The Afro-American (Baltimore, Md.), 5 March 1932.
James C. Bess was one of several winners of an Afro-American contest asking about readers’ preference between the racial terms “colored” and “Negro.”
The Afro-American (Baltimore, Md.), 2 April 1932.
Bess submitted multiple responses, including:
The Afro-American (Baltimore, Md.), 5 March 1932.
The Afro-American (Baltimore, Md.), 9 April 1932.
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