1942 Amsterdam News Campaign for a Black Miss Subways

 
 
 
 
 

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A 1942 column in the New York Amsterdam News by Bill Chase urging readers to write in to lobby for a black Miss Subways. In 1948 Miss Subways became one of the first integrated beauty contests in the United States. Uploaded with permission from Amsterdam News.

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