Athens Blade
African-American weekly newspaper published in Athens, Georgia in 1879 and 1880
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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]
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| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Founder(s) | Bill Pledger and William Henry Heard |
| Founded | 1879 |
| Ceased publication | 1884 |
| Headquarters | Athens, Georgia |
| City | Athens, Georgia |
| Country | United States |