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March 21, 1934
Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
What is this article about?
Philip Maston, English master at Boston Latin School, spoke at Harvard Menorian Society urging Jews and Negroes to end prejudice and cooperate, highlighting their shared history of persecution.
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SAYS NEGRO AND JEWS SHOULD NOT BE ANTAGONISTIC
BOSTON—(ANP)—Speaking before the Harvard Menorian Society Thursday evening, Philip Maston, master of English at Boston Latin School urged an end of prejudice. Pointing out that Jews had always been a persecuted race, and that the Jew of today inherits this age old prejudice, he showed that Negroes suffer from the same injustice which were heaped upon Jews. Mr. Maston voiced the opinion that Jews and Negroes ought to cooperate instead of being antagonistic as they frequently were.
BOSTON—(ANP)—Speaking before the Harvard Menorian Society Thursday evening, Philip Maston, master of English at Boston Latin School urged an end of prejudice. Pointing out that Jews had always been a persecuted race, and that the Jew of today inherits this age old prejudice, he showed that Negroes suffer from the same injustice which were heaped upon Jews. Mr. Maston voiced the opinion that Jews and Negroes ought to cooperate instead of being antagonistic as they frequently were.
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Moral Virtue
Social Manners
What keywords are associated?
Racial Prejudice
Jewish Negro Cooperation
Philip Maston
Harvard Menorian Society
Boston Latin School
What entities or persons were involved?
Philip Maston
Where did it happen?
Boston, Harvard Menorian Society
Story Details
Key Persons
Philip Maston
Location
Boston, Harvard Menorian Society
Event Date
Thursday Evening
Story Details
Philip Maston urged an end to prejudice, noting Jews and Negroes share a history of persecution, and called for cooperation instead of antagonism.