<I>Negro Digest vol. 1 no. 5</I>
date: label: Date
content: March 1943
name: label: Published by
content: Johnson Publishing Company, American, 1942 - 2019
label: Edited by
content: John Harold Johnson, American, 1918 - 2005
label: Written by
content: A. Philip Randolph, American, 1889 - 1979
label: Written by
content: Pittsburgh Courier, American, 1907 - 1965
label: Written by
content: Zora Neale Hurston, American, 1891 - 1960
label: Written by
content: Charles S. Johnson, American, 1893 - 1956
label: Written by
content: Mary McLeod Bethune, American, 1875 - 1955
notes: label: Description
content: Negro Digest, volume 1, number 5, featuring a round table discussion entitled, [Is Civil Disobedience Practical to Win Civil Rights] with pros and cons provided by A. Phillip Randolph and the Pittsburgh Courier. Other featured articles include, [King Of The Cow Country] by Zora Neale Hurston, [‘Thou, God, Seest me’] by Mary McLeod Bethune, and [Patterns of Segregation] by Charles S. Johnson in the book section. The front cover has a blue banner with the mast head at top that reads [NEGRO DIGEST] in centered, white block lettering. A magenta, vertical banner runs down the binding edge, with a white circle with [25¢] printed in the center in blue type. The main body of front cover is an off-white field with blue type, with the subtitle of the magazine, [A Magazine Of Negro Comment], centered at the top, between two magenta lines. The rest of the off-white field features the table of contents of the magazine, including a roundtable discussion, twenty (20) articles, a book section and features section with corresponding authors and page numbers listed. There is a blue banner at the bottom with [MARCH 1943] centered in white type. This magazine issue is has eighty-two (82) pages, are off-white with black type throughout, and has some graphics and black and white images included. The back cover has a thin magenta banner running along the top, and a thin blue banner running along the bottom. Centered below the magenta banner, is an off-white field with a title printed at the top that reads [MAN OF THE MONTH { / Judge Hastie / Suits The Army] followed by five (5) paragraphs of text below. Text at the bottom reads [(Continued Inside Back Cover)].
place: label: Place printed
content: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Activism
label: Topic
content: Black Press
label: Topic
content: Business
label: Topic
content: Identity
label: Topic
content: Mass media
label: Topic
content: Resistance
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Books and Published Materials
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Courtesy of Johnson Publishing Company, LLC
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2015.122.3
objectType: label: Type
content: magazines (periodicals)
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Johnson Publishing Company, Inc
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper with metal
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (Closed): 7 3/4 × 5 1/4 × 1/4 in. (19.7 × 13.3 × 0.6 cm)