Athens Blade

African-American weekly newspaper published in Athens, Georgia in 1879 and 1880 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Athens Blade was a short-lived African-American weekly newspaper published in Athens, Georgia.[1]:177–182 Its early publishers were Bill Pledger and William Henry Heard.[2]

Founded1879 (1879)
Ceased publication1884 (1884)
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The Athens Blade
The Arm of Justice Cannot—Will Not Sleep
TypeWeekly newspaper
Founder(s)Bill Pledger and William Henry Heard
Founded1879 (1879)
Ceased publication1884 (1884)
HeadquartersAthens, Georgia
CityAthens, Georgia
CountryUnited States
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