Opportunity: A Journal of Negro Life

CTL-E-0711 · Publication · other · 1923-1949

Verified evidence grade of this record

Official journal of the National Urban League (1923-1949); Harlem Renaissance literary hub under Charles S. Johnson; famed for its 1924-1927 literary contests.

Notes

Merged into canonical KG 2026-10-03 from MEDIA-001; source entity IDs: CTL-DR-MEDIA-001:MED-086; source research type(s): Publication.

Sources

Wikipedia (Opportunity: A Journal of Negro Life); Grolier Club exhibition
Lehigh University scalar project; Wikipedia
Wikipedia; Lehigh University scalar project
Wikipedia; UPenn Online Books Page

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