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Chicago Defender (ProQuest Historical Newspapers)
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Historical Chicago Defender
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Includes the full image of articles published in the Chicago Defender from 1910 to 1975. The Chicago Defender was the most influential African-American newspaper of the 20th century. With the majority of its readership outside the Chicago region, it served as the de facto national black newspaper in the U.S. You can browse individual issues, or search by keyword(s), author(s), article title, date ranges, and more. Includes illustrations and advertisements.

For coverage beginning with November 22, 1999, use Ethnic NewsWatch.

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Dates covered
July 31, 1909; January 1, 1910-December 31, 1975.
Updating frequency
Complete.
Sources
Newspaper.
Type of coverage
Full image.
Print counterpart or related resources
Chicago Defender (print not available at Rutgers)
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Chicago Defender / ProQuest Historical Newspapers
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ProQuest
 
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