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The Charleston Courier was founded in 1803. The founder of the Courier, Aaron Smith Willington, came from Massachusetts with newspaper experience. In the early 19th century, he was known to row out to meet ships from London, Liverpool, Havre, and New York City to get the news earlier than other Charleston papers.
Evening Post Industries is a privately held American media company, based in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. It has been led by four generations of the Manigault family. On August 6, 2013, the company changed its name from the Evening Post Publishing Company to Evening Post Industries. In a press release, CEO John Barnwell stated ...
Joseph Patrick Riley Jr. (born January 19, 1943) is an American politician who served as the 60th mayor of Charleston, South Carolina from 1975 to 2016. A member of the Democratic Party, he also served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1968 to 1974 and was the 44th President of the United States Conference of Mayors from 1986 to 1987.
The Pittsburgh Courier was an African American weekly newspaper published in Pittsburgh from 1907 [1] until October 22, 1966. [2] By the 1930s, the Courier was one of the leading black newspapers in the United States. [3] [4] It was acquired in 1965 by John H. Sengstacke, a major black publisher and owner of the Chicago Defender.
Tony Bartelme, an American journalist and author, is the senior projects reporter for The Post and Courier in Charleston, South Carolina. [1] He has been a finalist for four Pulitzer Prizes. [ 2 ]
Joseph Halstead "Peter" McGee Jr. (April 6, 1929 – April 27, 2024) was an American politician in the state of South Carolina.He served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1963 to 1968, representing Charleston County, South Carolina.
John J. Tecklenburg (born September 1955) [2] is an American businessman and politician. [3] [4] He served two terms as mayor of Charleston, South Carolina, [5] sworn in on January 11, 2016. [6]
The Post and Courier newspaper highlighted Cannon's defeat in an article about sheriffs who were replaced following "scandal after scandal." [ 52 ] In her acceptance speech, Graziano promised to conduct a racial bias audit and financial audit of the sheriff's office. [ 53 ]