Published by
Newsweek, Inc., American, founded 1933
Owned by
Bailey, Jan, American, 1942 - 2010
Date
1969
Medium
paper, ink, metal
Dimensions
H x W: 11 3/16 × 8 7/16 × 1/8 in. (28.4 × 21.4 × 0.3 cm)
Description
Newsweek magazine featuring a collage of six human portraits. The foregrounded portraits, five in total, are color photographs of people seen from the shoulders up in a variety of poses wearing a variety of different clothing styles. Behind the five (5) foregrounded portraits is a larger person's head seen in profile. The profile extends from the right side toward the left edge of the cover. At the top of the cover in yellow is the publication title, underlined: [Newsweek]. Within the underline, in black, is the publication date and price [JUNE 30, 1969 50¢]. In the middle of the cover, right justified, is the publication subject in yellow and white text [Report from/BLACK/AMERICA/A Newsweek Poll].
Classification
Books and Published Materials
Type
magazines (periodicals)
Topic
Mass media
Politics
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2013.201.16
Restrictions & Rights
© 1969 Newsweek, Inc
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd57b89eaa1-3f2e-44b9-a735-dc7f89ecbc0e

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