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Omaha Monitor 1920

Blacks often advertised their accomplishments in one of the first Black newspapers, "The Omaha Monitor". This is an advertisement for a Negro photo-play, now known as a movie. It was written by Black producer, Oscar Micheaux, and starred African American actors. This showing was at the first and only Negro Theater in Nebraska at the time, The Loyal Theater.

(Omaha Monitor).

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Uploaded on July 21, 2010
Taken on July 29, 1920