New York Amsterdam News (1922-1993)
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New York City History;
Historical Newspapers;
U.S. Newspapers;
Area and Cultural Studies;
African American Studies
Notes:
This leading Black newspaper of the 20th century reached its peak in the 1940s. The Amsterdam News was a strong advocate for the desegregation of the U.S. military during World War II, and also covered the historically important Harlem Renaissance.
Dates of Coverage:
1922-1993
Update Frequency:
N/A
Provider:
ProQuest Information and Learning
Format:
Web
Language:
English
Output type:
Print, Email, Download
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