African American Newspapers 1827 - 1998 - Part of America's Histoical Newspapers
Below are a list of the titles added to the African American Newspapers - 1827-1998 listed by Start Date. It does include the few titles they released earlier. It represents about 17% of the material that will eventually be contained in the collection when it is complete.
A list by state is also available.
| Title | # issues | Start date | End date | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rights of All | 5 | 5/29/1829 | 10/09/1829 | New York | New York |
| Frederick Douglass' Paper | 136 | 12/3/1847 | 2/171860 | Rochester | New York |
| New Orleans Daily Creole | 156 | 7/1/1856 | 12/31/1856 | New Orleans | Louisiana |
| Savannah Tribune | 1497 | 12/4/1875 | 12/28/1922 | Savannah | Georgia |
| Wisconsin Labor Advocate | 52 | 8/20/1886 | 6/6/1887 | La Crosse | Wisconsin |
| Freeman's Lance | 41 | 2/20/1891 | 12/25/1891 | Peru | Kansas |
| Freeman | 87 | 6/12/1897 | 2/4/1899 | Indianapolis | Indiana |
| Advocate | 1 | 6/9/1904 | 6/9/1904 | Charleston | West Virginia |
| Plaindealer | 458 | 7/5/1912 | 4/29/1921 | Topeka | Kansas |
| Washington Bee | 89 | 1/3/1914 | 9/25/1915 | Washington (DC) | District of Columbia |
| Indianapolis Ledger | 2 | 4/13/1918 | 10/28/1922 | Indianapolis | Indiana |
| St. Louis Clarion | 2 | 12/18/1920 | 4/2/1921 | St. Louis | Missouri |
| Chicago World | 6 | 10/29/1925 | 6/15/1935 | Chicago | Illinois |
| Memphis Triangle | 2 | 11/17/1928 | 7/27/1929 | Memphis | Tennessee |
| Florida Tattler | 5 | 12/1/1934 | 9/29/1945 | Jacksonville | Florida |
| Mississippi Weekly | 1 | 5/18/1935 | 5/18/1935 | Jackson | Mississippi |
| Brotherhood Eyes | 1 | 10/31/1936 | 10/31/1936 | Dallas | Texas |
| Olivet Baptist Church Herald | 1 | 11/11/1936 | 11/11/1936 | Chicago | Illinois |
| Bags and Baggage | 38 | 8/1/1937 | 4/1/1943 | Chicago | Illinois |
| Political Digest | 1 | 10/31/1937 | 10/31/1937 | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania |
| Illinois Sentinel | 1 | 11/20/1937 | 11/20/1937 | Chicago | Illinois |
| Metropolitan Post | 18 | 9/10/1938 | 6/3/1939 | Chicago | Illinois |
| Metropolitan Post | 18 | 9/10/1938 | 6/3/1939 | Chicago | Illinois |
| Negro Star | 447 | 1/5/1939 | 12/26/1952 | Wichita | Kansas |
| Murfreesboro Union | 1 | 6/6/1939 | 6/6/1939 | Murfreesboro | South Carolina |
| Inter-Faith Churchman | 1 | 4/20/1941 | 4/20/1941 | Los Angeles | California |
| Los Angeles Tribune | 97 | 9/6/1943 | 4/22/1960 | Los Angeles | California |
| Fort Worth Mind | 3 | 11/13/1943 | 9/13/1947 | Fort Worth | Texas |
| Teller | 1 | 3/20/1946 | 3/20/1946 | Los Angeles | California |
| Mound Bayou News-Digest | 1 | 5/13/1950 | 5/13/1950 | Mound Bayou | Mississippi |
| Alaska Spotlight | 12 | 7/28/1956 | 11/30/1968 | Anchorage | Alaska |
| Milwaukee Defender | 43 | 1/3/1957 | 2/1/1958 | Milwaukee | Wisconsin |
| Mississippi Free Press | 117 | 12/16/1961 | 8/1/1964 | Jackson | Mississippi |
| Southern Meditator Journal | 2 | 6/22/1962 | 2/25/1966 | Little Rock | Arkansas |
| Inside New Orleans | 1 | 5/1/1965 | 5/1/1965 | New Orleans | Louisiana |
| Bulletin | 63 | 9/11/1968 | 12/3/1969 | Chicago | Illinois |
| Soul City Times | 144 | 9/14/1968 | 12/16/1971 | Milwaukee | Wisconsin |
| Milwaukee Star | 356 | 10/19/1968 | 2/10/1977 | Milwaukee | Wisconsin |
| Minority Report | 15 | 1/1/1969 | 12/28/1970 | Dayton | Ohio |
| People's Community News | 1 | 5/10/1970 | 5/10/1970 | Harlem | New York |
| Chicago Metro News | 713 | 11/3/1973 | 10/6/1999 | Chicago | Illinois |
| Chicago Courier | 4 | 4/13/1974 | 11/15/1975 | Chicago | Illinois |
| Soul City Courier | 5 | 10/12/1976 | 1/18/1977 | Beloit | Wisconsin |
| North Philly Free Press | 9 | 3/23/1982 | 1/18/1983 | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania |
| Community Leader | 1 | 6/13/1985 | 6/13/1985 | Baton Rouge | Louisiana |
| Racine Courier | 22 | 9/3/1988 | 7/25/1992 | Racine | Wisconsin |
| Black Networking News | 11 | 1/1/1989 | 8/1/1990 | Washington (DC) | District of Columbia |
| National Chronicle | 59 | 7/6/1990 | 9/20/1991 | Washington (DC) | District of Columbia |
| Homeland | 90 | 10/1/1991 | 7/1/1999 | Forrest City | Arkansas |
| USA Monitor | 6 | 8/1/1992 | 3/1/1993 | Fort Worth | Texas |