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NIP NIP - Black Progress Edition

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09640.226 Author/Creator: NIP Place Written: Cincinnati, Ohio Type: Magazine Date: July 1970 Pagination: 96 p. : Height: 28.5 cm, Width: 21 cm Order a Copy

One issue of NIP printed as the "Special Black Progress Edition," dated July 1970. Front cover is a portrait of Roy Wilkins, executive director of NAACP. This special issue highlights the progress of African American across different industries as well as the convention schedule for the 61st National NAACP Convention. Advertisements exclusively feature African Americans.

Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968
Wright, Nathan, 1923-2005
Hunt, Richard, 1935-

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