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Atlanta Black Star

CTL-E-0644 · Publication · other · 2012–present

PROVISIONAL evidence grade of this record

Digital-first news publication focused on the African American perspective on politics; self-described as the largest Black-owned digital publication in the US.

Notes

Merged into canonical KG 2026-10-03 from MEDIA-001; source entity IDs: CTL-DR-MEDIA-001:MED-010; source research type(s): Publication.

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Record CTL-E-0644 · CultureTechLens Knowledge Graph · evidence grade: PROVISIONAL · 1 source · CTL research: MEDIA-001.
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Apartment houses and funeral parlor in Negro section of Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, 1941
Apartment houses and funeral parlor in Negro section of Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, 1941Photo: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, FSA-OWI, Public Domain, via Library of Congress

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