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This Day in Black History: Oct. 4, 1864

The "New Orleans Tribune" is published.

By Britt Middleton

October 4, 2011 / 7:45 AM

The New Orleans Tribune, America’s first daily Black newspaper, was published, in English and French, on Oct. 4, 1864.

(Photo: www.theneworleanstribune.com)

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