Trey’s Table Episode 247: Edward Nathaniel Harleston
**Celebrating Black Excellence in Journalism: Edward Nathaniel Harleston**
On the latest episode of *Trey’s Table* (Episode 247), we dive into the extraordinary life and legacy of Edward Nathaniel Harleston—a trailblazing African-American poet, journalist, and newspaper publisher who helped shape the landscape of Black journalism in America.
Harleston was a visionary who understood the power of the written word. Through his work, he helped create one of the most influential African-American newspapers of all time, a publication that not only informed but also inspired and uplifted the Black community. His newspaper became a beacon of Black excellence, showcasing the brilliance, resilience, and creativity of African-Americans in every field.
In this episode, we explore:
✨ How Harleston’s poetry and journalism intersected to amplify Black voices.
✨ The challenges he faced as a Black publisher in a segregated America.
✨ The lasting impact of his newspaper, which set a standard for excellence in journalism and community advocacy.
Harleston’s story is a testament to the power of perseverance, creativity, and the written word. His legacy reminds us that Black excellence has always been a force to be reckoned with—even in the face of adversity.
Tune in to Episode 247 of *Trey’s Table* to learn more about this unsung hero of Black history. Available now on all major podcast platforms.
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