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The Voice of the Negro by Hubert Harrison. New York: Hubert Harrison, 1927. Volume 1. No. 1. Octavo (6" x 9.25"). 8 pages. First and only issue of The Voice of the Negro. Original blue-green wrappers. This is possibly the only known copy which last sold at auction in 2009 for $3,600.

Hubert Harrison (1883-1927) was a West Indian and American writer, intellectual, and race-conscious political activist. Considered "The Father of Harlem Radicalism," he worked as an editor for New Negro magazine and Marcus Garvey's newspaper, Negro World. In later life, Harrison also wrote extensively for other newspapers, including the New York World. He founded the Liberty League and Voice: A Newspaper for the New Negro.

Condition: Vertical crease from mailing. Postal stamp and pencil notation to front wrapper, wrappers very gently rubbed.


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Sold on Oct 19, 2022 for: $2,375.00
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