AFRO-AMERICAN WORLD ALMANAC
1943
True first edition of this WWII-era collection of facts and profiles of notable Black Americans and reflections on Black culture, written by a Black minister for an expressly Black audience.
1940s
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BLACK METROPOLIS: A STUDY OF NEGRO LIFE IN A NORTHERN CITY
(1945)
First edition of this contemporary look at the lives of Black people in Chicago in the 1940s, a "monumental study of race relations and African American social structure" (Finkelman, 90).
HOLLYWOOD ON TRIAL: The Story of the Ten Who Were Indicted
1948
First edition of this insider account of the House Un-American Activities Committee regarding "alleged subversive influence in motion pictures" – this copy signed by Adrian Scott, one of the Ten.
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