The Omaha guide., 1937-02-13
PLATFORM OF THE OMAHA GUIDE

Race prejudice must &C. The F~qther9ood of God and the I Brother other
hood of man must prevail These are the only principles which will stand
the acid test of good citizenship in time of peace, war and DEATH
ID We must have our prorata of employment in businesses to
stores, department stores and coal companies in fact every concern which
we we support sup qTa W. a1 must give e our citizens adzen o the e cnangf TO tbem rf f9 pmaiS
economic slaves and enter into lives of shame.
C) Our prorata of employment for the patronage to our public
e NaFoasta Pos socn o as pal1q Gao Gom fpP@aSt5 IN F1 IRE TeIen6 al COMPANY m9aa and TI
county, state and federal government.
90 To encourage the establishment of a first class hospital that
we may get the best that here sir medical science from our doctors whom
encourage more of our girls to take nurses training.
A An one hundred per cent deportment Of our cfizens in our
are constantly before the pubGcs eye.
IS, A one hundred per cent membership in the Omaha branch of
the N A A G ?, should %qld+ be had sdd to o encourage ncGr 9e the left efforts dff put IL forth attab by the e
f Hf mm tpn n uGnei ~ the n Al a A e g p P" All p neonie Of all races must be
adrmtl % rm ~ n a PIE al al r O1 ~ fa a a. = q :, ror nI +b pp ndarstand IF
interracial relationship that our country may in reality be a government
Q) The establishment of the Christian Religion as Christ
taught it. for the a. uplifting rg! of mankind rdind1n eliminating Gmdp tins financial anH 81. and Sdn per
An attitude toward our felowman $ a brother in order to establish prin-
children today are our children tomorrow.
O Courteous treatment in all places of business and the enforce
() To encourage and assist in the establishment of the following
financial institutions near oath and Lake streets: A building and Loan
purpose of administering aid and assistance to our widows and children.
90 To encourage he erection Of a one hundred thousand dollar
QW To enlarge the Young Womens Christian Association that it
GD To teach our citizens to live economically within their earn
ing capacity by printing in each issue a budget system for various salaries.
Q0 To make Omaha a better city in which to live by inaugurating
amore cosmopolitan spirit among our American citizens.
Q3 To put a stop to the Divorce Evil by passing a state law MAX
ing the mistreatment of a wife O. a husband by either of them a crimian1
offense to be decided by a jury, first offense, jail sentence of short dura-
ton, second offense one of longer duration, third offence from one to five
years in the penitentiary. This, we believe, will make mn and women
think before marrying.
a.. We must become owners of our city government by paying
seemingly higher salary to those whom we employ to administer its at
fairs, a salary that will attract men of high caiber.
NATIONAL
% Fight for a passage of the Dyer Anti Lynch bill and thus stop
the shameful lynching of American citizens.
ca One of our citizens in the presidents cabinet.
90 Federal control of the educational sysem that every child
must have a high school education.
4) Assist in the furtherence ofrecearch by our scientists and His
torians to prove that civilization was first founded in Africa.
% Establish a political influence which will bring about our pro-
rata Of hiohnr nintnn made b OILY chief executiues