Edward Elder Cooper

Edward Elder Cooper was a prominent early black publisher in the United States.

[1] Cooper was the publisher of the Indianapolis Freeman, starting in July 1888, then sold it in 1892.

[2] Cooper then launched The Colored American in Washington, D.C. starting in 1893.

[3] Cooper allied the newspaper with Booker T. Washington, Mary Church Terrell, and generally with the Republican Party.

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