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    From the Library of Congress "Rare Book of The Month W..E.B. Du Bois "The Brownies' Book."

    "A Monthly magazine for the Children of the Sun. Designed for All Children but Especially for Ours" 

    Serial published in 1920-1921.

    Blogger Elizabeth Gettins of the Library’s Digital Conversion Team writes its the "First magazine of its kind, written for African-American children and youths. 

    Visit the digital collection 22 back to back chronological issues at Library of Congress dot gov.

     
    1. Troy

      Troy

      This is a great find Mel.  I was not aware of this magazine  I wonder if there is anything comparable today?.  

      I skimmed this magazine; it is actually a book and it does not appear to be written to be read by children.  I'll print a few pages nd them to get more information.  It is over 360 pages...

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