The Crisis: A Record of the Darker Races, March 1948
Published by NAACP / The Crisis Publishing Company, New York, 1948
- First Edition
- Used

Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since October 29, 2009
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 200.00
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New York: NAACP / The Crisis Publishing Company, 1948. First Edition. Quarto. 67-94pp. Photo-illustrated wraps with actress Ruby Dee featured. Wraps toned and a bit brittle with a few minor nicks and tears to edges; vertical crease through center. Splits along spine but covers holding; Very Good. The official magazine of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, The Crisis, here with its original subtitle, was originally founded a year after the formation of the NAACP and edited by W.E.B. DuBois. This issue was published under the stewardship of its second editor, Roy Wilkins, and features articles on the Vietnamese struggle for independence, a profile of HBCU Wilberforce University, and an "Along the NAACP Battlefront" feature. Issues from this era scarce in retail.
Seller Inventory # 32362
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Crisis: A Record of the Darker Races, March 1948
- Author
- [NAACP] Roy Wilkins [ed.]
- Publisher
- NAACP / The Crisis Publishing Company, New York
- Publication year
- 1948
- Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Black Studies / Black Arts and Artists, Periodicals, Radicalism / Social Movements, U.S. History, U.S. Politics
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Washington, DC, U.S.A.
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