List of African American newspapers in North Carolina
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This is a list of African American newspapers that have been published in North Carolina. It includes both current and historical newspapers. The first such newspaper in North Carolina was the Journal of Freedom of Raleigh, which published its first issue on September 30, 1865.[1] The African American press in North Carolina has historically been centered on a few large cities such as Raleigh, Durham, and Greensboro.[2]
Newspapers
[edit]City | Title | Beginning | End | Frequency | Call numbers | Remarks
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Asheville | The Asheville Advocate | 1987[3] | ? | Weekly[3] or biweekly[4] | ||
Asheville | The Church Advocate | 1943[6] | 1940s[5] | Unknown[6] |
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Asheville | Freedom's Advocate | 1879[1] | Weekly[1] | |||
Asheville | The Southern News | 1936[8] or 1938[7] | 1974[7] | Weekly[7] or monthly[8] |
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Asheville | The Southland Advocate | 1942[9] | ?[9] | Weekly[9] | ||
Asheville | West Asheville News | 1942?[11] | ?[11] | Weekly[11] |
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Chapel Hill | Black Ink : Black Student Movement, University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill | 1969[13] | 2000s[12] | Frequency varies[13] |
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Chapel Hill |
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1968[15] | 1970s[14] | Weekly[14] |
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Wilmington / Charlotte (1897–)[17] | Africo-American Presbyterian | 1879[16] | 1939[16] or 1938[17] | Weekly[16] | ||
Charlotte | Messenger | 1882[18] |
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Charlotte | The Metrolinian | 1971[19] | 1900s[19] | Weekly[19] | ||
Charlotte | The Charlotte Post | 1918[20] | current | Weekly[21] |
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Charlotte | The Queen City Gazette | 1963?[23] | 1900s[22] | Weekly[23] | ||
Charlotte[25] | The Weekly Journal | 1978[25] | 1900s[24] | Weekly[25] |
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Concord[27] | Twin-City Weekly | 1972[27] | 1900s[26] | Weekly[27] | ||
Durham |
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1919[28] | current | Weekly[28] |
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Durham | The Triangle Tribune | 1998[31] | current | Weekly[31] | ||
Fayetteville | The Fayetteville Black Times | 1981?[32] | ?[32] | Weekly[32] |
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Fayetteville | The Challenger | 1987?[34] | 1900s[33] | Weekly[34] |
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Fayetteville | The Educator | 1874[35] | 1875[35] | Weekly[35] |
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Fayetteville | The Fayetteville Press | 1990[36] | current | Monthly newspaper[36] |
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Forest City | The Carolina News | 1952[38] | 1900s[37] | Twice monthly[38] |
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Goldsboro | The Carolina Enterprise | 1880s[39] | 1883[39] | Weekly[39] | ||
Greensboro | African World | 1971[40] | 1975[40] | Monthly newspaper[40] |
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Greensboro | The Carolina Peacemaker | 1967[42] | current | Weekly[42] |
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Greensboro | The Future Outlook | 1941[45] | 1972[44] | Weekly[45] |
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Greenville | The 'M' Voice[47] | 1987[47] | 1994[46] | Weekly[46] |
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Harris | The Harris Herald | 1946[49] | 1949[48] | Monthly newspapers[49] |
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High Point | The Tribunal Aid | 1973[51] | 1976[50] | Weekly[51] | ||
Laurinburg | The Laurinburg Post | 1895[52] | ?[52] | Weekly[52] | ||
Lincolnton | The Colored Industrial | 1890s[53] | 1900s[53] | Semimonthly newspaper[53] |
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Littleton | The True Reformer | 1899[54] | 1909[54] | Weekly[54] |
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Maxton | The Maxton Blade | 1890[56] | 1900s[55] | Weekly[56] |
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New Bern | The Peoples' Advocate[57] | 1886[58] | 1880s[57] | Weekly[58] | ||
Raleigh | African Expositor | 1800s[59] | 1800s[59] | Quarterly[59] |
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Raleigh |
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1881[61] | 1800s[60] | Weekly[60] |
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Raleigh | The Carolina Tribune | 1928[62] | 1941?[62] or 1940[63] | Weekly[62] | ||
Raleigh | The Carolinian | 1941[64] or 1940[65] | current | Twice weekly[64] | ||
Raleigh | Dispatch: A Carolinian Newspaper | 1991[66] | Weekly[67] or twice weekly[66] |
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Raleigh | Enterprise | 1866[1] | 1866[1] | Weekly[1] |
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Raleigh | The Gazette | 1800s[68] | ?[68] | Weekly[68] | ||
Raleigh | 1884[61] or 1885[70] | 1800s[69] | Weekly[70] |
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Raleigh | The Raleigh Independent | 1916[71] | 1900s[71] | Weekly[71] | ||
Raleigh | Journal of Freedom | 1865[1] | 1867[1] | Weekly[1] |
