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This is a list of African American newspapers and media outlets, which is sortable by publication name, city, state, founding date, and extant vs. defunct status. For more detail on a given newspaper, see the linked entries below. See also by state, below on this page, for entries on African American newspapers in each state.
African American newspapers (also known as the Black press or Black newspapers) are news publications in the United States serving African American communities. Samuel Cornish and John Brown Russwurm started the first African American periodical, Freedom's Journal , in 1827.
Pages in category "Lists of African-American newspapers" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The representation of African-American women in media has changed throughout the years. According to Sue Jewell, an urban sociology researcher at the Ohio State University from 1982 to 2011, [13] there are typically three main archetypes of African-American women in media – the Mammy, the Sapphire, and the Jezebel. [14]
Pages in category "African-American newspapers" ... Monroe Free Press; N. ... Media in category "African-American newspapers"
African-American sports journalists (2 C, 76 P) Pages in category "African-American journalists" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 599 total.
The term African American was popularized by Jesse Jackson in the 1980s, [7] although there are recorded uses from the 18th and 19th centuries, [355] for example, in post-emancipation holidays and conferences. [356] [357] Earlier terms also used to describe Americans of African ancestry referred more to skin color than to ancestry.
This is a list of African American newspapers that have been published in the state of New York. It includes both current and historical newspapers. New York was the birthplace of the African American press, with the publication of Freedom's Journal in 1827, and has remained a vibrant center of publishing ever since.