 inr T?i"1 eir
^ ^r ^o.oo^ The_ Qi:der pays
IJ~IJotTEIT Benefits. "
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Office 'no WAgniMf"rn>i
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UpSTT^^i
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And Licensee
I All Cads Promptly^
Night.?Motor Equip
1109FRIEND STREET
a Our Motto?
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Saturday, March 14, 1925*
rArkansas, for-further informaI
fTon and, if they are satisfied
' Tihoiit the nature of thn r B
| projected, 'would , do well to
I make a contribution toward the
school for Negro children at B
^tgn^^zrrrrrr
ION OF WE HOME -J
ican .Woodmen
INSURANCE ORDERd^ -r^
LiJU^- - liispensa&on^is now on !
Sick, Accident:, Buriall^aiul
_ L 4- =3
LOTT, Supervisor.
STREET, COLUMBIA, S. C.
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