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Ebony Magazine – August 1970 – Black America Special Issue (Vol. XXV, No. 10)
This August 1970 issue of Ebony Magazine stands as a landmark publication dedicated entirely to the subject of Black America, examining the pressing social, political, and cultural debates of the time. Known as the Black America Special Issue, this edition brings together some of the most influential voices of the era in a powerful and multifaceted dialogue on race, identity, and progress.
In good condition, this original magazine offers historical insight into a critical moment in American life. The item shown in the listing photos is exactly what you will receive. Please review all images to assess the condition. All of our magazines come with a plastic protective covering. We do offer combined shipping—just ask.
Highlighted Contents:
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Liberation by Lerone Bennett Jr.
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Separation by Robert S. Browne
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Integration by Roy Wilkins
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Dialogue on Separatism – A powerful exchange between Rev. Jesse Jackson and Dr. Alvin Poussaint
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Elijah Muhammad by Hans J. Massaquoi – Profiling the leader’s economic initiatives
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Toward a Black Theology by James H. Cone – Groundbreaking work in religious thought
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Black Revolutionary Power by James Boggs
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The Black Church by Rev. Thomas Kilgore Jr.
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Economic Integration by Andrew F. Brimmer
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That Black Man–White Woman Thing – A candid debate on interracial relationships
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Toward the Black University by Vincent Harding
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Our Goal is Individual Freedom by Senator Edward W. Brooke
This issue also features contributions from Whitney M. Young Jr., Elizabeth Koontz, Robert C. Weaver, Julius Lester, and more. Additional departments include Speaking of People, Sounds, Date With a Dish, Fashion Fair, and a compelling photo-editorial titled The Choice Is Ours.
Cover design by Herbert Temple.
A crucial addition for collectors, historians, educators, and anyone interested in the Civil Rights era and Black thought leadership in the 20th century.