Timothy Thomas Fortune
Timothy Thomas Fortune was an American orator, civil rights leader, journalist, writer, editor and publisher. He was the highly influential editor of the nation's leading black newspaper The New York Age and was the leading economist in the black community. He was a long-time adviser and friend to Booker T.
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- Born in
- Marianna
- Educated at
- Howard University
- Awards
- 🏆 National Association of Black Journalists Hall of Fame
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1856
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Birth1928
Died
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