The Black Press of America celebrates 195 years of pleading the cause of African descendants everywhere

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent, On March 16, 1827, Samuel E. Cornish and John B. Russwurm founded the first black-owned newspaper in the U.S. They did so because there were no black voices [...] The post The Black Press of America celebrates 195 years of pleading the cause of African descendants everywhere appeared first on The Mississippi Link.

The Black Press of America celebrates 195 years of pleading the cause of African descendants everywhere

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent, On March 16, 1827, Samuel E. Cornish and John B. Russwurm founded the first black-owned newspaper in the U.S. They did so because there were no black voices [...]

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