List of African-American newspapers in Ohio
This is a list of African-American newspapers that have been published in the state of Ohio.
The history of African-American publishing in Ohio is longer than in many Midwestern states, beginning well before the Civil War. In 1843, the became Ohio's first African-American newspaper.[1] It was followed by The Aliened American in Cleveland in the 1850s, and by the Cincinnati The Colored Citizen in 1863, which was one of the few African-American newspapers published during the Civil War.[1]
Notable African-American newspapers currently published in Ohio include the Akron , The Cincinnati Herald, the Cleveland Call and Post, , and the Youngstown .
Newspapers[]
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City | Title | Beginning | End | Frequency | Call numbers | Remarks |
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Akron | 1969[2] | current | Weekly[2] |
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Cincinnati | The Afro-American | 1882[3] | ?[3] | Weekly[3] |
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Cincinnati | American Catholic Tribune | 1884[5] or 1885[4] | 1890s[4] | Irregular[4] |
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Cincinnati | Colored Patriot | 1883?[6] | ?[6] | Weekly[6] |
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Cincinnati | The Cincinnati Crusader | 1981[7] | ?[7] | Monthly newspaper[7] |
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Cincinnati | The Cincinnati Herald | 1955[8] | current | Weekly[8] |
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Cincinnati | The Colored Citizen | 1863[9] | 1869[9] or 1873[5] | Weekly[9] |
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Cincinnati | The Ohio Enterprise | 1902[11] | 1906[11] | Weekly[11] |
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Cincinnati | Cincinnati Union | 1907[13] | 1952[13] | Weekly[13] |
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Cincinnati | News Recorder | 1893[12] | ||||
Cincinnati | Voice of the People | 1896[12] | ||||
Cleveland | Cleveland Advocate / Advocate (1915–1918)[15] | 1914[15] | 1924[14] | Weekly[15] |
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Cleveland | Aliened American | 1853[17] | 1854[17] or 1856[1] | Weekly[17] |
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Cleveland | Call and Post | 1919[18] | current | Weekly[18] |
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Cleveland | Cleveland Community News / The Greater Cleveland Community News | 1968[21] | Weekly[21] | |||
Cleveland | The Cleveland Gazette | 1883[22] | 1945[22] | Weekly[22] |
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Cleveland | The Cleveland Globe[24] | 1884[12] | 1887[12] |
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Cleveland | The Cleveland Guide | 1929[25] | ?[25] | Weekly[25] |
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Cleveland | Cleveland Herald | 1919?[26] | ?[26] | Weekly[26] |
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Cleveland | Inner-City Voice | 1970[27] | ?[27] | Monthly[27] |
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Cleveland | 1903[28] | 1913[28] or 1912[29] | Weekly[28] |
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Cleveland | The Cleveland Metro | 1959?[30] | ?[30] | Weekly[30] |
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Cleveland | Eastside Daily News | 1980[31] | current | Three times a week[31] | ||
Cleveland | The Real Deal | 1991[32] | current | Monthly newspaper[32] | ||
Cleveland | Voice of the People | 1895[12] | ||||
Columbus | Columbus Advocate | 1933[33] | ?[33] | Weekly[33] |
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Columbus | The Challenge | 1942[34] | ?[34] | Unknown[34] | ||
Columbus | The Columbus Challenger | 1963[35] | 1975[35] | Monthly (irregular) newspaper[35] |
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Columbus | The Free American | 1887[5] | 1888[36] | Weekly[36] |
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Columbus | The Lamp | 1994[38] | Monthly newspaper[38] |
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Columbus | The Columbus Minority Communicator | 1996?[39] | [39] | Weekly[39] |
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Columbus | Onyx / Columbus Onyx News | 1971[40] | 1978?[40] | Weekly[40] |
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Columbus | 1843[41] | 1844[41] | Weekly[41] |
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Columbus | The Columbus Post | 1995[42] | current | Weekly |
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Columbus | The Columbus Recorder | 1923[42] | ?[42] | Monthly newspaper[42] |
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Columbus | The Ohio Sentinel | 1949[44] [43] | 1963[44] | Weekly[44] |
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Columbus | Columbus Standard | 1889[45] or 1901[46] | 1901[45] | Weekly[45] |
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Columbus | Ohio State Monitor | 1918[47] | 1922[47] | Weekly[47] |
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Columbus | The Ohio State News | 1935[48] | 1952[48] | Weekly[48] |
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Columbus | The Columbus Voice | 1928[49] | 1933?[49] | Weekly[49] |
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Columbus | Whip-Poor-Will | 1866[50] | 1866[50] | Monthly[50] |
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Dayton | Dayton / Black Press | 1972?[51] | ?[51] | Weekly[51] |
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Dayton | 1890[52] | 1891[52] | Weekly[52] |
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Dayton | The Daily Bulletin: Combined with The Ohio Express | 1941[53] | ?[53] | Daily (except Sunday)[53] |
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Dayton | Dayton Communicator | 1994?[54] | Weekly[54] |
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Dayton | / New Dayton Defender | 1986?[55] | current | Biweekly[55] |
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Dayton | The Dayton Forum | 1913[57] | 1949[57] | Biweekly[57] |
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Dayton | New Dayton Express | 1964[58] | 1971[58] | Weekly[58] |
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Dayton | The Ohio Daily Express | 1943?[59] | 1955[59] | Daily (except Sunday)[59] |
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Dayton | The Soul/phisticator | 1986?[60] | ?[60] | Unknown[60] | ||
East Cleveland | East Cleveland Citizen | 1970[61] | ?[61] | Unknown[61] |
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Hamilton | Butler County American | 1940[62] | 1969[62] | Weekly[62] |
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Lima | Lima Post | 1953[64] | 1956[64] | Weekly[64] |
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Toledo | The Observer | 1918?[65] | ?[65] | Weekly[65] | ||
Toledo | Toledo Bronze Raven | 1949[67] or 1953[66] | 1976[66] | Weekly[67] |
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Toledo | 1975[68] | current | Weekly[68] |
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Toledo | The Toledo Script | 1943[69] | 1949[69] | Weekly[69] |
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Toledo | The Toledo Sepia City Press | 1948[70] | ?[70] | Weekly[70] |
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Urbana | The Informer | 1897[71] | 1900s[71] | Monthly newspaper[71] |
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Xenia | Ohio Standard and Observer | 1897[72] | 1903[72] | Weekly[72] |
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Xenia | Xenia Sentinel | 1911[73] | ?[73] | Weekly[73] |
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Youngstown | 1937[74] | current | Weekly[74] |
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Youngstown | Mahoning Valley Challenger | 1967[75] | 1974[75] | Weekly[75] |
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See also[]
- List of African-American newspapers and media outlets
- List of African-American newspapers in Indiana
- List of African-American newspapers in Michigan
- List of African-American newspapers in Pennsylvania
- List of African-American newspapers in West Virginia
- List of newspapers in Ohio
Works cited[]
- Danky, James Philip; Hady, Maureen E., eds. (1998). African-American newspapers and periodicals : a national bibliography. Harvard University Press. ISBN 9780674007888.
