A History of the Black PressThrough reorganization and exhaustive research to ascertain source materials from among hundreds of original and photocopied documents, clippings, personal notations, and private correspondence in Dr. Pride's files, Dr. Wilson completed this compelling and inspiring study of the black press from its inception in 1827 to 1997. |
Contents
New York City1827 | 3 |
To Plead Our Own Cause | 9 |
Rights of All | 21 |
Copyright | |
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20th century abolitionist advertising Advocate African African Americans Anglo-African appeared Barnett became Black journalists Black newspapers Black papers Black press Black weeklies Boston called Chicago Defender Church circulation civil rights Colored American Colored Citizen Colored Press columnists columns committee convention Cornish correspondents crusade Delany edited editor established four Frederick Douglass Freedom's Journal Howard University Ibid interest issue Kansas later launched Louis Louisville magazine manager meeting monthly months Moorland-Spingarn Research Center Murphy NAACP Negro journals Negro Newspaper Publishers Negro publishers Negro weeklies Newspaper Publishers Association NNPA organization Orleans Philadelphia Philadelphia Tribune Pittsburgh Courier Plessy political population president printing race racial radio readers reports Republican Russwurm Samuel Cornish Sengstacke served slavery slaves society South Southern staff station stories subscribers tabloid Thomas Fortune titled Tribune Trotter W. E. B. Du Bois Washington William writing York City