Published by
Johnson Publishing Company, American, 1942 - 2019
Subject of
White, Walter F., American, 1893 - 1955
Cannon, Poppy, South African, 1905 - 1975
Date
December 1949
Medium
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions
H x W: 13 1/4 x 10 1/8 in. (33.7 x 25.7 cm)
Description
An issue of Ebony Magazine from December 1949. On the cover, Walter White with wife Poppy Cannon with the headline "Famous Negroes Who Marries Whites." Inside, the final of six campus ads of high-achieving African American students. Featured are Yolande Stovall and Sherrill Luke (future L.A. judge) of U.C.L.A.
Classification
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Type
magazines (periodicals)
Topic
Advertising
Black Press
Business
Education
Families
Marriage customs and rites
Mass media
Race relations
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Stephanie Capparell, author of The Real Pepsi Challenge
Object number
2011.35.1.13
Restrictions & Rights
© Ebony Media Group LLC
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5107122ca-0988-44e5-8c14-17ab0c4ed992

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