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1 By Juan Macias

2  The African American came into existence before the civil war.

3  The idea of an African-American newspaper was to give African-American the news through the lens of their own eyes.

4  Its not uncommon for cities to have a variety of newspaper (printed in variety of languages) that are aimed at specific racial, ethnic, and religious groups.

5  African-American newspaper were formed in order to make a profit.

6  Large newspaper tend to cover the news that would be of interest to the majority (and thus not the minority) of people it is easy to see why people of diverse racial.

7  My topic (African-American newspapers) came into existence in 1827 when Samuel Cornish and John Brown Russwurn started the first African-American periodical called Freedom’s Journal.

8  African-American newspapers are those newspaper in the United Sates that seek readers primarily of African-American descent.

9  At that time the newspaper stands were successful for some people there was a lot of people that would go buy newspaper to get some news of what's happening around the town.

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11  “You have seen how a man was made a slave; you shall see how a slave was made a man”  “African Americans took advantage of their right to be able to read and decided to come up with their own means of expressions. Newspapers were a way for African Americans to communicate with each other”  “Somehow, someway, for some people there's an automatic assumption that a mayor who is African-American or some other elected official has to support another African-American.”

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