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Black Sports Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1

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 Whi

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Black Stars, Vol. 28, No. 4

H x W: 11 1/8 x 8 1/2 in. (28.3 x 21.6 cm)

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Black Steel: Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali

A poem printed in black ink on goldenrod colored paper. In black text at the top of the page is the title and the author’s name. Below the title in the upper right corner are two quotes by Dudley Randall and Don L. Lee. In the center of the page is the poem. The poem begins “The one hand is your language. The other hand is your art...” At the bottom of the page at center is the copyright and publi

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Black Studies: Paradox with a Promise

5 pp

A 1975 program for the National Council for Black Studies (NCBS) first annual conference held at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The cover is made of black paper with green writing on it. The cover reads: [Black Studies National Conference / Southeastern, U.S.A / Black Studies Paradox With a Promise / University of North Carolina at Charlotte / Charlotte, N.C. / March 18-21, 1975].

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Black Studies: Threat or Challenge?

A book by Nick Aaron Ford titled "Black Studies: Threat or Challenge?" published in Port Washington, New York by the National University Publications Kennikat Press in 1973. The book is signed by the author and dated [To Syl Shannon Sincerely Nick Aaron Ford 3/19/1975]. The book cover features a large red question mark with text on top of it, over a white background. Black text in the bottom porti

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Black Studies

H x W x D: 8 3/8 x 8 3/8 x 1/8 in. (21.3 x 21.3 x 0.3 cm)

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Black Theater: The Drama Review, Volume 12, Number 4

A paperback journal with black cover, The Drama Review: Volume 12, Number 4. The subtitle of this volume is Black Theater. The front cover is black with white text and illustration. At the top of the cover is the masthead with the publication’s subtitle [BLACK / THEATRE] with the title of the publication [tdr / the drama review] in a white outlined block in the lower right corner of the subtitle.

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Black Vessel for the Traces of Our Young Lords and Their Spirits – Vessel #5

A stoneware sculpture by Theaster Gates. The sculpture (2024.38.1a) is a large cylinder shaped vessel with a flat bottom and a rounded top. It has a dark glaze that appears in tones of grey, black, brown, and rust. It is covered in short, uniformally shaped ceramic spikes. Arranged in rows, the spikes cover the entire object. At the very top of the vessel is a small round opening with uniformly ja

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Black Water

This film was a part of the Washington D.C. Public Library's circulating 16mm film collection housed at the Martin Luther King Jr. Central Library. The collection is particularly noted for the wide variety of African American and African diaspora content.

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Black Workers and the Class Struggle

A pamphlet written by Roscoe Proctor. The pamphlet has brown ink on yellowed paper. The front cover features the text: [Black Workers and the Class Struggle / Roscoe Proctor/ 45¢]. Beneath the text is a depiction of black steel workers and protesters holding signs demanding fair employment practices. The interior contains thirty-seven pages of text, a political advertisement for the communist tick

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Black World Vol. XXIV No. 7

The May 1975 issue of Black World magazine. The title appears across the top of the cover in white text against a black background: [Black World / May 1975 A Johnson Publication 75cents]. The cover features a bright orange rendition of the continent of Africa over two black-and-white photographs. The top image depicts young men and women in a classroom seated at typewriters. The bottom image depic

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Black World Vol. XXV No. 6

Black World Vol. XXV No. 6. The cover features an oval photograph of a man standing beneath a theater marquee is framed by an orange background with a white and black stripes running through it. The title "Black World" appears in white print on black at the top of the cover.

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<I>Black Sports Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1</I>

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<I>Black Steel: Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali</I>

<I>Black Studies: Paradox with a Promise</I>

<I>Black Studies: Threat or Challenge?</I>

<I>Black Studies</I>

<I>Black Theater: The Drama Review, Volume 12, Number 4</I>

<I>Black Vessel for the Traces of Our Young Lords and Their Spirits – Vessel #5</I>

<I>Black Water </I>

<I>Black Workers and the Class Struggle</I>

<I>Black World Vol. XXIV No. 7</I>

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