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Editor Therese Bottomly admitted that the paper, for decades after its founding in 1850, promoted racist and xenophobic views. A new investigate report by Rob Davis, "Publishing Prejudice," delves into the story of the paper's founder, Henry Pittock, and how he used his publication to promote racial division and violence.
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