A MONTHLY SUMMARY OF EVENTS AND TRENDS IN RACE RELATIONS [later:] EVENTS AND TRENDS IN RACE RELATIONS A MONTHLY SUMMARY

Nashville, TN: Published for the President of the Julius Rosenwald Fund by the Social Science Institute at Fisk University [later:] American Council on Race Relations, September 1943 through January 1947.. Twenty-three numbers in twenty-two issues (one a double number), plus eleven duplicates. Small quarto (25.5 x 19.5 cm). Printed self- wrappers. Most addressed and postally used, three numbers pulled at staples and with tears to spines, one number with pencil doodling on upper wrapper, some creases and dust soiling to a few numbers, some staple rust, but generally good to very good, and somewhat better. A substantial run of this monthly: Volume I: 2-4, 6-12; Volume II: 1/2-12; Volume III:6 and Volume IV:6. Of the primary numbers in the run, nine are addressed and posted to African American novelist and essayist, Richard Wright, several showing changes of address in ink and pencil. Of the eleven duplicates, eight issues are addressed to Wright (long tear to one rear wrapper). According to OCLC, publication concluded with the issue for December 1948. Throughout its life, the MONTHLY SUMMARY ... reported on employment, civil rights, health, housing, military, and educational racial inequalities. It also delved into anti- Semitism in the United States, discrimination issues against Japanese Americans and Native Americans, and the rise of, and challenges to, Mexican American communities. OCLC: 2264379.