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590:, Bass was able to have readers recognize the struggles of communities of color. Even when Bass was faced with her own struggles with United States officials she used it as opportunities to further the influence of her paper. This can be seen after her detainment by United States officials caused her to miss her flight to China for a conference, where afterwards she continued to work on the next issue of the paper. Charlotta Bass was able to strengthen the community by pointing out the issues in Los Angeles, bringing the African American community together. With the strategy of one community at a time she was able to publicize the unequal treatment in a majority of issues from housing to police brutality. Through the newspaper she was able reverse the long used tactic of blaming people of color to shift the blame onto white officials who were responsible for the unequal treatment continued to be perpetuated in various areas such as housing and police brutality. 42: 583:(2008) examines Charlotta Bass and Luisa Moreno's significance on political activism and how it relates to the history of struggle communities of color have faced. Both Bass and Moreno shared a "mutual struggle" and were active in fighting for civil rights through organizations together and through their own pursuits. Bass primarily focused on the African American community and Luisa Moreno on the Chicano community but both supported a variety of civil rights. Both women were active in the Sleepy Lagoon Defense Committee, labor rights, and civil rights throughout their lives. Both women also used a technique of influencing one community at a time, employing antiracist activism, and bringing awareness. 394:, the Department of Justice interrogated Bass in 1942 over claims that the paper was funded by the Axis nations of Japan and Germany. The FBI continued to monitor Bass, as they deemed her actions as demonstrationf advocating the Communist Party despite a lack of evidence and Bass herself denying any assertions of the kind. In 1943, the Department of Justice was asked by the Post Office Department to revoke her mailing permit. The Post Office Department argued that the newspaper could not be mailed due to sensitive and illegal material within the paper. Bass again won the case, and the Department of Justice said her mailing permit would not be revoked. 437: 597:(2013) furthers this concept of "constellations of struggle" by looking at the "history of resistance" where communities have fought back and how they have reclaimed space. The work of Charlotta Bass and Luisa Moreno represents an interracial struggle and moments of solidarity. These moments of solidarity between African Americans and Mexicans was a way of reclaiming space through not only political means but through leisure spaces like music. When communities of color were violently attacked by whites it brought these communities together to further resist by unifying their forces together. 178: 508:'s office. They demanded an expansion of the Mayor's Committee on American Unity, more public mass meetings to promote interracial unity, and an end to the discriminatory hiring practices of the privately owned Los Angeles Railway Company. The mayor listened, but agreed to do no more than to expand his committee. Then later in the 1940s, Bass left the Republican Party and joined the Progressive Party because she believed neither of the major parties was committed to civil rights. 267: 332: 530:. Bass became the first African-American woman to run for vice president of the United States. Her platform called for civil rights, women's rights, an end to the Korean War, and peace with the Soviet Union. Bass's slogan during the vice presidential campaign was, "Win or lose, we win by raising the issues." She was endorsed by Paul Robeson, 328:, along with other African-American presses, were under investigation by the Office of the Secretary of War, who viewed it as a threat to national security. The Department of Justice interrogated Bass in 1942 over claims that the paper was funded by Japan and Germany, fearing that criticism of the US was motivated by enemy alliances. 387:, along with other African-American presses, were under investigation by the Office of the Secretary of War, who viewed it as a threat to national security. They were suspicious of the Communist Party's attempts to build an alliance with African Americans by supporting their activism in civil rights. 545:
Bass worked on issues that also attracted Luisa Moreno, who was active in Afro-Chicano politics in Los Angeles during the 1930s-1950. No record shows that the two women ever met, but in 1943 both served on the Sleepy Lagoon Defense Committee, a multiracial group that fought for the release of several
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is credited as pioneering multi-ethnic politics, advocating Asian-American and Mexican-American civil rights in the 1940s, especially during World War II. Most Japanese Americans were relocated from the West Coast to interior detention camps after the attack on Pearl Harbor and fears about security.
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was used as a platform for publicizing the issues of the African American community and later included the issues of a variety of civil rights. She worked to improve the conditions of people of color through a multitude of civil rights such as housing rights, labor rights, voting rights, and police
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During her years of retirement, she maintained a library in her garage for the young people in her neighborhood. It was a continuation of her long fight to give all people opportunities and education. She died in Los Angeles on April 12, 1969, from a cerebral hemorrhage. She is buried alongside her
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was to write about the wrongs of society. The newspaper served as a source of both information and inspiration for the black community, which was often ignored or negatively portrayed by the predominant white press. As publisher, Bass was committed to producing a quality periodical. In her weekly
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over to Spears. After Neimore's death, "it turned out, this Black-founded newspaper was owned by a white man, who offered his support only if would become his 'sweetheart.' 'Get out, you dirty dog!' she told him. She borrowed $ 50 from a local store owner to purchase the deed." She renamed the
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Due to her activities, Bass was repeatedly accused of being part of the Communist Party, for which there was no evidence and which Bass herself repeatedly denied. She was monitored by the FBI, who continued to view her as a potential security threat until she was in her nineties.
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Charlotta Bass, nee Spears, was born on February 14, 1874 in Little Compton, Rhode Island. She attended Brown University, Columbia University and UCLA. At 36 years of age, she moved to Los Angeles and Joined the Eagle later to become the California
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was utilized as a tool to change the communities ideology by challenging the police even comparing their tactics to Hitler's tactics, challenging the assumption criminal behavior was biological in people of color, and linked fascism to racism. The
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was a way of reaching global attention to the issues of people of color. Charlotta Bass was able to promote the creation of "spatial entitlement" by bringing communities together through her work with organizations and the newspaper.
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Charlotta Amanda Spears is believed to have been born in Sumter, S.C., around 1880 ... Bass enrolled at Pembroke, the women's college that is now a part of Brown University, and got a job selling subscriptions for a local Black
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It has been a good life that I have had, through a very hard one, but I know the future will be even better, And as I think back I know that is the only kind of life: In serving one's fellow man one serves himself best
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He joined the military to serve in World War II; he was killed in Germany on April 3, 1945, in the last weeks of the war. His mother was his life insurance beneficiary, and when she died, the policy passed to Bass.