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Raleigh | The Journal of Industry | 1879[72] | ?[72] | Weekly[72] |
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Raleigh | North Carolina Republican | 1879[73] | 1880[73] | Weekly[73] |
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Raleigh | The Union Reformer | 1926?[75] | ?[75] | Twice monthly[75] |
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Raleigh |
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1867[76] | 1867[1] | Weekly[76] | ||
Rocky Mount | Justice Speaks | 1982[77] | 1990s[77] | Monthly newspaper (except August)[77] | ||
Salisbury / Charlotte[74] | Star of Zion | 1876[74] | current | Weekly[74] |
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Statesville |
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1982?[80] or 1980[78] | 1997[78] | Weekly[80] |
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Statesville | The County News | 1997 | current[79] | Weekly[79] | ||
Statesville | 1980[82] | 1980[81] | Weekly[82] | |||
Weldon | 1884[83] | ? | Weekly[83] | |||
Whiteville | The Afro-chronicle | 1972[85] | ?[85] | Weekly[85] |
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Wilmington | Africo-American Presbyterian | 1879[86] | 1938[86] or 1939[87] | Weekly[86] |
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Wilmington | The Banner-Enterprise | 1883[88] | 1800s[88] | Weekly[88] |
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Wilmington | The Cape Fear Journal | 1900s[90] | 1900s[90] | Weekly[90] | ||
Wilmington | The Challenger | 1988[91] | ? | Weekly[91] | ||
Wilmington | The Daily Record | 1890s[93] | ?[93] | Daily (except Sunday)[93] |
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Wilmington |
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1901[95] | current | Weekly[95] |
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Wilmington | Wilmington Record | 1890s[96] | ?[96] | Weekly[96] | ||
Winston-Salem | Winston-Salem Chronicle | 1974[97] | current | Weekly[97] | ||
Winston-Salem | The People's Spokesman | 1940s[98] | ?[98] | Weekly[98] | ||
Winston-Salem | The AC Phoenix | 1982[99] | current | Monthly newspaper[99] | ||
Winton | The Baptist Pilot | 1887[84] | Weekly[84] |
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See also
[edit]- List of African American newspapers and media outlets
- List of African American newspapers in Georgia
- List of African American newspapers in South Carolina
- List of African American newspapers in Tennessee
- List of African American newspapers in Virginia
- List of newspapers in North Carolina
Works cited
[edit]- Danky, James Philip; Hady, Maureen E., eds. (1998). African-American newspapers and periodicals : a national bibliography. Harvard University Press. ISBN 9780674007888.
- Suggs, Henry Lewis; Duncan, Bernardine Moses (1983). "North Carolina". In Suggs, Henry Lewis (ed.). The Black Press in the South, 1865–1979. ISBN 9780313222443.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Suggs & Duncan 1983, p. 258.
- ^ Suggs & Duncan 1983, p. 278.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 51, ¶ 518.
- ^ "About Asheville advocate. (Asheville, N.C.) 1987-current". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b "About The church advocate. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1943-194?". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 152, ¶ 1581.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 528, ¶ 5512.
- ^ a b "About The southern news. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1936-19??". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 531, ¶ 5539.
- ^ "About The Southland advocate. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 19??-????". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 608, ¶ 6361.
- ^ California State University, Fullerton. "Southeast - Historical African American Newspapers". LibGuides at California State University, Fullerton. Retrieved 2020-02-19.
Black Ink, Black Student Movement Newspaper, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1969-200?), Chapel Hill, NC
- ^ a b c "About Black ink : Black Student Movement, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. [online resource] ([Chapel Hill, N.C.]) 1969-current". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b "About The Protean radish. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1969-197?". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b "About Radish. (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1968-1969". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 21, ¶ 206.
- ^ a b "About Africo-American Presbyterian. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1879-1938". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c d Suggs & Duncan 1983, p. 264.
- ^ a b c "About The metrolinian. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1971-19??". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ "About The Charlotte post. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1918-????". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 144, ¶ 1501.
- ^ "About The Queen City gazette. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 196?-19??". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 480, ¶ 5003.
- ^ a b "About The weekly journal. [volume] ([Charlotte] N.C.) 1978-19??". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 607, ¶ 6341.
