today in black history

October 01, 2025

John Russworm, abolitionist and founder of the nation's first Black newspaper, Freedom's Journal, was born in 1799 in Jamaica.

From The Bottom Up: Segment 11

With Jerome Young

Ali Sharif

POSTED: April 16, 2009, 2:18 pm

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