Published by
Workers Library Publishers, Inc., American, founded 1930
Written by
Bassett, Theodore
Berry, A. W.
Briggs, Cyril, Nevisian, 1888 - 1966
Ford, James W., American, 1893 - 1957
Haywood, Harry, American, 1898 - 1985
Subject of
Harlem Section of the Communist Party, American
Date
1938
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 7 11/16 x 5 1/8 in. (19.5 x 13 cm)
Description
A pamphlet produced by members of the Harlem Communist Party. The pamphlet is black print on yellowed paper. The front cover features the title: [Is / Japan / the / Champion / of the / Colored / Races?] and a drawing of a military aircraft dropping bombs. The bottom has a black border that contains the text: [The Negro's Stake in Democracy / 5¢ / Issued By The Negro Commission National Committee C.P. U.S.A.] The interior has eight articles totaling forty-seven pages. The back cover is an advertisement for the book [Negro Liberation].
Transcription Center Status
Transcription Available
Place depicted
Japan, Asia
China, Asia
Rome, Italy, Europe
Berlin, Germany, Europe
Classification
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Political and Activist Ephemera
Type
pamphlets
Topic
Associations and institutions
International affairs
Mass media
Political organizations
Politics
Professional organizations
World War II
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the family of Dr. Maurice Jackson and Laura Ginsburg
Object number
2010.55.9
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd52dff215a-6d61-43f5-ad96-e6a991f2e2cf

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