- ^ "About Twin-City weekly. [volume] (Concord-Kannapolis, N.C.) 1972-19??". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 574, ¶ 5991.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 137, ¶ 1424.
- ^ "About The Carolina times. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1919-current". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c d Suggs & Duncan 1983, p. 267.
- ^ a b "About The Triangle tribune. (Durham, N.C.) 1998-current". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 222, ¶ 2325.
- ^ a b c "About The challenger. [volume] (Fayetteville, N.C.) 198?-19??". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 142, ¶ 1482.
- ^ a b c "About The educator [online resource] (Fayetteville, N.C.) 1874-1875". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 222, ¶ 2326.
- ^ a b "About The Carolina news. [volume] (Forest City, N.C. ;) 1952-19??". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 137, ¶ 1421.
- ^ a b c "About The Carolina enterprise. (Goldsboro, N.C.) 188?-1883". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c "About African world. [volume] (Greensboro, N.C.) 1971-1975". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ Suggs & Duncan 1983, p. 274.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 137, ¶ 1422.
- ^ a b c Suggs & Duncan 1983, p. 269.
- ^ "About The future outlook. [volume] (Greensboro, N.C.) 1941-1972". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 244, ¶ 2559.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 348, ¶ 3648.
- ^ a b "About The 'M' voice. (Greenville, N.C.) 1987-current". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b "About The Harris herald. [volume] (Harris, N.C.) 1946-1949". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 270, ¶ 2829.
- ^ "About The tribunal aid. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1973-1976". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 566, ¶ 5918.
- ^ a b c "About The Laurinburg post. [volume] (Laurinburg, N.C.) 1895-1???". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c d "About The Colored industrial. (Lincolnton, N.C.) 189?-19??". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 569, ¶ 5941.
- ^ "About The Maxton blade. (Maxton, N.C.) 189?-19??". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 355, ¶ 3721.
- ^ a b "About The peoples' advocate. [volume] (New-Berne [New Bern], N.C.) 1886-188?". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 458, ¶ 4778.
- ^ a b c d "About African expositor. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-18??". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c d e f g Suggs & Duncan 1983, p. 260.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 137, ¶ 1425.
- ^ "About The Carolina tribune. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 19??-1940". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 138, ¶ 1426.
- ^ "About The Carolinian. (Raleigh, N.C.) 1955-19??". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 196, ¶ 2043.
- ^ "About Dispatch. [online resource] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1991-current". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c d "About The gazette. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-1???". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ "About North Carolina gazette. [online resource] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1885-18??". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 429, ¶ 4463.
- ^ a b c "About The Raleigh independent. (Raleigh, N.C.) 1916-19??". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c "About The journal of industry. [online resource] (Raleigh, N. C.) 1879-1???". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c "About North Carolina Republican. [online resource] (Raleigh, N. C.) 1879-1880". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c d e f Suggs & Duncan 1983, p. 263.
- ^ a b c d Danky & Hady 1998, p. 577, ¶ 6027.
- ^ a b c "About The weekly Republican. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1867-18??". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c "About Justice speaks. [volume] (Rocky Mount, NC) 1982-199?". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b "About Iredell County news. (Statesville, N.C.) 1980-1997". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c "About The county news. (Statesville, N.C.) 1997-current". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 306, ¶ 3221.
- ^ a b "About The Iredell County post. [volume] (Statesville, N.C.) 1980-1980". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 306, ¶ 3222.
- ^ a b c d e Danky & Hady 1998, p. 396, ¶ 4127.
- ^ a b c d e Suggs & Duncan 1983, p. 266.
- ^ a b c d "About The Afro-chronicle. (Whiteville, N.C.) 1972-????". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c "About Africo-American Presbyterian. [online resource] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1879-1938". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b "About Africo-American Presbyterian. [microfilm reel] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1879-1939". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c "About The Cape Fear journal. (Wilmington, N.C.) 19??-19??". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c Danky & Hady 1998, p. 143, ¶ 1483.
- ^ "About The challenger. [volume] (Wilmington, NC) 1988-current". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b c "About The daily record. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 189?-1???". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ "About The journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1994-1996". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 616, ¶ 6442.
- ^ a b c "About Wilmington record. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 189?-1???". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b Danky & Hady 1998, p. 617, ¶ 6447.
- ^ a b c "About The People's spokesman. (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 194?-????". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
- ^ a b "About The AC phoenix. [volume] ([Winston-Salem?, North Carolina]) 1982-current". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved 2020-02-16.