<I>Ebony Vol. XI No. 6</I>
date: label: Date
content: April 1956
name: label: Published by
content: Johnson Publishing Company, American, 1942 - 2019
label: Subject of
content: Emmett Till, American, 1941 - 1955
label: Subject of
content: Thurgood Marshall, American, 1908 - 1993
label: Subject of
content: Cecilia Suyat Marshall, American, 1928 - 2022
notes: label: Description
content: The April 1956 issue of Ebony magazine. The cover features a full-sized color photograph of Thurgood Marshall and Cecelie Suyat on their honeymoon in the Virgin Islands. The couple is pictured smiling at center, Marshall in a blue tropical print shirt and Suyat in a blue tropical print dress, a resort and tropical flowers behind them. The headline at bottom right reads: "THURGOOD MARSHALL'S HONEYMOON" in white text set in a red square. At top left is the title "EBONY," also in white set in a red rectangle. At top right are the additional headlines in black text: "Land of the Till Murder" and "Men Who Made Money in Prison." The interior contents are divided into the following sections: Society, Race, Occupations, Health, Entertainment, Sports, Religion and Fashion. There are 130 pages total and the backcover features a color photograph of Diahann Carroll in an advertisement for Camel cigarettes.
place: label: Place depicted
content: Drew, Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
label: Place depicted
content: Virgin Islands of the United States, United States, Caribbean, North and Central America
label: Place printed
content: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Black Press
label: Topic
content: Civil Rights
label: Topic
content: Families
label: Topic
content: Justice
label: Topic
content: Marriage customs and rites
label: Topic
content: Mass media
label: Topic
content: Prisons
label: Topic
content: Travel
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 1953-1961
label: Topic
content: Violence
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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, Gift of Elmer J. Whiting, III
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.17.23
objectType: label: Type
content: magazines (periodicals)
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Ebony Media Group LLC
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 13 1/4 x 10 in. (33.7 x 25.4 cm)