Freedom's Journal
One of the first black men to graduate from college, John Russwurm was also the co-founder of the first black newspaper, Freedom's Journal, which he and Samuel Cornish began in 1827.
It was called Freedom's Journal.
Freedom's Journal was the first newspaper written and published by African-Americans (then called "Negroes"). It was mainly the work of John Russwurm, although Samuel Cornish contributed to some of the first editions. Freedom's Journal first appeared in mid-March 1827, publishing articles of interest to a black audience: abolitionist-related articles about slavery and lynching, as well as other national and international news. The newspaper also had opinion and editorial pieces. It refuted stereotypes about what black people were capable of achieving, and addressed issues of racism in American society.
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Samuel Cornish and John Russwurm
Samuel Cornish and John B. Russwurm established the first African American newspaper in the United States called Freedom's Journal in 1827. It aimed to provide a platform for African American voices and address issues related to slavery, abolition, and civil rights.
One of the first black men to graduate from college, John Russwurm was also the co-founder of the first black newspaper, Freedom's Journal, which he and Samuel Cornish began in 1827.
The first black newspaper was "Freedom's Journal." It was begun in 1827 by John Russwurm and Samuel Cornish.
The first African-American Newspaper was The Freedom's Journal. This came out in 1827 and was owned and operated by Samuel Cornish and John B. Russwurm.
John Brown Russwurm died in 1851.
John B. Russwurm House was created in 1812.
He was a journalist
The first African American newspaper was the Freedom's Journal published its first edition in 1827.
John Cornish died in 1918.
John Cornish was born in 1837.
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