Object Details
- Published by
- Black Sports Magazine, American, 1971 - 1977
- Edited by
- Bryant Gumbel, American, born 1948
- Subject of
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, American, born 1947
- Oscar Robertson, American, born 1938
- Milwaukee Bucks, American, founded 1968
- Description
- Black Sports Magazine, Vol. 1 No. 1. Black Sports magazine featuring front cover images of Oscar Robertson and Lew Alcindor (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) in Milwaukee Bucks jerseys. Images set against a white background. Along the left side of the cover is text in red and black ink reading "Oscar and Lew / NBA's Winning Buck$ / Matt Snell's / Recovery Toss-up / Mississippi Sports / Revolution / Willye White's / Fifth Team / NFL's Buddy Young / Rappin' with John Carlos & Willie Davis / SPECIAL: Johnny Sample's Confessions of a Dirty Ballplayer / EXCLUSIVE: Ron Johnson's Own Story." The magazine is 64 pages and includes numerous photographs and illustrations.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- April 1971
- Object number
- 2015.113
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Black Sports Magazine
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- magazines (periodicals)
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 10 3/4 × 8 7/16 × 3/16 in. (27.3 × 21.4 × 0.5 cm)
- Place printed
- New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Place depicted
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
- Exhibition
- Sports: Leveling the Playing Field
- On View
- NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Community/Third Floor, 3 052
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Athletes
- Basketball
- Black Press
- Mass media
- Sports
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2015.113
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd598ed3d59-c22f-484a-a3a4-3b85fb74b2a0
