Title: Negro Digest: A Magazine of Negro Comment Author: Place: Chicago Publisher: Negro Digest Publishing Co. Date: 1943-1949 Description: 9 issues. Broken run, Vol. II, No. 1 (November, 1943) to Vol. VIII, No. 1 (November, 1949). 19.5x13.5 cm. (7¾x5¼"), printed wrappers. Nine issues of this scarce end national news, literary and opinion magazine, which provided short articles on popular (often provocative) themes for a mass audience, focusing on ace relations and events affecting Blacks. Topics and articles include "Will a Long War Aid the Negro?"; "What Negros Think of Jews" by Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.; " The Future of Black America" by Langsto Hughes; "Black Ivory Finale" by Zora Neale Hurston"; "Does Interracial Marriange Succeed?" by Mr. & Mrs. George F. Schuyler; "Can the South Kill the Klan by Laughter?" by Bem Price; etc. etc. A significant journal chronicling one of the breakout eras in African American integration, as the wartime experience and postwar opportunities opened up new avenues in race relations. Lot Amendments Condition: Some wear, a few with dampstains, very good. Item number: 258115
Title: Negro Digest: A Magazine of Negro Comment Author: Place: Chicago Publisher: Negro Digest Publishing Co. Date: 1943-1949 Description: 9 issues. Broken run, Vol. II, No. 1 (November, 1943) to Vol. VIII, No. 1 (November, 1949). 19.5x13.5 cm. (7¾x5¼"), printed wrappers. Nine issues of this scarce end national news, literary and opinion magazine, which provided short articles on popular (often provocative) themes for a mass audience, focusing on ace relations and events affecting Blacks. Topics and articles include "Will a Long War Aid the Negro?"; "What Negros Think of Jews" by Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.; " The Future of Black America" by Langsto Hughes; "Black Ivory Finale" by Zora Neale Hurston"; "Does Interracial Marriange Succeed?" by Mr. & Mrs. George F. Schuyler; "Can the South Kill the Klan by Laughter?" by Bem Price; etc. etc. A significant journal chronicling one of the breakout eras in African American integration, as the wartime experience and postwar opportunities opened up new avenues in race relations. Lot Amendments Condition: Some wear, a few with dampstains, very good. Item number: 258115
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