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Claim

Claim 155

The Reich Press Chamber kept registries of editors and journalists it certified as racially pure, excluding Jews and those married to Jews from the profession.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement
The Reich Press Chamber kept registries of editors and journalists it certified as racially pure, excluding Jews and those married to Jews from the profession.
Field
effect_on_reporting
Value
Racial registries
About
incident 1933-germany-editors-law
Source
The Press in the Third Reich archived copy
Publisher
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Holocaust Encyclopedia
Method
outlet report
Checked
2026-09-22
Confidence
medium
Status
current

Quotation from the source

kept registries of 'racially pure' editors and journalists, and excluded Jews and those married to Jews from the profession.