The Guardian (Boston African American newspaper)

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The Guardian was a prominent early 20th-century African American newspaper based in Boston that advocated for civil rights and racial justice.

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instanceOf African American newspaper
newspaper
weekly newspaper
advocatesFor civil rights
racial equality
social justice
cityOfPublication Boston
country United States of America
surface form: United States
coveredTopic African American community affairs
African American politics
civil rights legislation
education for African Americans
employment discrimination
racial violence
ethnicFocus African American community
genre journalism
opinion journalism
hasFormat broadsheet
hasMission to combat racial injustice through journalism
to promote civil rights for African Americans
hasPerspective African American perspective on national issues
hasRole platform for African American political activism
voice against racial injustice
historicalPeriod early 20th century
language English
location Boston, Massachusetts
medium print
notableFor advocacy for civil rights
advocacy for racial justice
opposes lynching
racial discrimination
segregation
politicalAlignment American civil rights movement
surface form: civil rights movement
primaryAudience Black Americans
surface form: African Americans
publicationType periodical
stateOfPublication Massachusetts
subjectFocus African American civil rights
lynching in the United States
racial discrimination in the United States
segregation laws
targetRegion New England
United States of America
surface form: United States

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Archibald Grimké wroteFor The Guardian (Boston African American newspaper)