Ebony

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EBONY is the flagship magazine of Johnson Publishing. Founded in 1945 by John H. Johnson, it still maintains the highest global circulation of any African American-focused magazine.
 

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Contents

Backstage
28
Lerone Bennett (Jr.)
System
33
United States (Race relations)
Swim fun for the diaper set
44
Swimming (Study and teaching)
New look at Angela Davis
53
Angela Yvonne Davis (American political activist.); 1944-
Two cities pay tribute to Mahalia Jackson
62
Mahalia Jackson; 1911-1972
Black power in state governments
94
Black state officers
Madcap odyssey of a soldier of fortune
104
Hubert Fauntleroy Julian
Captain Wilt leads L.A. Lakers to best pro sports record ever
114
Wilt Chamberlain; 1936-1999, Basketball, Professional
Do's and don'ts of auto financing
135
Automobiles (Purchasing), Installment plan
Bachelorettes '72
144
Single women

How the King children remember their father
74
King family
Treemonisha. Criticism
84
Scott Joplin; 1868-1917, Opera reviews (Single works)
Old ragtime piano man goes to the opera
84
Opera (Production and direction)
Joplin: professorial genius of frontier saloons, hrothels
90
Scott Joplin; 1868-1917
Political coming of age
156
Blacks (Political activities)
Tasty vegetarian dishes
164
Cooking (Vegetables)
Las Vegas: entertainment capital of the world
174
Black entertainers, Las Vegas (Nev.) (Blacks)
Whatever happened to Robert C. Weaver?
182
Robert C. Weaver (Jr.)

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