History of Freeman's Press: The First African American Newspaper in Texas
By: Diana J. Kleiner
Published: November 1, 1994
The Austin Freeman's Press was published in 1868, first as the Freedman's Press and then briefly as the Freeman's Press. An issue appeared simultaneously in Austin and in Galveston on October 24 of that year.
The following, adapted from the Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition, is the preferred citation for this entry.
Diana J. Kleiner, “Austin Freeman's Press,” Handbook of Texas Online, accessed March 09, 2026, https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/austin-freemans-press.
Published by the Texas State Historical Association.
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- November 1, 1994
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