All American News 9 (1945 Original Black & White Film)

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Step into history with this captivating black and white film from 1945! Delve into the All-American news, the pioneering newsreels crafted specifically for a black audience during the 1940s and 1950s. Originally aimed at rallying black Americans to actively engage in and endorse the war effort, these reels also offer a poignant African-American perspective on global and national events. In this issue, discover highlights including the remarkable journey of Joseph Craigen, a judge in Michigan, the cultural significance of the Karamu House in Cleveland, and the solemnity of a Memorial Day parade. Immerse yourself in this historical tapestry!

Source :
All American News, I. (1945) All-American news. -06, no. 1. Alexander, W. D. U., Glucksman, E. M. U. & Barnett, C., prods [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2018601437

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