Southern Workman
1926

(Selections from several issues)

Published monthly by Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute. Subscription $1 a year. Articles only, no ads. (Notes: African Americans, Consumerism on the Farm, Leisure, Home.)

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Highlights include:

Jan 1926:

"County Agents' Conference" (p. 9), about farm and home demonstration.

"The Urban League Movement" (pp. 24-31).

Feb 1926:

"The Negro Church and Recreation" (pp. 59-69), about African-American forms of leisure.

Jul 1926:

"The Negro Veterans' Hospital" (pp. 305-314) for disabled African American veterans, located at Tuskegee, Alabama. An article by Albon Lewis Holsey, secretary of the National Negro Business League, concerns Coolidge, when he was Vice President, and his support for African Americans.

Aug 1926:

"The Farmers' Standard of Living" (pp. 344-346).

Oct 1926:

Editorial on the Negro Business League annual meeting in 1926 in Cleveland (pp. 433-435).

Nov 1926:

"A Progressive Colored Farmer" (pp. 497-499).

Dec 1926:

"Negro Capitalists" (pp. 536-540).