Crisis Advertisement 1927

This item is an advertisement page published in the advertiser section of The Crisis magazine. This issue was published in February of 1927, it is The Crisis volume 33, number 4. This specific issue was published towards the middle of the Harlem Renaissance as the Harlem Renaissance continued through the mid 1930s. In this advertisement section there are 5 postings from colleges and universities. These colleges and universities now have courses and curriculums closer to what we have today, moving away from the original training and industrial schools. The posting from Virginia Union University states that it offers curriculum in departments such as theological, teachers' college, premedical, law, and commercial. The North Carolina College for Negroes posting includes information about courses in liberal arts, science, commerce, and music. This shows a clear change in universities and colleges from before the Harlem Renaissance to now at the middle of the Harlem Renaissance.

Magazine Advertisement

February 1927

Volume 33 Number 4