Trotter, William Monroe, 1872-1934

found: Wikipedia, Oct. 03, 2014(William Monroe Trotter (sometimes just Monroe Trotter) born April 7, 1872 in Chilicothe, Ohio; died April 7, 1934 in Boston Massachusetts; newspaper editor and real estate businessman based in Boston, Massachusetts, and an activist for African-American civil rights. In 1901 he founded the Boston Guardian, an independent African-American newspaper, as a vehicle to express that opposition. Active in protest movements for civil rights throughout the 1900s and 1910s. He contributed to the formation of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). His father was James Monroe Trotter)

found: African American Registry Website, Sept. 11, 2015(William Monroe Trotter was an African American news publisher and activist and perhaps the most militant of the known civil rights activist of the 19th century) - http://www.aaregistry.org/historic_events/view/william-monroe-trotter-publisher-and-activist