Published by
Black Sports Magazine, American, 1971 - 1977
Edited by
Gumbel, Bryant, American, born 1948
Subject of
Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, American, born 1947
Robertson, Oscar, American, born 1938
Milwaukee Bucks, American, founded 1968
Date
April 1971
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W x D: 10 3/4 × 8 7/16 × 3/16 in. (27.3 × 21.4 × 0.5 cm)
Description
Black Sports Magazine, Vol. 1 No. 1. Black Sports magazine featuring front cover images of Oscar Robertson and Lew Alcindor (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) in Milwaukee Bucks jerseys. Images set against a white background. Along the left side of the cover is text in red and black ink reading "Oscar and Lew / NBA's Winning Buck$ / Matt Snell's / Recovery Toss-up / Mississippi Sports / Revolution / Willye White's / Fifth Team / NFL's Buddy Young / Rappin' with John Carlos & Willie Davis / SPECIAL: Johnny Sample's Confessions of a Dirty Ballplayer / EXCLUSIVE: Ron Johnson's Own Story." The magazine is 64 pages and includes numerous photographs and illustrations.
Place printed
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Books and Published Materials
Type
magazines (periodicals)
Topic
Athletes
Basketball
Black Press
Mass media
Sports
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2015.113
Restrictions & Rights
© 1970 BLACK SPORTS, Inc
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd598ed3d59-c22f-484a-a3a4-3b85fb74b2a0

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