" The notable African-American Marxist-Leninist Harry Haywood, who spent much time in the Soviet Union during the 1920s and 30s, stated that although he had been somewhat interested in Trotsky ’ s ideas when he was young, he came to see it as " a disruptive force on the fringes of the international revolutionary movement " which eventually developed into " a counter-revolutionary conspiracy against the Party and the Soviet state.

Newt Winger ( Kyle Johnson ) is an African-American teenager living in rural Kansas in the late 1920s and early 1930s.

Williams started a music publishing business with violinist / bandleader Armand J. Piron in 1915, which by the 1920s was the leading African-American owned music publisher in the country.

He supervised African-American recordings ( the 8000 Race Series ) for the New York offices of Okeh phonograph company in the 1920s in the Gaiety Theatre office building in Times Square.

In the 1920s it was the site where the Southern Tenant Farmers movement started that became a national outcry against the abusive discrimination of wealthy land owners against sharecroppers who were mostly African-American farmers.

The Shady Rest clubhouse hosted Cab Calloway and other greats as a local center for African-American culture in the 1920s and 1930s.

Probably most important to Williams ' later life was the music scene — fueled largely by African-American musicians — that thrived in Chicago in the early 1920s.

In the 1920s and 30s a new generation of educated and politically astute African-American men and women emerged who sponsored literary societies and art and industrial exhibitions to combat racist stereotypes.

Paramount Records was an American record label, best known for its recordings of African-American jazz and blues in the 1920s and early 1930s, including such artists as Ma Rainey and Blind Lemon Jefferson.

While some of the blue yodels heard on late 1920s Race recordings-those by the Mississippi Sheiks, for example-probably do owe something to Jimmie Rodgers ' phenomenal success, others-like Billie Young's When They Get Lovin ' They's Gone ( accompanied by Jelly Roll Morton on Victor 23339, 1930 ), Lottie Kimbrough and Winston Holmes ' Lost Lover Blues ( Gennett 6607, 1928 ), and Clint Jones ' Mississippi Woman Blues and Blue Valley Blues ( Okeh 8587, 1928 )-seem more deeply connected to these precedent recordings by Charles Anderson, and to the venerable line of African-American yodelers they represent.

Stepping into an organizational vacuum, as the major African American leagues of the 1920s, the Negro National League and the Eastern Colored League, had fallen apart by late that year, Greenlee signed many of the top African-American stars, most notably Satchel Paige.

Wilson, an African-American, was a drummer and singer who led his own band in the 1920s, touring nightclubs in London and Paris.

The Hot Shots specialize in faithful reproductions of African-American dance scenes in American films from the 1920s, 30s, and 40s.

In the 1920s and 1930s, African-American music, literature, and art gained wide notice.

African-American works would not be regarded again until the 1920s Harlem Renaissance.

The 1920s also witnessed the birth of the Harlem Renaissance-a flowering of African-American cultural and intellectual life which began to be absorbed into mainstream American culture.

He'd been discovered by famed African-American comedian Bert Williams in the 1920s.

Much had changed since she began with Mammoth in the early 1920s, when it was one of several dozen such insurance companies that served the African-American community.

Updated in the 1920s to these guides gave shopping suggestions for different-sized families along with a Depression Era revision which included four cost levels.

At the turn of the Industrial Age through the 1920s, families could more often afford things such as electric trains, wind up toys ( typically boats or cars ) and the increasingly valuable tin toy soldiers.

William John Cooper Lawrence, who hybridized hundreds of families of dahlias in the 1920s, stated: " I have not yet seen any two plants in the families I have raised which were not to be distinguished one from the other.

Brownsville was originally a settlement for White families in the 1920s.

Fruitville was oringally settled by farming families in the early 1920s.

In the 1920s, Homewood became an important railroad depot, and many IC workers and their families moved to the area.

Irish and Irish-American families built homes on land they had purchased in the 1920s land bubble from realtor Harry Levey in Wyandance Spring Park or Home Acres.

The economy of the area was further improved in the 1920s when many Bulgarian families immigrated to the area to farm.

The Czechs brought with them the custom of having very large families and by the 1920s they became the dominant culture in West.

By the 1920s the rail line had been dismantled and the mill industry was in decline, but Medford's proximity to Philadelphia and Camden County allowed for the township's growth to continue as many families moved from the city and into a more rural area.

It was considered a luxury and many families chose not to connect to the “ new-fangled ” wires until the 1920s or 1930s when rural electrification made power available to everyone.

The state was predominantly farmed by individuals and families by the 1920s and 1930s.

As recent as the 1920s, several families preserved seven-branched candle sticks and served dishes cooked with reminiscing kosher practices.

During the late 19th century a number of Anglo-Irish families were prominent in the town, however their estate-houses were burned out during the 1920s troubles, and after they fled their land was redistributed to the former tenants.

From the 1920s to the 1940s, the area was a mix of rural farms an d upper-class families who were building mansions and country homes.

Gill further developed it into a complete font family after Stanley Morison commissioned the development of Gill Sans to combat the families of Erbar, Futura and Kabel which were being launched in Germany during the latter 1920s.

* Schemes in the 1920s to help families on low incomes to become self-sufficient, resulting in the building of Franklands Village in the 1930s.

In the 1920s as the economy started to recover, a golf course opened on Little Haldon ; the Morgan Giles shipbuilding business was established, and charabancs took employees and their families for annual outings to Dartmoor and elsewhere.

The initial park was only 60 acres ( 0. 2 km² ) in size but grew in the 1920s through private donations from prominent Newark families, such as the Ballantines, eventually reaching the city limit with Belleville and becoming one of the largest urban parks in the United States.

During the Great Depression, from the late 1920s, many severely affected low-income families took up residence here in settlements beside the Aboriginal reserve.

Throughout 1920s, the town grew fast and accepted many immigrant populations leaving Montreal, notably German-Jewish, Scottish, and British families and their descendants.

Many Filipino American families began purchasing homes and establishing businesses in the area beginning from the 1940s, shifting away from the Little Tokyo area in the 1920s and the Bunker Hill area later.

Recent research has called much of that into question and indicated that Yale's worst enemies were not the Irish waterfront racketeers but rival Italian crime families who were constantly jockeying for power in Brooklyn during the 1920s.