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The Negro Journal of Religion Marian Anderson, world famous singer, has added her name to the nationwide sponsoring committee which is raising funds to erect a monument to James Weldon Johnson Association for the Advancement of Colored People. The second nationwide Essay Contest sponsored by the National Negro Insurance Association is open to students of junior and senior high schools. The prizes are $100, $50 and $25 for the first, second and third best essays in the nation; and $12.50, $7.50 and $5.00 for fijcst,, second and third best state essays. The contest which ops.ied February 15 will close at midnight, April 30, 1940. Faculty members of the School of Medicine at Howard University, recently tendered a luncheon to Dr. Numa P. G. Adams, who is serving his tenth year as Dean of the School and College of Medicine. Rev. J. Raymond Henderson, pastor of New Rochelle Baptist Church, was elected president of the New Rochelle Federation of Clubs. Miss Fay Tull, graduate of the home economics department of Lincoln University, Jefferson City, Mo., now a graduate in home economics at Columbia University, was selected as one of the thirty young women to serve as air hostess in the service of the American Air Lines, Inc. The Washington Bar Association, at its last meeting, authorized its committee on civil rights, headed by George E. C. Haynes, to proceed with the framing of a Civil Rights Bill to be submitted to Congress. William S. Jackson, graduate of the Atlanta University School of Social Work, is community secretary of the Spring Street Y. M. C. A., Columbus, O. Dr. Emmett J. Scott delivered the anniversary address of the Attucks Pageant Committee in Faneuil Hall, Boston, Mass. Aubrey Williams, Administrator of the National Youth Administration, recently announced the appointment of Miss Mary Stewart Anderson as State Youth Administrator for the state of Illinois. Dr. Richard M. Carey, of New York City, has 'been appointed medical examiner for the New York Insurance Company—the first. Negro to receive such an appointment. William H. Roberts, the first Negro to be elected Magistrate in Atlantic City, N. J., is now serving his thirty-fifth consecutive year. The Negro Chamber of Commerce of Philadelphia celebrated its first anniversary at the White Rock Baptist Church in Philadelphia, February 23. Mrs. Chrsytal Byrd Fauset was the principal speaker for the occasion. Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, president of Bethune-Cookman College and Dr. J. R. E. Lee, president of Florida A. & M. College were recently honored by being appointed to serve on the Advisory Board of the Florida Congress of Demo- ocracy. Joseph E. Walker, president of the National Negro Business League, Memphis, Tentn., recently stated that the week of April 7 had been set aside as the date for holding commemorative meetings by business leagues, chambers of commerce and similar groups to honor the memory of Booker T. Washington. More than 1,000 persons attended the testimonial banquet recently given Rev. J. L. Henry, pastor of the Tenth Street Baptist Church, Washington, D. C. H. H. Harris, associate professor of chemistry at Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tenn., was recently awarded the degree of Master of Science at the University of Iowa. He was also made a member of Sigma Si honorary scientific society. During Negro History Week, recently observed by leading Negroes and organizations, schools and colleges throughout the country, a Nebraskan woman shared honors with other prominent Race women. Mrs. Joseph D. Lewis, of Omaha, the former Hazel Terry of Emporia, Kansas, has been outstanding in her oratorical work. Mrs. Lewis, the wife of undertaker Joseph D. Lewis, just recently completed three years of civic and religious work, delivering intellectual addresses in Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa, Colorado and California. Although nationally known, her program is extensive and she is often called upon by ministers and civic leaders to participate in their programs. She has served a great many political and fraternal organizations. She has been Precinct committee woman for four years, and Grand Matron of the O. E. S. Dorothy Maynor, ranking soprano, was selected by unanimous vote, as the winner for 1940 of the Town Hall Endowment Series Award by the Town Hall music committee of which Walter W. Naumburg is chairman, it was announced in New York. The award is made each season to the artist who is under 30 years of age whom the New York music critics and the committee consider to have given the outstanding; performance of the year at Town Hall.. The committee cooperating