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Under the editorial guidance of Dunjee, the paper maintained significant circulation, especially outside of Oklahoma. This caused financial difficulty for the paper as out-of-state subscribers would have been disinterested in advertising targeted to Oklahoma residents. Roscoe Dunjee sold his stake in
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the newspaper to his nephew, John Dunjee, who later became the new editor for the paper after Roscoe retired in 1955.
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Oklahoma City
United States
OCLC
2258388
Oklahoma City
Roscoe Dunjee
Ralph Ellison
African-American newspapers
List of African-American newspapers and media outlets
"The Black Dispatch"
"The Black Dispatch (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 2, 1922"
"The Black Dispatch (Oklahoma City and Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, September 21, 1917"
Gates, Henry Louis Jr.
Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham
African American Lives
ISBN
9780199882861
The African American Press: A History of News Coverage During National Crises, with Special Reference to Four Black Newspapers, 1827-1965
ISBN
978-1-4766-3494-4
ISBN
978-0786426072
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