{"object":[{"sourceId":{"label":"Source ID","value":"43638"},"creditline":{"label":"Credit Line","value":"The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Collection"},"labelText":{"label":"Description","value":"Special Issue of Ebony magazine from September 1963, \"In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation.\"  The cover features an image of Frederick Douglass with the caption \"Frederick Douglass: Father Of The Protest Movement.\"\r\n\r\nIn \"A Statement from the Publisher\" on page 19, John H. Johnson states that the \"entire issue of 236 pages is devoted to the dramatic story of 100 years of hope and struggle.\"\r\n\r\nThere is a message from President John F. Kennedy on page 20. Kennedy describes the year 1963 as \" 'the great turning-point,' when the nation at last undertook to carry the process of emancipation through to its fulfillment.\"\r\n\r\nThis image is not available online larger than a thumbnail to protect the copyright of its creator(s). For a more detailed examination of this item, please schedule an appointment in the Museum\u2019s Reading Room."},"invno":{"label":"Object number","value":"2014.072.0001"},"description":{"label":"Description","value":"Special Issue of Ebony Magazine from September 1963, \"In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation.\"  The cover features an image of Frederick Douglass with the caption \"Frederick Douglass: Father Of The Protest Movement.\"\r\n\r\nIn \"A Statement from the Publisher\" on page 19, John H. Johnson states that the \"entire issue of 236 pages is devoted to the dramatic story of 100 years of hope and struggle.\"\r\n\r\nThere is a message from President John F. Kennedy on page 20.\r\n\r\nThere is a white mailing label in the lower right corner, with the address marked through with black marker. \r\n\r\nSome wrinkles, creases and wear, especially on the spine. KW 8-25-2015."},"medium":{"label":"Medium","value":"Paper"},"onview":{"label":"On View","value":"0"},"media":{"label":"Media","value":[{"mediaURL":"https://emuseum.jfk.org/internal/media/dispatcher/45529/full","displayOrder":"1","mediaType":"Image","mediaId":"45529"}]},"title":{"label":"Title","value":"Ebony magazine from September 1963"},"classification":{"label":"Classifications","value":"Newspapers & Magazines"},"primaryMedia":{"label":"PrimaryMedia","value":"/internal/media/dispatcher/45529/full"},"depth":{"label":"Depth","value":["0E-10"]},"thesconcepts":{"label":"Terms","value":["Civil rights","Emancipation Proclamation","Magazines","EBONY"]},"culture":{"label":"Object","value":"Magazine"},"displayDate":{"label":"Date","value":"September 1963"},"width":{"label":"Width","value":["25.4000508001"]},"textEntriesTextentries":{"label":"Curatorial Commentary","value":["Ebony magazine was a pictorial news magazine that first appeared in November 1945. Created by John H. Johnson, it was modeled after LIFE magazine, another popular, mainstream pictorial magazine of the time. Ebony celebrated African American life and culture by depicting the achievements of black Americans. During the late 1950s the magazine ran Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.\u2019s column, \u201cAdvice for Living By.\u201d During the 1960s, articles supporting and covering civil rights appeared as the magazine provided a national platform for addressing the racial issues affecting African Americans. - Krishna Shenoy, Librarian/Archivist"]},"id":{"label":"Id","value":"66309"},"dimensions":{"label":"Dimensions","value":"13 1/4 × 10 in. (33.7 × 25.4 cm)"},"height":{"label":"Height","value":["33.6550673101"]}}]}