Cherokee Phoenix
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Cherokee Phoenix was the first Native American newspaper, published in both Cherokee and English to serve as a voice for the Cherokee Nation in the early 19th century.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cherokee Phoenix canonical | 3 |
| Cherokee Phoenix (modern newspaper) | 1 |
| Cherokee Phoenix and Indian Advocate | 1 |
| Cherokee Phoenix newspaper | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1742081 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Cherokee Phoenix Context triple: [Cherokee Nation (historical), hasNewspaper, Cherokee Phoenix]
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A.
Negro Story magazine
Negro Story magazine was an African American literary periodical based in Chicago that showcased Black writers and contributed to the cultural flowering of the Chicago Black Renaissance.
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B.
The Washington Times-Herald
The Washington Times-Herald was a Washington, D.C. daily newspaper known for its conservative editorial stance and coverage of national politics before its eventual merger into The Washington Post.
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C.
Free Press
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D.
Wamego Times
Wamego Times is a local newspaper serving the community of Wamego, Kansas, and the surrounding area with regional news and information.
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E.
Negro World newspaper
The Negro World newspaper was the influential weekly publication of Marcus Garvey’s Universal Negro Improvement Association, promoting Black pride, Pan-Africanism, and anti-colonial ideas to a global Black readership in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Cherokee Phoenix Target entity description: Cherokee Phoenix was the first Native American newspaper, published in both Cherokee and English to serve as a voice for the Cherokee Nation in the early 19th century.
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A.
Negro Story magazine
Negro Story magazine was an African American literary periodical based in Chicago that showcased Black writers and contributed to the cultural flowering of the Chicago Black Renaissance.
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B.
The Washington Times-Herald
The Washington Times-Herald was a Washington, D.C. daily newspaper known for its conservative editorial stance and coverage of national politics before its eventual merger into The Washington Post.
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C.
Free Press
Free Press is an American publishing imprint known for releasing influential works of nonfiction, including titles in politics, history, and current affairs.
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D.
Wamego Times
Wamego Times is a local newspaper serving the community of Wamego, Kansas, and the surrounding area with regional news and information.
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E.
Negro World newspaper
The Negro World newspaper was the influential weekly publication of Marcus Garvey’s Universal Negro Improvement Association, promoting Black pride, Pan-Africanism, and anti-colonial ideas to a global Black readership in the early 20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Native American newspaper
ⓘ
newspaper ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
National Committee of the Cherokee Nation
ⓘ
surface form:
Cherokee National Council
Cherokee sovereignty movement ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| editorialStance | opposed to forced removal of the Cherokee ⓘ |
| editorInChief | Elias Boudinot ⓘ |
| endPublicationYear | 1834 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupServed |
Cherokee
ⓘ
surface form:
Cherokee people
Native Americans ⓘ |
| firstIssueDate | 1828-02-21 ⓘ |
| founder | Elias Boudinot ⓘ |
| frequency | weekly ⓘ |
| hasISSN | 0009-4530 ⓘ |
| hasReestablishedVersion |
Cherokee Phoenix
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Cherokee Phoenix (modern newspaper)
|
| historicalContext |
early 19th century Cherokee Nation
ⓘ
period leading up to the Indian Removal Act ⓘ |
| inception | 1828 ⓘ |
| language |
Cherokee
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Georgia ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| namedAfter | phoenix (mythological bird) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first Native American newspaper
ⓘ
bilingual publication in Cherokee and English ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
Cherokee Nation (historical)
ⓘ
New Echota ⓘ |
| publisher |
Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
ⓘ
surface form:
Cherokee Nation
|
| purpose |
to inform Cherokee citizens about political and social issues
ⓘ
to serve as a voice for the Cherokee Nation ⓘ |
| reasonForCessation |
financial difficulties
ⓘ
political pressure ⓘ |
| scriptUsed | Cherokee syllabary ⓘ |
| sponsor | American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions ⓘ |
| startPublicationYear | 1828 ⓘ |
| successor |
Cherokee Phoenix
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Cherokee Phoenix and Indian Advocate
|
| symbolism | rebirth and resilience of the Cherokee Nation ⓘ |
| topic |
Cherokee Nation politics
ⓘ
U.S. federal Indian policy ⓘ land rights ⓘ removal of the Cherokee ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
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Subject: Cherokee Phoenix Description of subject: Cherokee Phoenix was the first Native American newspaper, published in both Cherokee and English to serve as a voice for the Cherokee Nation in the early 19th century.
Referenced by (6)
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