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Opportunity

Name Formatted
Opportunity
City
New York
State
NY

Region

Country

Ownership
Black owned

00717 | "The Negro: 'New' or Newer?"

Title Formatted

"The Negro: 'New' or Newer?"

Publication

Use of Terms
New Negro
References Slavery?
No
Pro- or Anti-New Negro?
Pro
Formatted Full Citation

Locke, Alain. "The Negro: 'New' or Newer?" Opportunity, Jan-Feb. 1939.

Reprint?
No
Publication Year
1939
Publication Month
1
Publication Day
0
File Location
Dropbox (August Additions)
Unique ID
00717
File Name
Locke's The New Negro New or Newer, Opportunity

00708 | "We Win the Right to Fight for Jobs"

Title Formatted
"We Win the Right to Fight for Jobs"

Publication

Illustrations?
Photographs
Use of Terms
New Negro
References Slavery?
No
Pro- or Anti-New Negro?
Pro
Formatted Full Citation
Davis, John A. "We Win the Right to Fight for Jobs." Opportunity, vol. 16, no. 8, Aug. 1938, p. 230-237.
Reprint?
No
Publication Year
1938
Publication Month
8
Publication Day
0
File Location
Dropbox (1929-1968)
Unique ID
00708
File Name
Davis, We Win the Right to Fight for Jobs, 1938

00683 | "Negro Artist and Modern Art, The"

Title Formatted
"Negro Artist and Modern Art, The"

Publication

Illustrations?
No illustrations
References Slavery?
No
Pro- or Anti-New Negro?
Pro
Formatted Full Citation
Bearden, Romare. "The Negro Artist and Modern Art." Opportunity, vol. 12, Dec. 1934, p. 371-372.
Reprint?
No
Publication Year
1934
Publication Month
12
Publication Day
0
File Location
Dropbox (1929-1968)
Unique ID
00683
File Name
Bearden, The Negro Artist and Modern Art, 1934

00649 | "New Negro and Religion, The"

Title Formatted
"New Negro and Religion, The"

Publication

Illustrations?
No illustrations
Use of Terms
New Negro
References Slavery?
No
Pro- or Anti-New Negro?
Pro
Formatted Full Citation
Richardson, Harry V. "The New Negro and Religion." Opportunity, vol. 11, no. 2, 1 Feb. 1933, p. 41-44.
Reprint?
No
Publication Year
1933
Publication Month
2
Publication Day
1
File Location
Dropbox (1929-1968)
Unique ID
00649
File Name
Richardson, The New Negro and Religion, 1933

00583 | "Mujer Nueva"

Title Formatted

"Mujer Nueva"

Publication

Illustrations?
No illustrations
Use of Terms
New woman
References Slavery?
No
Pro- or Anti-New Negro?
Pro
Formatted Full Citation

Nicolás Guillén, “Mujer Nueva,” translation by Langston Hughes, “Black Woman.” Opportunity 8, 1930, p. 240.

Reprint?
No
Publication Year
1930
Publication Month
0
Publication Day
0
File Location
Dropbox (Section VI)
Unique ID
00583
File Name
181. Gullién, Hughes Trans. of "Black Woman." png

00519 | "New Negro, The"

Title Formatted
"New Negro, The"

Publication

Illustrations?
No illustrations
Use of Terms
New Negro
References Slavery?
No
Pro- or Anti-New Negro?
Pro
Attachments
Formatted Full Citation
McCall, J.E. “The New Negro.” Opportunity, 1 July 1927.
Reprint?
No
Publication Year
1927
Publication Month
7
Publication Day
1
File Location
Dropbox (1917-1928)
Unique ID
00519
File Name
McCall, The New Negro, 1927

00504 | "Negro as Revealed in His Poetry, The"

Title Formatted

"Negro as Revealed in His Poetry, The"

Publication

Illustrations?
No illustrations
Use of Terms
New Negro
References Slavery?
No
Pro- or Anti-New Negro?
Pro
Formatted Full Citation

Taussig, Charlotte. “The Negro as Revealed in His Poetry.” Opportunity, Apr. 1927, p. 108-111.

Reprint?
No
Publication Year
1927
Publication Month
4
Publication Day
0
File Location
Dropbox (Section VI)
Unique ID
00504
File Name
160 Taussig- New Negroes as Revealed in His Poetry.pdf

00487 | "Our Little Renaissance"

Title Formatted
"Our Little Renaissance"

Publication

Illustrations?
Drawings
Use of Terms
New Negro
References Slavery?
No
Pro- or Anti-New Negro?
Pro
Formatted Full Citation
Locke, Alain. "Our Little Renaissance." Opportunity, 1927, p. 117-118.
Reprint?
No
Publication Year
1927
Publication Month
0
Publication Day
0
File Location
Dropbox (August Additions)
Unique ID
00487
File Name
Our Little Renaissance Alain Locke Opportunity Magazine

00463 | "Ebony Flute, The"

Title Formatted
"Ebony Flute, The"

Publication

Illustrations?
No illustrations
Use of Terms
New Negro
References Slavery?
No
Pro- or Anti-New Negro?
Pro
Attachments
Formatted Full Citation
Bennett, Gwendolyn. “The Ebony Flute.” Opportunity, Aug. 1926, p. 260-261.
Reprint?
No
Publication Year
1926
Publication Month
8
Publication Day
0
File Location
Dropbox (Section V)
Unique ID
00463
File Name
150 Bennett- The Ebony Flute- 1926.pdf

00459 | Cover of Opportunity

Title Formatted

Cover of Opportunity

Publication

References Slavery?
No
Pro- or Anti-New Negro?
Pro
Attachments
Reprint?
No
Publication Year
1926
Publication Month
7
Publication Day
0
File Location
Dropbox (New Negro Images to use)
Unique ID
00459
File Name
38. Gwendolyn Bennett cover of Opportunity.jpg