The first African American newspaper called “Freedom’s Journal” was published in the US.
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The Times of London was first issued.
The first issue of the New York Herald was published by James Gordon Bennett, costing 1 cent per issue.
The Provincial Freeman Anti-slavery newspaper was first published in Ontario, Canada.
The Civil and Women's Rights Activist Dorothy Height wrote her first column in the African-American newspaper 'New York Amsterdam News.'
The first edition of America's oldest newspaper, The New York Evening Post, was published.