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BLK Vol. 2 No. 8

August 1990

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North and Central America

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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 21st issue of BLK Magazine published August 1990. The front cover features a cut-out, black and white photograph of Dr. Marjorie Hill seated in what is presumably a rattan throne chair. She is pictured in a dark blazer, a patterned skirt or pants while wearing white heels. The image is cropped around her with a lime-colored solid background. In the upper left corner [BLK] is printed in large, bold lime uppercase letters within a white rectangular box, with the bottom of the “L” and “K” partially obscured by the image of Dr. Hill. The date and issue [Vol. 2, No. 8 / Whole No. 21 / August 1990] are printed outside the lime text box near the upper right corner in black text. Flanked to the bottom left of Dr. Hill is black text reading [Dr.

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Catalog reference: 2018.108.21

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