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Published by:
Johnson Publishing Company, American, 1942 - 2019  Search this
Subject of:
Negro Digest, American, 1942 - 1976  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper with metal
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 7 5/8 × 5 5/16 × 3/16 in. (19.4 × 13.5 × 0.5 cm)
H x W x D (Open): 7 5/8 × 10 5/8 × 3/16 in. (19.4 × 27 × 0.5 cm)
Type:
magazines (periodicals)
Place made:
1820 S. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1968
Description:
An issue of Negro Digest magazine. The front cover is black and green with white type that reads: [Negro Digest / Sept./Oct. 1968 A Johnson Publication 50¢ / The Annual Poetry Issue / Black Poets and Their Publications].The content of the magazine runs from page three to ninety-eight. Publications include works by Gwendolyn Brooks, Dudley Randall, Sonia Sanchez, Leroi Jones (Amiri Baraka), Mari Evans, Michael Harper, Jay Wright, Etheridge Knight and many others. There are also articles by Don L. Lee and Keorapetse Kgositsile.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Black Press  Search this
Literature  Search this
Mass media  Search this
Poetry  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2014.76.13
Restrictions & Rights:
© Negro Digest
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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Classification:
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Movement:
BAM (Black Arts Movement 1965-1976)
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd529c7e590-0829-4cb2-b7f0-9e4ddac5a2e6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.76.13