The Colored American Newspaper: A National Negro Newspaper Vol. 7, No. 48 Saturday, March 3, 1900

by Edward Elder Cooper, John E. Bruce

$3,000 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

Washington, D.C. Colored American Pub. Co., 1900. Long newsprint sheets stapled twice at the edges. 16 pp. Near Fine with toning and light soiling. Small closed tears to the margins. In great shape for a newspaper of its age. A weekend issue of the first illustrated African American newspaper. The publisher, Edward Elder Cooper, relied heavily on distinguished black journalists such as Richard W. Thompson and John E. Bruce

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