List Of African-American Newspapers In New York
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that have been published in the state of
New York New York most commonly refers to: * New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York * New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States New York may also refer to: Film and television * '' ...
. It includes both current and historical newspapers. New York was the birthplace of the African American press, with the publication of ''
Freedom's Journal ''Freedom's Journal'' was the first African-American owned and operated newspaper published in the United States. Founded by Rev. John Wilk and other free Black men in New York City, it was published weekly starting with the 16 March 1827 issue. ...
'' in 1827, and has remained a vibrant center of publishing ever since.


Newspapers


Upstate

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Upstate New York Upstate New York is a geographic region consisting of the area of New York State that lies north and northwest of the New York City metropolitan area. Although the precise boundary is debated, Upstate New York excludes New York City and Long Is ...
is the entirety of New York State outside of New York City and Long Island.


Long Island


New York City

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where available.


See also

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List of African-American newspapers and media outlets This is a list of African-American newspapers and media outlets. For more detail on a given newspaper, see its entry in the List of African-American newspapers for its state, which is linked at See also: By state, below. Print Online * Atl ...
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List of African-American newspapers in Connecticut This is a list of African-American newspapers that have been published in Connecticut. It includes both current and historical newspapers. Connecticut's first newspaper by and for African Americans was '' The Clarksonian'', published from 1843 ...
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List of African-American newspapers in Massachusetts This is a list of African-American newspapers that have been published in the state of Massachusetts. It includes both current and historical newspapers. The roots of the African-American press are particularly deep in Massachusetts, dating ba ...
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List of African-American newspapers in New Jersey This is a list of African-American newspapers that have been published in the state of New Jersey. It includes both current and historical newspapers. Among the first such newspapers in New Jersey was Trenton's '' The Sentinel'', established i ...
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List of African-American newspapers in Pennsylvania This is a list of African-American newspapers that have been published in the state of Pennsylvania. This list includes both current and historical newspapers. In the 19th century, Pennsylvania saw a level of publishing that rivaled New York, wit ...
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List of newspapers in New York This is a list of newspapers in New York state. For periodicals specific to New York City, see List of New York City newspapers and magazines. Daily newspapers :''This is a list of daily newspapers currently published in New York. For weekly ne ...


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African-American African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans and Afro-Americans) are an Race and ethnicity in the United States, ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from sub-Saharan Africa. The term "African American ...
African-American newspapers African-American newspapers (also known as the Black press or Black newspapers) are newspaper, news publications in the United States serving African-American communities. Samuel Cornish and John Brown Russwurm started the first African-Americ ...