Aleen Ratzlaff

Black Press Pioneers in Kansas: Connecting and Extending Communitites in Three Geographic Sections 1878-1900 Aleen Ratzlaff

Abstract: A network of black newspapers evolved in the 1890s that helped forge ties among communities of African Americans in Kansas. Dissertation Discovery Company and University of Florida are dedicated to making scholarly works more discoverable and accessible throughout the world. This dissertation, "Black Press Pioneers in Kansas" by Aleen J. Ratzlaff, was obtained from University of Florida and is being sold with permission from the author. A digital copy of this work may also be found in the university's institutional repository, IR@UF. The content of this dissertation has not been altered in any way. We have altered the formatting in order to facilitate the ease of printing and reading of the dissertation.