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Afro American Collection

MSA SC 4973
Dates	1893-1898
Medium	Microfilm
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Storage	Contact the Department of Special Collections for location.
Film Number(s)	SCM 11807
Description
Newspaper, Afro American Topics: African American community
History
(Baltimore: Afro-American Co.) The Afro-American began publication in August 1892 and ceased in 1900[?]. It was published weekly as a African American newspaper. Title history based on April 29, 1893 [v. 1, no. 32]. It was also published as the Afro American. The newspaper continues the Home Protector and merged with the Ledger (Baltimore: 1898) to form the Afro-American Ledger (Baltimore: 1900). This title is available on microfilm from the Library of Congress for the Committee on Negro Studies of the American Council of Learned Societies.

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