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Identifier: afroamericanpres00penn_0 (find matches)
Title: The Afro-American press and its editors
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: Penn, I. Garland (Irvine Garland), 1867-1930
Subjects: Press African Americans
Publisher: Springfield, Mass. Willey & co.
Contributing Library: Wellesley College Library
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CHAPTER I. THE FIRST AFRO-AMERICAN NEWSPAPERS. FROM the very first time the Afro-American had a right toexercise his freedom in this country, his course with regardto church, state and society, has been followed with morethan ordinary zeal, and his progress in the various pursuitsundertaken by him have been noted with an exacting eye,characteristic of the most watchful. Why he has been watch-ed in this peculiar way is not hard to be seen when the cir-cumstances surrounding his life has been taken into consider-ation. When one remembers that he was brought fromAfrica only two centuries ago, an uncivilized and barbarouscreature, and settled in a country where he was deprived theprivileges of becoming even properly civilized; when oneremembers that during this aforesaid period he had not oneiota of opportunity to understand the most unpretentiousbusiness act in state or church; when one remembers that hewas not allowed, (if he desired,) to think of a business tran-saction in any of its r

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