Freedom's Journal
Samuel Cornish and John Russwurm
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.
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.
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
Anthony Cornish died on July 5, 2005, in Northwood, Middlesex, UK.
The first African American newspaper was the Freedom's Journal published its first edition in 1827.
John Cornish died in 1918.