For the entire first century of black newspapers, they fought for an end to violence against Black Americans and provided leadership for obtaining equal civil rights (Simmons 1). As time progressed and situations such as segregation and the civil rights movement no longer existed, these newspapers began to simply report information to the world, as most newspapers do today. ... During the Black community's most serious time of need, Greene became extremely unsupportive of the civil rights movement sitting his black readers did not progress fast enough (Simmons 8). ... He focused on how in...

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