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Copy editing the Chicago Defender in 1942. This is a list of African American newspapers in Illinois. To be included, a newspaper should be attested in a reliable source as an African American newspaper published in Illinois. The list is divided by region, and the newspapers attested in each region are placed in alphabetic order by city.
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.
Journal of African American History: 138–150. Hayes, Worth Kamili. Schools of Our Own: Chicago's Golden Age of Black Private Education (Northwestern University Press, 2019) online. Jackson, Shawn L. "An Historical Analysis of the Chicago Public Schools Desegregation Consent Decree (1980 – 2006): Establishing Its Relationship with the Brown v.
Johnson Publishing Company is an iconic part of American and African American history since our founding in 1942, and the company's impact on society cannot be overstated. [ 37 ] [ 38 ] On April 22, 2019, Mellody Hobson , president of Chicago-based Ariel Investments , and her husband, film maker George Lucas , petitioned to take possession of ...
Chicago Herald-American, 1939–1958 (became Chicago's American) Chicago Herald-Examiner, 1918–39 (became Herald-American) Chicago Journal, 1844–1929 (absorbed by Chicago Daily News) Chicago Mail, 1885–1894; Chicago Morning News, 1881 (became Chicago Record) Chicago Morning Herald, 1893–1901 (became Record-Herald) Chicago Post, 1890 ...
African-American magazines. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. J. Johnson Publishing Company (10 P, 2 F) Pages in category "African ...
The railroad and meatpacking industries recruited Black workers. Chicago's African-American newspaper, the Chicago Defender, made the city well known to southerners. It sent bundles of papers south on the Illinois Central trains, and African-American Pullman Porters would drop them off in Black towns. "Chicago was the most accessible northern ...
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.