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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Minister Jan Christian Smuts has also tried for years to temper the country's harsh anti-Indian color laws. The latest of them, which has caused South Africa's voteless Indians to hum like a swarming hive, is a Natal ordinance dividing the whole province into Jim Crow residential zones. Smuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Offensive Objectionable | 11/20/1944 | See Source »

...March-on-Washington Movement." Also nonviolent mass marches around plants and offices whose owners discriminate against Negroes, followed by picketing, boycotting. Southern Negroes should set aside a day when they refuse to send their children to Jim Crow schools, boycott streetcars, busses, trains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Second-Class Citizens | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

...Afro-American chain of Negro newspapers (Baltimore, Washington, Newark, Philadelphia, Richmond, circ. 208,835) came out for Tom Dewey because: 1) "the abuse and Jim Crow of the 800,000 colored soldiers ... is shocking and heart-sickening"; 2) "a fourth term would set a precedent that . . . may in the future become tragic for a minority"; 3) 16 years as President "is beyond the physical strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pot Boils, Nov. 6, 1944 | 11/6/1944 | See Source »

Pale, egotistical student Jonathan Crow, whose only response to her love was an endless and epicene discussion of sex, was her obsession. She followed him to London, found him unchanged: churlish, perverse, still unable to bring himself either to accept her love or to reject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Singular Schoolteacher | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

...another kind of exercise in race relations. So Ground Forces officers considered all-Negro rest hotels in first-class resorts, gloomily reflected that, if that solution were selected, they would hear loud squawks from the managements of any hotels they chose. And again the Negro press would cry "Jim Crow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MORALE: No Rest Yet | 10/16/1944 | See Source »

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