Robert Sengstacke Abbott was a successful African American entrepreneur. He has been described as America’s first black media mogul. He was the publisher of “The Chicago Defender” newspaper and one of the richest black men in America then. The Chicago Defender founded by Abbott on May 5, 1905, is revered as one of the most...
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