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Eliza Jane Nicholson: First Woman to Publish a Major Newspaper

March 7, 2024 btwadmin 0

Eliza Jane Nicholson was the first woman in the United States to own a major newspaper. Born Eliza Jane Poitevent, she started working in 1870 […]

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African American-Led Alternative Newspaper, the “Baltimore Beat” Relaunches

February 8, 2023 btwadmin 0

The Baltimore Beat is an African American-led alternative newspaper that focuses on the community of Baltimore, Maryland. After closing in 2020, the newspaper relaunched as […]

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Profiles in Black History: Robert Sengstacke Abbott

February 18, 2021 btwuser 0

This week btw continues to celebrate Black History Month by focusing on the lives and accomplishments of Black Americans whom you may not have heard […]

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