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in housing and segregated schools in Los Angeles. She campaigned to end job discrimination at the Los Angeles General Hospital, the Los Angeles Rapid Transit Company, the Southern Telephone Company, and the
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activist. She also focused on various other issues such as housing rights, voting rights, and labor rights, as well as police brutality and harassment. Bass is believed to be the first
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column "On the Sidewalk", begun in 1927, she drew attention to unjust social and political conditions for all Los Angeles minority communities and campaigned vigorously for reform.
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In 1966, Bass had a stroke and afterwards retired to a Los Angeles nursing home. In 1967, at age ninety-one the FBI still classified Charlotta Bass as a potential security threat.
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in campaign material during her run. She began the campaign on her own as Hallinan served out a six-month contempt of court sentence arising from his legal defense of union leader
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after purchasing it in auction for fifty dollars. At this time she took courses at Columbia University and University of California. In 1912, a new editor, Joseph Bass joined the
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As a leader of both the NAACP and the UNIA, Bass spanned the divide between integrationist and separatist black politics. She was the director of the Youth Movement of the
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of the 1930s, she continued to encourage black businesses with the campaign known as "Don't Buy Where You Can't Work". A longtime Republican, she voted for President
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Born in Little Compton, R.I., Mrs. Charlotta Bass ... has taken courses at Brown University, Columbia University, and the University of California at Los Angeles
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brutality. She was the first African American woman to be a jury member in the Los Angeles County Court and to run for Vice President of the United States.
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Bass continued to use the paper as a way of raising awareness of various issues facing African-Americans and other minorities. For example, she wrote about
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on her own until selling it in 1951 and moving to New York City. There she focused on politics. In the postwar period, with the beginning of the
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on April 26, 1951, and sold the paper soon after. Considering the sum of her career as she was completing her autobiography,
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Freer, Regina (2004). "L.A. Race Woman: Charlotta Bass and the Complexities of Black Political Development in Los Angeles".
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The Basses championed the black soldiers of the Twenty-Fourth Infantry who were unjustly convicted and sentenced in the
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Charlotta Amanda Spears was born on February 14, 1874, to Hiram and Kate Spears. Some sources give her birthplace as in
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husband in Evergreen Cemetery, Boyle Heights, East Los Angeles, California. The grave marker only names her husband.
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from 1912 until 1951. Bass and her husband combated such issues as the derogatory images of African Americans in
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Bass had no children, and she intended to pass on the paper to her nephew, John Kinloch, son of her sister
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making Bass and Moreno part of the same "constellation" of struggle. Bass wrote her last column for the
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In 1934, Joseph Bass died and Charlotta Bass assumed control of the paper. During this time period the
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after Bass published a letter from the Klan which detailed its plans to exterminate black leaders.
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between the US and the Soviet Union, her activism and political activities continued to arouse
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and other official suspicions that she was a communist. She continued to deny this assertion.
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Spaces of Conflict, Sounds of Solidarity: Music, Race, and Spatial Entitlement in Los Angeles
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s circulation of 60,000 made it the largest African-American newspaper on the West Coast.
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Bass also ran for the Los Angeles City Council in the 1940s using the song-title slogan “
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Johnson, John H., ed. (March 20, 1952). "Charlotta Bass named for presidential ticket".
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The Fight of the Century: Jack Johnson, Joe Louis, and the Struggle for Racial Equality
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in housing. The nited States Supreme Court found these to be unconstitutional in 1948.
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died, she assumed the role of editor for the paper. She later became the owner of the
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Charlotta Bass, from her high school class photo, Providence, Rhode Island, 1890s
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first African-American woman to own and operate a newspaper in the United States
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Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League members
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During the 1920s, Bass became co-president of the Los Angeles chapter of the
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She moved to California at age 36 for her health and ended up working at the
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woman to own and operate a newspaper in the United States; she published the
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Raising Her Voice-Pa: African-American Women Journalists who Changed History
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In 1940, the Republican Party chose Bass as western regional director for
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Raising Her Voice: African-American Women Journalists Who Changed History
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Los Angeles Times, N Yates (30 March 1994). "Women in L.A. history".
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African-American candidates for Vice President of the United States
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Charlotta Bass / California Eagle Photograph Collection, 1870-1960
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employed a staff of twelve and published twenty pages a week. The
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In Los Angeles Charlotta Spears married Joseph Bass. They ran the
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Charlotta Bass is known for her work as owner and editor of the
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educator, newspaper publisher/editor, and civil rights activist
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Female candidates for Vice President of the United States
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first African-American woman nominated for Vice President
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consisted of selling subscriptions. When its founder
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Bass served in 1952 as the National Chairman of the
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Progressive Party (United States, 1948) politicians
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Index

Charlotta Spears Bass

Sumter, South Carolina
Little Compton, Rhode Island
civil rights
African-American
California Eagle
1952
Progressive Party

Sumter, South Carolina
Little Compton, Rhode Island
Victorine Spears Kinloch
Pembroke College in Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island
California Eagle
John Neimore
Topeka Plaindealer

52nd Place Historic District
John J. Neimore

Paul Robeson
D. W. Griffith
The Birth of a Nation
Ku Klux Klan
G.W. Price
1917 Houston race riot
Scottsboro Boys
Scottsboro, Alabama

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