Memphis World
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Memphis World as an African American newspaper founded in Memphis Tennessee in 1931. Lewis O. Swingler was the paper's editor. W.A..Scott and L.F. Scott were its publishers.[1] Educator and activist Estes Kefauver had a column in the paper. The World closed in 1973.[2]
The paper advocated for various civil rights causes.[3]
References
- ^ Humanities, National Endowment for the. "Memphis world. [volume]" – via chroniclingamerica.loc.gov.
- ^ "Memphis World".
- ^ "Memphis World | Rhodes College". www.rhodes.edu.