"No Slackers Here"

A June 7, 1917 Florence Herald report on the registration for the draft in Lauderdale County, which showed that out of 690 registrations in the Florence beat, 250 were African-American, and in the Woodland and Smithsonia beats of the bend of the river in Lauderdale, the registration was three black...

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"No Slackers Here"
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description A June 7, 1917 Florence Herald report on the registration for the draft in Lauderdale County, which showed that out of 690 registrations in the Florence beat, 250 were African-American, and in the Woodland and Smithsonia beats of the bend of the river in Lauderdale, the registration was three black males for every white male. Complete returns were not in however the paper estimated that some 3,000 men registered in Lauderdale County.
spelling "No Slackers Here"MilitaryA June 7, 1917 Florence Herald report on the registration for the draft in Lauderdale County, which showed that out of 690 registrations in the Florence beat, 250 were African-American, and in the Woodland and Smithsonia beats of the bend of the river in Lauderdale, the registration was three black males for every white male. Complete returns were not in however the paper estimated that some 3,000 men registered in Lauderdale County.Newspapers.comLee Freeman1917-06-07Still ImageJpeghttps://shoalsblackhistory.omeka.net/items/show/1050https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/36745/archive/files/9ce0fcd7e5d4b09ed3058193af73e526.jpg?Expires=1717027200&Signature=jhZEjWYsNHHVnxvhdqXk0VE-C5em%7Ei1AEeFSuLzO%7EfQ9Yrz8Vi1OIvYtkMmfcaOd-QOv3MHmfIaMWxpxxaNZ6XN%7ETKUyG6lmRIIor9pVcHO2J-%7EnpEAvOjczbCIulmHZSenyAd%7E9-iW18-pLZSwSKRiwfYECuxnnlmCrtrRTnvdGJmDhLGrG6qgO%7El7eZRShmIaNRp3qEsPFbYlMwE2X%7ECJk8MnhwxfiWa5lolK5mXz8wg%7ErwwTCUG%7EZZw2frKw5QYsNqDh96iIqx-x3-gz%7E0tXATSsNe-SwEB7lKvtC1yv9uhFxrvcWC-7CCJnu7l93k7y9eIHu5-3wPpM4b8iSHA__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZMFlorence HeraldEnglishImages are available for educational and research purposes. This image may not be reproduced for commercial purposes without the express written consent of the copyright holder. It is the responsibility of the interested party to identify the copyright holder and receive permission.
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