Newspaper Article by Ash-Shaab in The Syrian World

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An article by Ash-Shaab of New York City, written on May 24, 1929 and published in The Syrian World, Volume 3 No. 12, June 1929. Using white supremacist arguments, the article questions why the community is not more adamant about seeking justice for the lynching of Nola Romey. The Syrian World was a monthly publication by The Syrian-American Press in New York, N.Y. and Salloum A. Mokarzel was editor.

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