The Howard Center for Investigative Journalism
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The Howard Center for Investigative Journalism
A lynching countenanced by the white press and church
The Howard Center for Investigative Journalism
Some Protestant churches welcomed revival of the Ku Klux Klan
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Robert Vann’s Pittsburgh Courier set a pattern for what the Black press could do
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Freedom’s Journal marked the beginning of the Black press
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Simeon Booker among Black chroniclers of civil rights-era atrocities
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Black journalist Alexander M. Rivera, who covered Willie Earle lynching trial, recalls tension, fear
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NAACP head Walter White was a pioneering Black journalist
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Frederick Douglass founded newspapers to allow Black writers to tell their own stories
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James Weldon Johnson gave voice to Black people’s dignity and creativity
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Ida B. Wells exposed the economic truths behind lynchings