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Fri, 07.09.1943

The Sun Reporter Newspaper Begins Publication

*The Sun-Reporter newspaper's founding is celebrated on this date in 1943. This weekly newspaper serves the Black community of San Francisco. The Sun-Reporter owns the region's two other Black weeklies, the California Voice and the Metro Reporter.  

When Carlton Benjamin Goodlett, the paper's longtime owner, died in 1997, Amelia Ashley-Ward became the paper's proprietor.  Notable journalists associated with the paper include Thomas C. Fleming.  

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I will whisper your name on the winds of each new sun to carry my prayers to you and you mischief maker lord of chance will place my words at... ESHU by Adesanya Alakoye
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