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Hue was a monthly celebrity and gossip magazine published in the 1950s by Johnson Publishing, the publishers of Jet and Ebony. It was digest-sized like Jet, but unlike that magazine Hue featured full-color covers and had a back cover often used to highlight aspiring actresses and models.
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| Hue magazine covers in the 1950s |
The covers tended to be a mix of celebrities and models, generally all women, with the exception of the occasional male star.
Here is a set Hue magazine covers that featured classic beauties in the 1950s.
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| Lena Horne, Hue magazine, December 1953 |
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| Ballerina Carmen DeLavallade, Hue magazine, June 30, 1954 |
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| Black Dancer Paulette Easley, Hue Magazine, July 28, 1954 |
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| Do Athletes Make Good Husbands, Mrs. Johnny Bratton Responds, Hue magazine, November 1954 |
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| Glamorous Twins, Vivian and Hilda Brown, Hue magazine, August 1954 |
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