Beshears: The Crisis

Name/Title

Beshears: The Crisis

Entry/Object ID

2022.40.13

Scope and Content

Three copies of the May 1968 issue of The Crisis © 1968 by The Crisis Publishing Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. A RECORD OF THE DARKER RACES. The front cover depicts a black and white picture of a shanty with a woman and two boys sitting on the porch, while another boy stands in the yard. The inside cover is an advertisement to "Earn Extra Money while spreading the Story and Glory of Black Heritage" There is a coupon to fill out and send in if interested. The back cover contains a coupon to order your personal copy of "The Definitive History of the NAACP", volume 1909 - 1920. The booklet starts on page 150. (evidently the pages are numbered sequentially from one month's issue to the next) There are photographs throughout the document.

Context

THE CRISIS A RECORD OF THE DARKER RACES Founded -1910 Published under supervision NAACP Department of Public Relations Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. In This Issue Cover: Rural Southern Scene (Photo by Herb Randall) Aiding the Rural Poor by Sheila Maroney . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 Feed Me! by WARREN MARR II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156 Wilkins at Tehran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 Student Power Lifts Mitchellville . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161 Departments EDITORIALS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 BATTLEFRONT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167 FREEDOM NEWS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171 LIFE MEMBERSHIP PHOTOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174 Vol. 75 No. 5 Whole Number 653 May, 1968

Collection

Beshears, Kelsey

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pamphlet

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

5¼" x 7¾"