Oldest African American newspaper notes 125th anniversary When Christopher J. Perry launched the Philadelphia Tribune, he faced a readership problem that makes today’s newspaper industry woes seem trivial. The Tribune was founded in 1884, when the city had only 108,000 African Americans, few of them literate. (Philadelphia Inquirer)
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Obama-Google connection scares competitors Google CEO Eric Schmidt didn’t say anything as he flanked President-elect Barack Obama during his first post-election press conference. He didn’t have to. The image alone of Schmidt standing elbow-to-elbow with Obama’s top economic thinkers was enough to send shivers up the spine of Google’s competitors. (Politico)
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