Published by
Johnson Publishing Company, American, 1942 - 2019
Subject of
Till, Emmett, American, 1941 - 1955
Kodjoe, Boris, American, born 1973
Parker, Nicole Ari, American
Date
September 19, 2005
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 7 3/8 x 5 1/8 in. (18.7 x 13 cm)
Description
The September 19, 2005 issue of Jet magazine. The cover is various shades of pink and tan and features a color photograph of Boris and Nicole Kodjoe with their infant daughter. Black, pink, and white text lists the headlines. At top in white: "Blacks Among Major Victims of Deadly Hurricane Katrina." At top right, in pink and black: "The Kodjoe Family: Nicole & Boris Talk About Their Wedding - Being First-Time Parents - Their Careers." And at left in black and pink: "EMMETT TILL'S LEGACY 50 YEARS LATER." Inside, on the contents page, is a color photograph of rescuers evacuating a woman, identified as Grace White, from the attic of a residence in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. Other interior contents include: Black History, Beauty, Celebrities, Cover Story, In the Spotlight, Jet Beauty of the Week, Love & Happiness, Medicine, Movies to See, National Report, Newsmakers, Parenting, Television, The Week's Best Photos. There are 66 pages total. The back cover features a full-length advertisement for Speed Stick deodorant.
Place printed
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Books and Published Materials
Type
magazines (periodicals)
Topic
Actors
Black Press
Civil rights
Families
Mass media
Parenthood
U.S. History, 2001-
Violence
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Elmer J. Whiting, III
Object number
2011.17.2
Restrictions & Rights
© Jet Media Group LLC
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd59661592f-5511-4956-918a-8e94426f0b9e

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