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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]
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.
Established in 1920, it is the oldest weekly newspaper for African Americans in Louisiana and became the largest weekly paper in North Louisiana. [1] [2] [3] It is published on Thursdays. [4] Louisiana Public Broadcasting aired a segment on the newspaper in its Folks series April 16, 1989. News and sports editor Andrew Harris was interviewed ...
Elaine Campbell founded The Ebony Journal, Iberia Parish's first Black-owned newspaper since Reconstruction, to fill a gap she saw in local coverage.
The newspaper was founded in December 1969 by Roosevelt Wright, Jr. as a single sheet flier providing information on the Civil rights movement. It was originally called Rapping Black but the name was later changed to the Monroe Free Press .
A 1992 federal court agreement that led to a Black justice being elected to Louisiana’s once all-white Supreme Court will remain in effect under a ruling Wednesday from a divided federal appeals ...
Louisiana's new majority Black 6th Congressional District boundaries stretch from Baton Rouge to Alexandria to Acadiana to Shreveport.
Louisiana State Newspapers: Avoyelles Journal: Marksville: Louisiana State Newspapers: The Marksville Weekly News: Marksville: Louisiana State Newspapers: Minden Press-Herald: Minden: Specht Newspapers Monroe Free Press: Monroe: 1969 Wright's Publishing, Co. The News-Star: Monroe: Gannett Company [1] Morgan City Review: Morgan City: Louisiana ...