- Published by
- Johnson Publishing Company, American, 1942 - 2019
- Owned by
- Bailey, Jan, American, 1942 - 2010
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- ink on paper, metal
- Dimensions
- 7 5/8 × 5 7/16 × 3/16 in. (19.4 × 13.8 × 0.5 cm)
- Description
- Publication of "Negro Digest" with a cover featuring an image of a brass plaque created by the Edo peoples. The work has three (3) relief figures with ceremonial garb and accoutrements. Over top of the image is white text at the top, middle, and bottom, of the publication title, date, price and featured articles [Negro Digest/JULY 1969 A JOHNSON PUBLICATION 50¢/SWAHILI/AND/BLACK/AMERICANS/TOWARD A BLACK AESTHETIC/ARTICLES BY: ADDISON GAYLE JR. - STANLEY/CROUCH - SARAH WEBSTER FABIO - AND OTHERS].
- Classification
- Books and Published Materials
- Movement
- BAM (Black Arts Movement 1965-1976)
- Topic
- Africa
- African diaspora
- Black Press
- Mass media
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2014.154.11
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Johnson Publishing Company
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.