The first issue of The Vanguard was published in 1954. It was the official publication of the Lutheran Human Relations Association of America. Professor Victor F. Hoffman was the first editor.

The Vanguard (Vol. 6, No. 2), Feb-Mar 1959

The Vanguard (Vol. 6, No. 2), Feb-Mar 1959

The Vanguard (Vol. 6, No. 3), Apr 1959

The Vanguard (Vol. 6, No. 3), Apr 1959

The Vanguard (Vol. 6, No. 4), May 1959

The Vanguard (Vol. 6, No. 4), May 1959

The Vanguard (Vol. 6, No. 5), June 1959

The Vanguard (Vol. 6, No. 5), June 1959

The Vanguard (Vol. 6, No. 6), Jul-Aug 1959

The Vanguard (Vol. 6, No. 6), Jul-Aug 1959

The Vanguard (Vol. 6, No. 7), Sep 1959

The Vanguard (Vol. 6, No. 7), Sep 1959

The Vanguard (Vol. 6, No. 8), Oct 1959

The Vanguard (Vol. 6, No. 8), Oct 1959

The Vanguard (Vol. 6, No. 9), Nov 1959

The Vanguard (Vol. 6, No. 9), Nov 1959

The Vanguard (Vol. 6, No. 10), Dec 1959

The Vanguard (Vol. 6, No. 10), Dec 1959

The Vanguard (Vol. 7, No. 1), Jan 1960

The Vanguard (Vol. 7, No. 1), Jan 1960

The Vanguard (Vol. 7, No. 2), Feb 1960

The Vanguard (Vol. 7, No. 2), Feb 1960

The Vanguard (Vol. 7, No. 3), Mar 1960

The Vanguard (Vol. 7, No. 3), Mar 1960