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WOODSON, Carter, et al, editors. Negro History Bulletin. Washington, D.C.: Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, 1937-56.
19 (of 22) volumes, 4tos. Numerous illustrations from photographs, drawings, etc. in the text. Original blue or black cloth, gilt-lettered spines (faint spotting to boards, some rubbing to gilt on spines).
FIRST EDITIONS. Includes volume numbers 1-16, 18-20. Volume 20 details the Rosa Parks incident in Montgomery and the beginning of Martin Luther King Jr.’s rise to national prominence. A NEARLY COMPLETE SET OF THIS IMPORTANT BLACK PERIODICAL FROM IT’S INCEPTION DURING THE DEPRESSION ERA TO THE START OF THE MODERN CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT.