LITTLE MAGAZINES BY TYPE:
STARTED 1961-1974
(THE BLACK ARTS MOVEMENT)
Black Arts Movement Magazines
LITTLE MAGAZINE
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YEAR STARTED
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YEAR ENDED
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YEARS EXTANT
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ASSOCIATED EDITORS/AUTHORS
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Liberator
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1961
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1971
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10
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Daniel Watts, LeRoi Jones (later Amiri Baraka)
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Umbra
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1963
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1975
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12
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DanThomas Dent (editor), Calvin Hernton, David Henderson (associate editors),Rolland Snellings, Ishmael Reed
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Black Dialogue
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1964
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1970
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6
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SF State University, Aubrey Labrie (editor), Amiri Baraka, Larry Neal, Ed Bullins, Nikki Giovanni
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Soul Book
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1964
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1976
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12
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Donald Freeman, Isaac Moore, Ernest Allen Jr., Carroll Holmes, Kenn M. Freeman, Bobb Hamilton
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Journal of Black Poetry
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1966
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1973
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7
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Joe Goncalves
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Nommo
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1968
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1972
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4
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UCLA
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Black World (formerly Negro Digest)
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1970
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1976
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6
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Hoyt Fuller (editor), previously John H. Johnson
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Phase II, Journal of Black Art Renaissance
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1970
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1971
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1
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Sarah Webster Fabio
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Black Review
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1971
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1972
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1
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Mel Watkins (editor)
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WATU: Journal of Black Poetry/Art
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1971
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1971
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0
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Granville Walker
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Kitabu Cha Jua
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1974
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1976
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2
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Joe Goncalves
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College Reviews
LITTLE MAGAZINE
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YEAR STARTED
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YEAR ENDED
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YEARS EXTANT
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ASSOCIATED EDITORS/AUTHORS
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Dasein
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1961
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1969
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8
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Howard University
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House Organ
LITTLE MAGAZINE
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YEAR STARTED
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YEAR ENDED
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YEARS EXTANT
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ASSOCIATED EDITORS/AUTHORS
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African Forum
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1965
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1967
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2
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American Society of African Culture
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Scholarly Journals
LITTLE MAGAZINE
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YEAR STARTED
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YEAR ENDED
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YEARS EXTANT
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ASSOCIATED EDITORS/AUTHORS
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BANC: Black; Afro-American; Negro; Colored
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1970
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1971
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1
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Fisk University
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Black Creation
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1970
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1975
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5
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NYU, Fred Beauford (editor)
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Renaissance 2: A Journal of Afro-American Studies
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1971
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1973
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2
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Afro-American Cultural Center, Yale University
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Socialist Journals
LITTLE MAGAZINE
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YEAR STARTED
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YEAR ENDED
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YEARS EXTANT
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ASSOCIATED EDITORS/AUTHORS
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Freedomways
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1961
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1985
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24
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Shirley Graham (editor, Wife of W.E.B. Du Bois)
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*Main source for little magazines: Johnson, Abby Arthur. Propaganda and Aesthetics: The Literary Politics of Afro-American Magazines in the Twentieth Century. University of Massachussetts Press, 1991.
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