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Services Held For Ike Coffee, Negro Servant

October 25, 1950

Briefly notes that Ike Coffee, a former slave, had passed away after an illness in the home of a family he was a servant for

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Steeped In Tradition, The Forks Still Stands As Sentinel In Lauderdale County

January 7, 1951

Describes a piece of land in Lauderdale county with a house that was built by slavelabor

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Nobel Prize: To American Negro

October 12, 1950

Highlights that Dr. Ralph Bunche, the UN mediator who aided in resolving a conflict in the Middle East, was the first Black man to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

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