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Series III: The Crisis Magazine, August 1959, November 1964, February, April 1965- Spring 2009

 Series

Scope and Contents

The Crisis is the official magazine of the National Association for Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) founded by W.E.B. DuBois, Oswald Garrison Villard, J. Max Barber, Charles Edward Russell, Kelly Miller, William Stanley Braithwait, and Mary Dunlop Maclean. The Crisis was first published in 1910 and is considered to be the oldest African American publication. The series contains various issues published between 1965-2009.

Dates

  • August 1959, November 1964, February, April 1965- Spring 2009

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 17 boxes

From the Collection: 9.4 Linear Feet (six record storage cartons, three document cases, 8 oversized boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections Repository

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