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negro digest  

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  • Negro Digest, which later changed its name to Black World, was one of the United States' most important literary outlets for African American critical, creative, and expressive thought over the course of four decades. It was the inaugural publication of African American businessman John H. Johnson's nascent publishing venture, Johnson Publications. [Source: Encyclopedia of African American Education; Negro Digest]

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