Event: St. Louis Argus Founded
Brief Description: On April 8, 1912, Joseph Everett Mitchell registered the name for the weekly St. Louis Argus, the first black newspaper in Missouri and one of the oldest in the Unted States.
Year: 1912
Decade: 1910 - 1919
Beginning Date: Apr. 08, 1912
People
Mitchell, Sr. , Joseph E.
Reference
Literary St. Louis: a Guide
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