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Part II.

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CHAPTER XVIII.

Sketches and Portraits of Afro-American Editors, ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

133—332

Timothy Thomas Fortune, editor New York Age, ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

133

Col. William Murrell, editor New Jersey Trumpet, ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

138

Rev. J. Alexander Holmes, editor Central Methodist, Staunton, Va., ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

140

S. N. Hill and William H. Dewey, editors People's Advocate and Golden Rule, New Berne, N. C., ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

141

Rev. G. W. Gayles, editor Baptist Signal, Natchez, Miss., ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

142

Christopher J. Perry, editor Tribune, Philadelphia, Pa., ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

145

Revs. R. C. Ransom, William S. Lowry, Daniel S. Bentley and William F. Brooks, Afro-American Spokesman, Pittsburg, Pa., ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

148

Magnus L. Robinson, editor National Leader, Washington, D. C., ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

150

John Westley Cromwell, editor People's Advocate, Washington, D. C., ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

154

William H. Anderson, Benjamin B. Pelham, W. H. Stowers and Robert Pelham Jr., Detroit Plaindealer, Detroit, Mich., ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

158

Prof. J. E. Jones, D. D., editor African Missions, Richmond, Va., ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

164

Hon. M. M. Lewey, editor Florida Sentinel, Gainesville, Fla., ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

170

Col. J. T. Wilson, editor Industrial Day, Richmond, Va., ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

174

Hon. J. H. Williamson, editor North Carolina Gazette, Raleigh, N. C., ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

180

John Mitchell, Jr., editor Planet, Richmond, Va., ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

183

Hon. C. H. J. Taylor, Southern Appeal, Atlanta, Ga., ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

187

Hon. John L. Waller, ex-editor Western Recorder and American Citizen, Topeka, Kan., ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

188

Rev. C. B. W. Gordon editor National Pilot, Petersburg, Va., ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

194

Hon. John C. Dancy, editor Star of Zion, Salisbury, N. C., ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

197