Alfred S. Barnett, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Date of Birth: 27-Dec-1858
Place of Birth: Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Profession: writer
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Alfred S. Barnett
- Alfred S.
- Barnett (December 27, 1858 – aft.
- 1905) was a journalist and civil rights activist in Omaha, Nebraska, Des Moines, Iowa, and Chicago, Illinois.
- In Des Moines, Barnett created and ran the newspaper, The Weekly Avalanche from 1891 to 1894.
- Before moving to Des Moines, he contributed to his brother, Ferdinand L.
- Barnett's Omaha paper, The Progress.
- He worked for civil rights also a member and an officer of numerous civil rights organizations, including the Nebraska branch of the National Afro-American League and the Afro-American Protective Association of Iowa.
- Barnett was described as a "pleasing speaker".
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