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'''''Glare''''' was a black entertainment magazine published in [[Birmingham]] in the 1950s. It was edited by [[Ray Jones]] and was published monthly by the '''Glare Publishing Company''', owned by [[Mayo T. Forniss]]. The company's offices were located at 1421 [[4th Avenue North]].
'''''Glare''''' was a black entertainment magazine published in [[Birmingham]] in the 1950s. It was edited by [[Ray Jones]] and was published monthly by the '''Glare Publishing Company''', owned by [[Mayo T. Forniss]]. The company's offices were located at 1421 [[4th Avenue North]].



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Glare was a black entertainment magazine published in Birmingham in the 1950s. It was edited by Ray Jones and was published monthly by the Glare Publishing Company, owned by Mayo T. Forniss. The company's offices were located at 1421 4th Avenue North.

The magazine, with the motto "Spotlight on the South," primarily covered entertainment and social functions. Profiles of black-owned businesses and black schools were also published. OJ's Club 2728 was a featured sponsor. The magazine was distributed by subscription and on newsstands with a cover price of 20 cents.