The Horizon: A Journal of the Color Line

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The Horizon: A Journal of the Color Line was an early 20th-century African American periodical associated with civil rights activism and intellectual discourse, closely linked to leaders of the Niagara Movement such as W.E.B. Du Bois.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf African American periodical
journal
magazine
aim to document the condition of African Americans in the early 20th century
to provide a forum for African American intellectuals
to support the goals of the Niagara Movement
archivedIn Library of Congress collections
associatedWith African American civil rights activism
Niagara Movement
W. E. B. Du Bois
countryOfPublication United States of America
surface form: United States
editor Alfreda M. Duster
F. H. M. Murray
L. M. Hershaw
W. E. B. Du Bois
endTime 1910
focus African American civil rights
African American intellectual discourse
Niagara Movement activities
race relations in the United States
genre civil rights periodical
political magazine
historicalPeriod early 20th century
language English
mediaType print
notableContributor F. H. M. Murray
L. M. Hershaw
W. E. B. Du Bois
notableFor coverage of Niagara Movement activities
early articulation of the color line concept in American life
politicalAlignment anti-segregation
pro–civil rights
predecessor The Moon Illustrated Weekly
publicationFrequency monthly
publisherType African American organization
relatedConcept color line
relatedTo NAACP
startTime 1907
subject African American history
Black education
Black political participation
civil rights legislation
lynching and racial violence
segregation in the United States
successor The Crisis
targetAudience African American readers
supporters of civil rights

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Niagara Movement published The Horizon: A Journal of the Color Line