The Script
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Description
"Brevard County's Only Colored Newspaper" containing church, social, and news of general interest. Circulation in Cocoa, Merritt Island, and Mims every Saturday. The Script Collection includes volume I, number 1 from July 13, 1946, through February 8, 1947 totally twenty-nine issues with contributions from Harry T. Moore. Moore (1905-1951) was the founder of the first branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in Brevard County, Florida.
Subject
Brevard County (Fla.) -- Newspapers; Brevard (Fla.) -- Newspapers; Colored people -- Newspapers; African Americans -- Newspapers; African Americans -- Brevard County (Fla.) -- 1940s; African American Newspapers; Black Newspapers; Civil Rights Movement; People; Places; Social Life.
Subject - Personal Names
Scurry, B. C.; Sheppard, Doris
Date
8-3-1946
Publisher
Elmer Silas (Cocoa, Fla.)
Description-TOC
Explosion At Florida College: 800 Teachers Narrowly Escape; Script's List Of Readers Growing; State Legion And Veterans' Auxiliary To Meet In Orlando; Dr. Scurry Returns From medical School; An Open Letter To NAACP Branches; Miss Doris Sheppard To Be Legion Sec'y; Youth Council Reaches New High; Envy, Jealousy And Rivalry, by Rosa L. Jones [Editorial]; Color Is No Barrier To Success, by Elmer Silas, Publisher [Editorial]; Local Girl To Open Nursery Here; Sport News [Column]; 27,000 Negros To Vote In Polk County; Cameras Now Allowed On Naval Station; City Briefs and Social News [Column]; Church News [Column]; Sermonette [Column]; $45,000 Appropriated For Aircraft Mechanics.
Number Of Pages
8 p.
Size
23 cm x 30 cm
Repository
Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Cultural Complex
Coverage-Spatial
Brevard (Fla.)
Document Type
Newspaper
STARS Citation
The Script, "The Script, Vol. 01 No. 04, August 03, 1946" (1946). The Script. 4.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-thescript/4