Timely Digest: Current Events in Review

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Title

Timely Digest: Current Events in Review

Coverage

Minneapolis

Publisher

Timely Digest Publishing Co.

Date

April 1931

Subject

Volume 1, number 1

Description

The first African American news magazine was a monthly reminiscent of Time in format. Edited by Cecil E. Neman, the cover features the controversial multi-talented athlete, baritone, actor, and political activist, Paul Robeson.