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Philanthropist
anti-slavery newspaper
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role of Bailey
- In Gamaliel Bailey
Birney in editing the Cincinnati Philanthropist, the first antislavery organ in the west. Later, as sole proprietor, he persisted in airing his views even though his printing office was repeatedly wrecked by proslavery mobs. In 1843 he launched a daily paper, the Herald.
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