fbpx
Wikipedia

A. G. W. Sango

A. G. W. Sango (born 1868[1]) was an American lawyer, newspaper editor, and school founder in Muskogee, Oklahoma. He was one of Muskogee's most prominent African-American leaders.[2]

Life edit

Sango was born a half mile north of Muskogee by the Arkansas River.[1] He received a 160-acre allotment and worked as a teacher.[1][3]

Sango organized and led the Creek Citizens Bank and served as treasurer of Sango Baptist College,[4] a school for African American Creek he organized.[5][2]

Sango was the first editor of the Muskogee Sun, which launched in 1893.[6] He also served as president of the Muskogee Businessmen's League.[5]

In 1921, Sango was suspended from practicing law for six months.[7][8]

Sango was a Republican.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Washington, Nathaniel Jason (May 4, 1948). Historical Development of the Negro in Oklahoma. Dexter Publishing Company. ISBN 9780598570635 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ a b Mullins, Jonita (February 8, 2015). "African-American publishers served community". Muskogee Phoenix. from the original on 2021-05-06. Retrieved 2021-07-23.
  3. ^ Teall, Kaye Moulton (1971). "Black History in Oklahoma: A Resource Book".
  4. ^ "10 Feb 1905, 1 - The Topeka Plaindealer at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ a b Zellar, Gary (May 4, 2007). African Creeks: Estelvste and the Creek Nation. University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 9780806138152 – via Google Books.
  6. ^ Foreman, Carolyn Thomas (1936). Oklahoma Imprints, 1835-1907: A History of Printing in Oklahoma Before Statehood. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 209.
  7. ^ The Pacific Reporter. West Publishing Company. 1921.
  8. ^ Court, Oklahoma Supreme; Green, Edward Bell; Dale, Frank; Burford, John Henry; Williams, Robert Lee; Kane, Matthew John; Parker, Howard; Eaton, Charles Winfield Van; Morgan, Nell C. (May 4, 1921). "Oklahoma Reports: Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma". Harlow publishing Company – via Google Books.
  9. ^ https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi%3Farticle%3D1001%26context%3Dportlandinquirer [dead link]

sango, born, 1868, american, lawyer, newspaper, editor, school, founder, muskogee, oklahoma, muskogee, most, prominent, african, american, leaders, life, editsango, born, half, mile, north, muskogee, arkansas, river, received, acre, allotment, worked, teacher,. A G W Sango born 1868 1 was an American lawyer newspaper editor and school founder in Muskogee Oklahoma He was one of Muskogee s most prominent African American leaders 2 Life editSango was born a half mile north of Muskogee by the Arkansas River 1 He received a 160 acre allotment and worked as a teacher 1 3 Sango organized and led the Creek Citizens Bank and served as treasurer of Sango Baptist College 4 a school for African American Creek he organized 5 2 Sango was the first editor of the Muskogee Sun which launched in 1893 6 He also served as president of the Muskogee Businessmen s League 5 In 1921 Sango was suspended from practicing law for six months 7 8 Sango was a Republican 9 References edit a b c Washington Nathaniel Jason May 4 1948 Historical Development of the Negro in Oklahoma Dexter Publishing Company ISBN 9780598570635 via Google Books a b Mullins Jonita February 8 2015 African American publishers served community Muskogee Phoenix Archived from the original on 2021 05 06 Retrieved 2021 07 23 Teall Kaye Moulton 1971 Black History in Oklahoma A Resource Book 10 Feb 1905 1 The Topeka Plaindealer at Newspapers com Newspapers com a b Zellar Gary May 4 2007 African Creeks Estelvste and the Creek Nation University of Oklahoma Press ISBN 9780806138152 via Google Books Foreman Carolyn Thomas 1936 Oklahoma Imprints 1835 1907 A History of Printing in Oklahoma Before Statehood University of Oklahoma Press p 209 The Pacific Reporter West Publishing Company 1921 Court Oklahoma Supreme Green Edward Bell Dale Frank Burford John Henry Williams Robert Lee Kane Matthew John Parker Howard Eaton Charles Winfield Van Morgan Nell C May 4 1921 Oklahoma Reports Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma Harlow publishing Company via Google Books https pdxscholar library pdx edu cgi viewcontent cgi 3Farticle 3D1001 26context 3Dportlandinquirer dead link Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title A G W Sango amp oldid 1170253564, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

article

, read, download, free, free download, mp3, video, mp4, 3gp, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, picture, music, song, movie, book, game, games.