By Marc W. Polite Greetings, everyone. This week, I heard some bad news about a Black owned newspaper. The Richmond Free Press will be ceasing it’s operations after over 30 […]
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North Star Newspaper Founded On This Day in 1847
On this day in 1847, Frederick Douglass founded the North Star. The abolitionist publication was ran from Rochester, New York- and was one of the most influential anti-slavery outlets there […]
Read moreCan The Black Blogosphere Carry The Torch For The Black Press?
Some observers of Black journalism and Black media in general say that it is dying. One writer says outright that for the most part, the Black Press is Dead. Bruce […]
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