The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1942-08-15
Peoples Daily Doings
By ISAAC JONES

are coiorcd and not their equal that grows nm IN
his or her heart and all the education and religions
principles stored In the combined number of col
leges and Bibles in this country could not remove
It,
Your writer is going to be fair about this racia
prejudice therefore. he cannot deny the fact thai
your children taught things about the white rare
by their parents that make them dislike white folks
so YOU see IN that way instead OF feelings de.
ereasing from generation to generation II remains
almost the same, with slight imp o, ement between
the two races
Since your government Is telling you daily thai
the only way We can win this is for all 10 pull
together one hundred per cent. this column is going
To tell you just what that really in reality nn
merely words. For ell Americans cooperate one
hundred per cent In the nations war efforts means
mat hrst w must forget racial prejudice. dscrmi-
nations and the color line must not only fade from,
the thousands or signs throughout the country bi.
in the hearts OF the American people: il also means
that poll tax that keeps your folks from voting in
most Of the southern states mus he abolished: II.
means that the Jim laws that divide your race
from white folks in Dixie must be discontinued:
means that the separate schools in the South NUT
be united without regards TO race. creed or color:
u means lynchng OF Your people nthe South mus
halt; II means that white sOutherners must accep;
you by his side in war production plants the same
rate OF PAY and finally, In the southland 1t means
era.
Here. In The North It means determinations
against your race must cease: your folks must be
accepted war production Jobs without "wildcaf'
strikes. ~ means many Of the laws the state book.
10 protect Won and / American citizens must be-
attend and worship OF the same churches together.
N they so desire: II means that peonle will be
the payroll OF every Arm throughout the various
cities. In any position they qualified 10 fll. II
would also mean yon would hear the voices OF your
husbands fathers. sons and sweehearts coming into
your loud speakers radio annOuncers and final
ly II would certainly mean that the American people
now together hundred per cent N YOU can
picture within your mind what " would really mean
for all Americans 10 unite their efforts without
color YOU will probably agree that this
country Is 4 long ways from that goal and We
NAV he just that distant from winning the war.
AZ EDITORIAL In ~ hie weekly news
paners last week entitled rHypocrisv ~ The
Daily Press brought out some worthwhile facis
The writer ~ this article points out how your daily
white paper often "cries ont IN vour behalf" Many
times you may have taken time 10 write the editor ~
your paper letter Of thanks for something said
about your Many times. after reading dai-
~ psptr. you have remarked 10 Yourself " ell The
white newspapers were like such such" paper
II would be much better for our people You never
stopped 10 think that daily Newspaper
that may carry story about how Won are discrim-
mated AGAINST IN various places 81 employment and
condemn ~. IL not practicng what il breaches
II too. diecriminates against you.