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"Black World" #2, Vol. 21, December 1971

$30.00

Founded in by John H. Johnson in 1942 as the Negro Digest (named after Readers Digest), this was the first major publication aimed at an African-American audience. It ceased published in 1951, returned in 1961, was renamed Black World in 1970, and continued on until 1976.

Negro Digest/Black World played a huge part in the The Black Arts Movement, and is an incredibly valuable look into perspectives from that era. Johnson also went on to found Jet and Ebony magazines.

Dimensions
7.5” tall
5.5” wide

Free domestic shipping in the US

Founded in by John H. Johnson in 1942 as the Negro Digest (named after Readers Digest), this was the first major publication aimed at an African-American audience. It ceased published in 1951, returned in 1961, was renamed Black World in 1970, and continued on until 1976.

Negro Digest/Black World played a huge part in the The Black Arts Movement, and is an incredibly valuable look into perspectives from that era. Johnson also went on to found Jet and Ebony magazines.

Dimensions
7.5” tall
5.5” wide

Free domestic shipping in the US

 

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