August 16, 1975
On August 16, 1975, the Pittsburgh Courier ran an advertisement for Dawn Magazine, a supplement that ran in dozens of black newspapers. The Afro-American newspapers introduced Dawn in 1973, noting “this four color supplement promises not only to add a new dimension to our involvement with news and advertisement but also is a symbol of strong black unity.”
For more on Dawn Magazine, see:
“Dawn Magazine Passes Its Sixth Birthday,” Pittsburgh Courier, July 14, 1979
“Dawn is 10 year olds,” Baltimore Afro-American, July 2, 1983
“Happy Anniversary!: Dawn is 11 Years Old,” Baltimore Afro-American, July 14, 1984
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