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The Elevator (newspaper)
Historic newspaper in San Francisco, California
The Elevator was a newspaper published in San Francisco from 1869 to 1874 to express the perspective of the black community. A major focus of the articles were the Fourth of July celebrations that were non-segregated as that was occasionally set aside on Independence day.[1] The newspaper was first published under the slogan "Equality Before the Law" by Philip Alexander Bell.[2]