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The Concordia Eagle was an African-American newspaper published in Vidalia, Louisiana.Founded in 1873, it was a four-page weekly aligned with the Republican Party, aiming to provide a platform for African-American perspectives and advocate for civil rights during the Reconstruction era.
It includes both current and historical newspapers. The first African American newspaper in Louisiana was L'Union, a French-language newspaper launched in 1862. [1] [2] The first daily African American newspaper in Louisiana, and in the entire country, came two years later with La Tribune de la Nouvelle-Orléans. [3] [4]
Since 1996, the Ouachita Citizen has been part of Sam Hanna Newspapers, a family-owned cluster including the Concordia Sentinel in Ferriday and Vidalia, Louisiana, and the Franklin Sun in Winnsboro. As of 2014, the paid circulation of all three newspapers was 17,500, with the Ouachita Citizen having 5,200 subscribers. The Sam Hanna family has ...
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Vidalia was founded by Don José Vidal, when he was secretary to Manuel Gayoso de Lemos, the Spanish Governor of the Natchez District from 1792 to 1797. This was in a brief period of Spanish rule of former French territory west of the Mississippi River. Napoleon took it back and he sold it to the United States in the Louisiana Purchase of 1803.
Louisiana State Newspapers: Daily World: Opelousas: Gannett Company [1] The Bayou-Pioneer: Pierre Part: Louisiana State Newspapers: Post South: Plaquemine: Gannett Company [3] The Rayne Acadian-Tribune: Rayne: Louisiana State Newspapers: The Richland Beacon-News: Richland: Louisiana State Newspapers: Ruston Daily Leader: Ruston: Ruston ...
Key takeaways. 11 property insurance companies in Louisiana became insolvent between July 2021 and September 2022, reflecting the deepening crisis in the state’s insurance market .
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.