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Highlight Magazine, 2019-2022

 Series — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Collection number: MSS 010.015

Scope and Contents

In 2019, three issues were published, No. 01 in February 2019, No. 02 in May 2019, and No. 03 in November 2019. The fourth and fifth issues followed in 2020. The sixth issue was published in April, 2021, the seventh in September, 2021, the eighth issue (not dated in the publication itself) in early 2022. As additional issues are published, they will be added to this collection.

Dates

  • 2019-2022

Conditions Governing Access

This collection has no restrictions. This collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required. Apply in the Heritage Room for access.

Biographical / Historical

The magazine’s tagline: "Black Athens Is Beautiful. Let's Highlight It," indicates its tone and content. Most issues features a column by Troy Copeland about issues pertaining to the African American community, nationally and locally, and an introductory note from the editor, Ron Lamon Carson, Jr.

Extent

.21 Linear Feet (One half letter document box)

Language

English

Overview

Issues of the Athens-based Highlight Magazine.

Arrangement

The collection is organized in a single series.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Heritage Room periodicals

Physical Description

Good

Repository Details

Part of the Heritage Room, Athens-Clarke County Library Repository

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Athens GA 30606