The Black Dispatch
Founded | 1915 |
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Ceased publication | Oct. 24, 1980 |
Headquarters | Oklahoma City United States |
OCLC number | 2258388 |
The Black Dispatch (1914–1982) was a weekly newspaper for African Americans published in Oklahoma City.[1][2] Roscoe Dunjee was the paper's editor.[3] Dunjee was an influence on Ralph Ellison who was a courier for the paper.[4]
References[]
- ^ "The Black Dispatch". www.dougloudenback.com.
- ^ Dunjee, Roscoe (November 2, 1922). "The Black Dispatch (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 2, 1922". The Gateway to Oklahoma History.
- ^ Dunjee, Roscoe (September 21, 1917). "The Black Dispatch (Oklahoma City and Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, September 21, 1917". The Gateway to Oklahoma History.
- ^ Jr, Henry Louis Gates; Higginbotham, Evelyn Brooks (April 29, 2004). African American Lives. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199882861.
Further reading[]
- African American Press: A History of News Coverage During National Crises by Charles A. Simmons ISBN 978-0786426072
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- Newspapers published in Oklahoma City
- Defunct African-American newspapers
- Defunct newspapers published in Oklahoma
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