BLK Vol. 2 No. 1

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

This is the 14th issue of BLK magazine published January 1990. The front cover features an black and white image of three individuals dressed in occupational clothing sitting it what seems like a waiting room. The cover models, from left to right, are Jo Jo Lewis as a construction worker, Kathleen Pitts as a medical professional, and Hiawatha Johnson in a suit. At the top center, [BLK] is printed in large, bold, white uppercase letters within a green rectangular box. The date and issue [Number 14, January 1990] are printed below in white text. The headlines are at the bottom of the cover; aligned to the left in green text it reads [10 Best Places / to Work]; aligned to right in green text it reads [Job / Discrimination]. There are 36 numbered pages, with articles, advertisements, classifieds, black and white photographs, and cartoon illustrations throughout.

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