Magazine, "Jet," for July 1960
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Five years after her courageous action, Rosa Parks had fallen on hard times. Editors of this July 14, 1960 issue of Jet reminded its readers about this heroic woman and informed them about her current plight. During the Civil Rights era, Jet was a popular African-American weekly magazine which covered news about black politicians, entertainers, civil rights figures and average citizens.
Five years after her courageous action, Rosa Parks had fallen on hard times. Editors of this July 14, 1960 issue of Jet reminded its readers about this heroic woman and informed them about her current plight. During the Civil Rights era, Jet was a popular African-American weekly magazine which covered news about black politicians, entertainers, civil rights figures and average citizens.
Artifact
Magazine (Periodical)
Date Made
14 July 1960
Subject Date
1960
Collection Title
On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2005.81.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 5.75 in
Width: 4.125 in
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