Ben Burns

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1913 –

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Who is Ben Burns?

Ben Burns was a pioneering editor of black publications and a public relations executive in Chicago. He was a “top executive editor” for the Johnson Publishing Company who became so well known as a “black newspaperman” – even though he was white and Jewish – that he was invited to submit his biography for inclusion in Who’s Who in Colored America.

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Born
Aug 25, 1913
Chicago
Nationality
  • United States of America
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on July 23, 2013

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