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Negro Romance #2
"Possessed" in Negro Romance #2 (1950) delivers a gripping, emotionally charged tale of love, jealousy, and self-discovery, spotlighting Gloria’s unraveling as her devotion to Lloyd spirals into obsession. Written by Roy Ald and illustrated by Alvin Hollingsworth, the story unfolds with quiet tension as Gloria’s growing control over the Jamison household masks a deeper insecurity. The cover by Alvin Hollingsworth captures the story’s simmering intensity, making this a standout entry in a rare and significant series.