by suggesting candidates for the honor. Dillard University faculty board announced today that Paul Williams, noted architect of Los Angeles, California, will conduct the fourth annual Homemaking Institute exercises to be held there from April 1-6. It will be centered around "The Planning and Decoration of a Home." Williams has been outstanding for his work in architecture. He is perhaps the best known, having designed the homes of several cinema stars in Hollywood and Beverly Hills. (Continued from page 4) In closing this discussion the writer asked, "what would you do, if in heaven you were seated next to a Methodist?" His answer was quick and good. He snapped, "that couldn't be!" The writer is still not sure whether he meant that he would not be in heaven, qx that no Methodists would be there. What a task our Christianity has to finally save itself. 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Title | The Negro journal of religion, vol. 6, no. 2, 1940 |
Description | Journal issue of the Negro journal of religion; an interdenominational review. On the cover is the phrase "He is Risen" and below it is a cross adorned with flowers. P.2 includes the "Table of contents"; "Our churches and their workers, By Marthe Tatum"; p.3: "Editorial -- Officially authorized to publish forthe fraternal council of negro churches", "Immortality", "Why preachers don't retire", "How do they know?", "They still come", "22 out of 300"; p.4: "What about the public?", "Hopeful signs", "Things move along in Mound Bayou", "Policing the world", "Denominational cranks"; p.5: "An autobiography, By P.A. Nichols"; p.6: "Negro players stand out", "How to use the Bible"; p.7: "Saddlebag saga, By Effie Lee Newsome"; p.8: "The A.M.E. Zion mission in West Africa, By Bishop James W. Brown"; p.9: "'American democracy' by Chas. L. Hill"; p.10: "A philosophy for martyrs by Dr. Albert E. Avey"; p.11: "This is my son by Jessie Craig Gaston"; p. 12: "Fellowship, Conducted by Dr. Ezra Johnston", "But God can", "Your questions answered", "Saddlebag saga (continued from page 7)", "An autobiography (continued from page 5)"; p.13: "Value of African agricultural shows", "'American democracy' (continued from page 9)"; p.14: "Has direction of negro migration changed?", "Is anything worth fighting for?", "School facilities for negroes increased", "A philosophy for martyrs (continued from page 10)", "Is negro home ownership increasing?"; p.15: "Thus we go"; p.16: "A world view of religion", "Church calendar". |
Subject | African American periodicals; African American church periodicals; Christianity -- Periodicals |
Coverage date | 1940-03 |
Publisher (of the original version) | The Negro journal of religion |
Place of publication (of the original version) | Wilberforce, OH |
Publisher (of the digital version) | University of Southern California. Libraries |
Date created | 1940-03 |
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Format (aacr2) | 8 p. |
Format (aat) | periodicals |
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Title | The Negro journal of religion, vol. 6, no. 2, 1940, Thus we go, p. 15 |
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Full text | The Negro Journal of Religion Marian Anderson, world famous singer, has added her name to the nationwide sponsoring committee which is raising funds to erect a monument to James Weldon Johnson Association for the Advancement of Colored People. The second nationwide Essay Contest sponsored by the National Negro Insurance Association is open to students of junior and senior high schools. The prizes are $100, $50 and $25 for the first, second and third best essays in the nation; and $12.50, $7.50 and $5.00 for fijcst,, second and third best state essays. The contest which ops.ied February 15 will close at midnight, April 30, 1940. Faculty members of the School of Medicine at Howard University, recently tendered a luncheon to Dr. Numa P. G. Adams, who is serving his tenth year as Dean of the School and College of Medicine. Rev. J. Raymond Henderson, pastor of New Rochelle Baptist Church, was elected president of the New Rochelle Federation of Clubs. Miss Fay Tull, graduate of the home economics department of Lincoln University, Jefferson City, Mo., now a graduate in home economics at Columbia University, was selected as one of the thirty young women to serve as air hostess in the service of the American Air Lines, Inc. The Washington Bar Association, at its last meeting, authorized its committee on civil rights, headed by George E. C. Haynes, to proceed with the framing of a Civil Rights Bill to be submitted to Congress. William S. Jackson, graduate of the Atlanta University School of Social Work, is community