D. Elisabeth Glassco on Nostr: Despite the presence of three established black newspapers in Chicago—the Broad Ax, ...
Despite the presence of three established black newspapers in Chicago—the Broad Ax, the Conservator, and the Illinois Idea—Abbott was convinced he could add his unique voice to the mix. But, it would take another 7 years before newsstand sales materialized. Undeterred, Abbott pursued newsworthy content with determination, seeking advertising partnerships, and recruiting others to assist in the distribution efforts.
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