The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America by Ethan Michaeli

The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America

Ethan Michaeli

288 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
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Giving voice to the voiceless, the Chicago Defender condemned Jim Crow, catalyzed the Great Migration, and focused the electoral power of black America. Robert S. Abbott founded the Defender in 1905, smuggled hundreds of thousands of copies into t...

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