secretary of the Spring Street Y. M. C. A., Columbus, O. Dr. Emmett J. Scott delivered the anniversary address of the Attucks Pageant Committee in Faneuil Hall, Boston, Mass. Aubrey Williams, Administrator of the National Youth Administration, recently announced the appointment of Miss Mary Stewart Anderson as State Youth Administrator for the state of Illinois. Dr. Richard M. Carey, of New York City, has 'been appointed medical examiner for the New York Insurance Company—the first. Negro to receive such an appointment. William H. Roberts, the first Negro to be elected Magistrate in Atlantic City, N. J., is now serving his thirty-fifth consecutive year. The Negro Chamber of Commerce of Philadelphia celebrated its first anniversary at the White Rock Baptist Church in Philadelphia, February 23. Mrs. Chrsytal Byrd Fauset was the principal speaker for the occasion. Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, president of Bethune-Cookman College and Dr. J. R. E. Lee, president of Florida A. & M. College were recently honored by being appointed to serve on the Advisory Board of the Florida Congress of Demo- ocracy. Joseph E. Walker, president of the National Negro Business League, Memphis, Tentn., recently stated that the week of April 7 had been set aside as the date for holding commemorative meetings by business leagues, chambers of commerce and similar groups to honor the memory of Booker T. Washington. More than 1,000 persons attended the testimonial banquet recently given Rev. J. L. Henry, pastor of the Tenth Street Baptist Church, Washington, D. C. H. H. Harris, associate professor of chemistry at Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tenn., was recently awarded the degree of Master of Science at the University of Iowa. He was also made a member of Sigma Si honorary scientific society. During Negro History Week, recently observed by leading Negroes and organizations, schools and colleges throughout the country, a Nebraskan woman shared honors with other prominent Race women. Mrs. Joseph D. Lewis, of Omaha, the former Hazel Terry of Emporia, Kansas, has been outstanding in her oratorical work. Mrs. Lewis, the wife of undertaker Joseph D. Lewis, just recently completed three years of civic and religious work, delivering intellectual addresses in Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa, Colorado and California. Although nationally known, her program is extensive and she is often called upon by ministers and civic leaders to participate in their programs. She has served a great many political and fraternal organizations. She has been Precinct committee woman for four years, and Grand Matron of the O. E. S. Dorothy Maynor, ranking soprano, was selected by unanimous vote, as the winner for 1940 of the Town Hall Endowment Series Award by the Town Hall music committee of which Walter W. Naumburg is chairman, it was announced in New York. The award is made each season to the artist who is under 30 years of age whom the New York music critics and the committee consider to have given the outstanding; performance of the year at Town Hall.. The committee cooperating by suggesting candidates for the honor. Dillard University faculty board announced today that Paul Williams, noted architect of Los Angeles, California, will conduct the fourth annual Homemaking Institute exercises to be held there from April 1-6. It will be centered around "The Planning and Decoration of a Home." Williams has been outstanding for his work in architecture. He is perhaps the best known, having designed the homes of several cinema stars in Hollywood and Beverly Hills. (Continued from page 4) In closing this discussion the writer asked, "what would you do, if in heaven you were seated next to a Methodist?" His answer was quick and good. He snapped, "that couldn't be!" The writer is still not sure whether he meant that he would not be in heaven, qx that no Methodists would be there. What a task our Christianity has to finally save itself. I ^PULPIT CCHOIIL The BEST of ITS KIND Workmanship Unsorpaiiei Outfitter! to over 2000 Sfhoolt, churche* aacl Writ* tot catalog. McCarthy* simon h OUTSTANDING EYEGLASS SPECIALISTS I ! Single Vision, complete $4.95 White Lenses for either Far or Near Vision Seamless Bifocal, complete $7.75 White Lenses for both Far and Near Vision Prices Include Examination, Gold- Filled Mountings or Frames. First Quality Materials Backed by. Our Written Guarantee. Credit Terms MASON'S Jewelers & Dispensing Opticians 255 S. High St. Columbus . CHOIR GOWNS WimiOIB • EMMKMDMB I HVMGINQS • STOUS • VISTMDM ALTAI ATrOMTMIHK COMMUMOM SttVKB NATIONAL ACADEMIC CAP V GOWN Ci |
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