The Colored American
The Colored American, founded in 1902 in Augusta, Georgia, by the esteemed journalist and activist T. G. McNair, has been instrumental in shedding light on the experiences and challenges faced by the Black community in the South. Offering a rich variety of content, including local news, political commentary, cultural features, and civil rights advocacy, it has established a reputation as a trusted source for readers. Throughout its history, The Colored American has documented the struggles of African Americans while inspiring activism, marking it as a cornerstone of Black journalism in the region. On OldNews.com, you can find scans of The Colored American starting 1865, featuring 24 scans in total. Discover historical figures and events, and even delve into your own family history by exploring the archives of this vital publication.