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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.
Although Washington was home to abolitionist papers prior to the American Civil War (1861-1865), the first known newspaper published by and for African Americans in the District of Columbia was the New Era, which Frederick Douglass launched in 1870.
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.
For this year’s Black History Month, The Independent has opened its archive to look at some powerful portraits of Black trailblazers over the decades, along with past coverage of seminal moments ...
Instead, on the track, Johnson wore HMN ALNS, an independent Black-owned brand by Phillip Mims who said he draws from diverse inspiration like streetwear, anime and runway fashion.
California's first such newspaper was the Mirror of the Times, which began publishing in the mid-1850s. [1] Although the number of African Americans in California did not exceed 1,100 until the 20th-century, [ 2 ] seven African American newspapers were established in the San Francisco Bay Area in the 19th century.
The San Francisco Bay View National Black Newspaper is an online and print newspaper, published in San Francisco, California.It covers events from an African-American perspective, with a focus on Black liberation and coverage of worldwide racial inequality and political repression.
The Baltimore Afro-American, commonly known as The Afro or Afro News, is a weekly African-American newspaper published in Baltimore, Maryland.It is the flagship newspaper of the AFRO-American chain and the longest-running African-American family-owned newspaper in the United States, established in 1892.