The Negro Quarterly: A Review of Negro Life and Culture

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Title

The Negro Quarterly: A Review of Negro Life and Culture

Coverage

New York

Publisher

Negro Publication Society of America

Date

Spring 1942

Subject

Volume 1, number 1

Description

A wartime quarterly of African American thought and opinion edited by Ralph Ellison, author of Invisible Man, and political activist Angelo Herndon. Contributors include Langston Hughes. Ellison advocated for Negro support of American and Allied principles during World War II while still remaining vigilant against white supremacy. This issue is signed by Ellison and Herndon.