Chambers, William A., 1898-1985.

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A native of Kentucky, Chambers settled in Indianapolis after serving in World War I and worked as a journalist and writer. He edited three black Indianapolis weekly papers, and wrote stories about the Ku Klux Klan in the 1920s. Later in life he wrote fiction.

From the description of Papers, 1971-1985. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 31000179

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African American journalists
African American press
African Americans
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Birth 1898

Death 1985

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