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published in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1863. It was one of two African-American newspapers started during the Civil War and it covered interests of African-Americans fighting in the war. The paper was also commonly called the "Soldier's Organ". It was published by John P. Sampson and stopped production in
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were newspapers published for African Americans in the United States. Newspapers using the title were published in many cities including in 1867 in
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published by the Eagleson Brothers in Fort Scott and Topeka, Kansas from 1878 to 1880
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Negro journalism; an essay on the history and present conditions of the negro press
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of Hinds County. It was the third Black newspaper to be created in Mississippi.
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a startup newspaper published in Bakersfield, California in 1914
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from 1914 through, it is believed, 1958 or around 1965.
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National Association of Black Journalists Hall of Fame
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in 1867, created by a Black civic leader, Henry Mason.
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Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
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Index

Draft:The Colored Citizen

Vicksburg, Mississippi
Reconstruction era
Colored Citizen (Cincinnati)
Colored Citizen (Vicksburg)
Vicksburg, Mississippi
James D. Lynch
The Colored Citizen (Helena)
African-American newspaper
Pensacola
Topeka, Kansas
Dredd Scott v. Sandford
Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution



The Black press in the South, 1865-1979
ISBN
978-0-313-22244-3
"The Colored Citizen (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1863-18?? [Online Resource]"
Negro journalism; an essay on the history and present conditions of the negro press
"Colored Citizen (Fort Scott, Kan.) 1878-1880"
"The Colored Citizen (Montgomery, Ala.) 1884-1884"
"The Colored Citizen (Helena, Mont.) 1894-1894"
https://uwf.digital.flvc.org/islandora/search/?type=edismax&collection=uwf%3Acitizen
https://www.loc.gov/item/sn95026103/
The Black press in the South, 1865-1979
ISBN
978-0-313-22244-3

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