Freedomways Vol. 8 No. 1

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An issue of Freedomways magazine, Volume 8, Number 1, for Winter 1968. The front cover has an off-white background with white type inside an orange block at the top that reads: [Freedomways / A QUARTERLY REVIEW OF THE NEGRO FREEDOM MOVEMENT]. The cover features art depicting Nat Turner. To the left of the drawing in black and orange type is a list of articles featured in this issue: [WILLIAM STYRON’S / DILEMMA / On The Confessions / of Nat Turner / THE UNITED STATES / IN SOUTH AMERICA / Cheddi Jagan / THE SYSTEM OF / POLICE BRUTALITY / C. E. Wilson / THE AFRICAN ROOTS / OF WAR / W. E. B. Du Bois / Robert S. Browne reviews / Lomax’s Thailand / Reviews of Other / Current Books]. The interior pages, numbered 5 to 95, are white paper with black ink. The pages include articles, book reviews, and poetry.

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