[AFRICAN AMERICANA] CARTER, Elmer Anderson (editor); BOND, Horace Mann, Anne Palmer, and Georgette Seabrooke, et al. (contributors)

Opportunity: Journal of Negro Life - Vol.X, No.10 (October, 1932)

New York: National Urban League, 1932. First Edition. Slim quarto (28cm); original pictorial wrappers; stapled; pp.[297-301],302-325,[3]; illus. Light wear and handling, a few patches of surface wear to wrappers, with a few small tears and corner creases to text; Very Good or better.

Elusive issue of this sociological and literary journal produced by the National Urban League. Published between 1923-1949, Opportunity was significant for fostering many of the literary and artistic voices of the Harlem Renaissance period, as well as printing academic articles on the various social problems facing African Americans. Contents include contributions by Yvonne Gregory, T. Arnold Hill, L. Hollingsworth Wood, and Roy de Coverley, with Horace Mann Bond's "Insanity Among Negroes," and Anne Palmer's "Dependent Colored Children of Detroit." Cover art by Georgette Seabrooke. DANKY 4635.

Price: $200.00

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