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Colored Citizen (Cincinnati)

The Colored Citizen was an African American newspaper founded in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1863. It was one of several black newspapers founded in Cincinnati during the nineteenth century, and it was one of only a few black papers in the country published during the American Civil War. The precise dates of its dissolution are not known. Only two surviving copies of the newspaper remain.

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• ▸Amharic
• ▸Henri Matisse and goldfish
• ▸Detroit Public Library Main Branch

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