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The Freeman's Press or Free Man's Press was the first African American newspaper in Texas. Established by a white carpetbagger journalist named James Pearson Newcomb in Austin, the newspaper had an African American editor and several black journalists working for it. Due to high costs, it opened in July 1868 and closed that October.

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  • The Freeman's Press or Free Man's Press was the first African American newspaper in Texas. Established by a white carpetbagger journalist named James Pearson Newcomb in Austin, the newspaper had an African American editor and several black journalists working for it. Due to high costs, it opened in July 1868 and closed that October. (en)
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  • The Freeman's Press or Free Man's Press was the first African American newspaper in Texas. Established by a white carpetbagger journalist named James Pearson Newcomb in Austin, the newspaper had an African American editor and several black journalists working for it. Due to high costs, it opened in July 1868 and closed that October. (en)
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