- Jeffres, Leo W. (1982). "Grassroots Journalism in the City: Cleveland's Neighborhood Newspapers" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-01-05.
- Penn, Irvine Garland (1891). The Afro-American Press and Its Editors. Willey & Company.
- Pride, Armistead Scott; Wilson, Clint C. (1997). A History of the Black Press. Howard University Press. ISBN 9780882581927.
- Ross, Felecia G. Jones (1996). "Democracy's Textbook: A History of the Black Press in Ohio, 1865-1985". In Suggs, Henry Lewis (ed.). The Black Press in the Middle West, 1865-1985. Greenwood Press. ISBN 9780313255793.
References[]
- ^ a b c Ross 1996, p. 244.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 489, ¶ 5105.
- ^ a b c d "The Afro-American". The African-American Experience in Ohio 1850-1920. Ohio Historical Society. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
- ^ a b c d "About American Catholic tribune. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1885-189?". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
- ^ a b c d Ross 1996, p. 246.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 163, ¶ 1691.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 153, ¶ 1592.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 153, ¶ 1593.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 162, ¶ 1686.
- ^ Ross 1996, p. 245.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 439, ¶ 4578.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Ross 1996, p. 247.
- ^ a b c "About The Union. [volume] (Cincinnati, Ohio) 1907-1952". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
- ^ "Cleveland Advocate". Encyclopedia of Cleveland History. Case Western Reserve University. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 157, ¶ 1629.
- ^ "Forte, Ormond Adolphus". Encyclopedia of Cleveland History. Case Western Reserve University. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 33, ¶ 333.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 130, ¶ 1347.
- ^ Danky & Hady 1998, p. 130, ¶ 1348.
- ^ Danky & Hady 1998, p. 130, ¶ 1349.
- ^ a b Jeffres 1982, p. 69.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 157, ¶ 1632.
- ^ "Cleveland Gazette". Encyclopedia of Cleveland History. Case Western Reserve University. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
- ^ Penn 1891, p. 298.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 158, ¶ 1633.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 158, ¶ 1634.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 298, ¶ 3142.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 158, ¶ 1635.
- ^ a b Ross 1996, p. 256.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 158, ¶ 1636.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 204, ¶ 2126.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 485, ¶ 5060.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 164, ¶ 1704.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 142, ¶ 1480.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 164, ¶ 1706.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 236, ¶ 2478.
- ^ Ross 1996, p. 246-247.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 331, ¶ 3467.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 164, ¶ 1708.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 164, ¶ 1709.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 451, ¶ 4700.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 165, ¶ 1711.
- ^ a b "Amos Lynch, longtime newspaperman and black leader, dies at 90 - News - The Columbus Dispatch - Columbus, OH". Retrieved 2020-02-06.
Lynch helped start three different Columbus newspapers: the Ohio Sentinel in 1949; the Call and Post, a local edition of a popular black paper in Cleveland, in 1962; and the Columbus Post in 1995.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 440, ¶ 4582.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 165, ¶ 1712.
- ^ Ross 1996, p. 248.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 440, ¶ 4584.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 440, ¶ 4585.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 165, ¶ 1714.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 613, ¶ 6412.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 187, ¶ 1943.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 187, ¶ 1948.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 183, ¶ 1907.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 187, ¶ 1944.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 187, ¶ 1945.
- ^ "Media Kit". Sesh Communications. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
Our three weekly newspapers are the award-winning Cincinnati Herald (est. 1955), The Northern Kentucky Herald, and The Dayton Defender.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 187, ¶ 1946.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 407, ¶ 4239.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 439, ¶ 4577.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 523, ¶ 5463.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 203, ¶ 2117.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 126, ¶ 1309.
- ^ "About Butler County American. (Hamilton, Ohio) 1940-1969". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 340, ¶ 3568.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 437, ¶ 4554.
- ^ a b "About Toledo bronze raven. [volume] (Toledo, Ohio) 1953-1976". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 562, ¶ 5870.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 562, ¶ 5871.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 562, ¶ 5872.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 562, ¶ 5873.
- ^ a b c d "About The Informer. (Urbana, Ohio) 1897-19??". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 440, ¶ 4583.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 623, ¶ 6515.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 120, ¶ 1239.
- ^ a b c "About Mahoning Valley challenger. (Youngstown, Ohio) 1967-1974". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
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