All American News 6 (1945 Original Black & White Film)

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Entertainment Film & Movies Black and white cartoon 1940s animation All-American news black audience African American perspective war effort support Carnegie Hall Jeri Smith service member honor

Step into history with this captivating black and white cartoon from 1945! Experience the groundbreaking All-American news, the first newsreels tailored for a black audience. Produced in the 1940s and 1950s, these reels aimed to inspire black Americans to actively participate in and support the war effort while offering a unique African-American perspective on global and national events. This issue features highlights such as Jeri Smith, a pianist performing at Carnegie Hall, a service member being honored in Chicago, and insights into income tax filing. Immerse yourself in this historical journey!

Source :
All American News, I. (1945) All-American news. -02-25, no. 2. Alexander, W. D. U., Glucksman, E. M. U. & Barnett, C., prods [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2018601426

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