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List of African American newspapers in West Virginia

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Front page ofThe Pioneer Press from July 7, 1917, carrying news of theEast St. Louis massacre.

This is a list ofAfrican American newspapers that have been published in the state ofWest Virginia. The first such newspaper wasThe Pioneer Press of Martinsburg, started byJ.R. Clifford in 1882.[1] West Virginia's last African American newspaper, theWest Virginia Beacon Digest of Charleston, shut down in 2006.[2]

Newspapers

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CityTitleBeginningEndFrequencyCall numbersRemarks


BluefieldIndependent ObserverWeekly[3]
  • Circulation of 2,400 in 1951.[3]
CharlestonThe Advocate1901[4]1913[4]Weekly[4]
  • Claimed to reach "more colored readers than any newspaper in West Virginia."[4]
CharlestonWest Virginia Weekly /The W. Va. Weekly1933[5]1935[5]Weekly[5]
CharlestonWest Virginia Beacon Digest1957[6]2006[2]Weekly[6]
  • Only West Virginia African American newspaper in the 21st century.[2]
  • Published by Stephen R. Starks.[6]
CharlestonWest Virginia Digest1939[7]1946[7]Weekly[7]
CharlestonWest Virginia Enterprise1885[8]?Weekly[9]
CharlestonWest Virginia Weekly1933[2]1935[2]Weekly
  • Edited by Earl K. Kogar.[2]
ClarksburgThe Clarion1911[10]1910s[10]Weekly[10]
  • Ceased publication between 1911 and 1914.[10]
  • Edited by T.L. Higgins.[10]
HuntingtonThe Breeze1920s[11]1920s[11]
  • Edited and published by J.W. Scott.[11]
HuntingtonHuntington Enterprise1913[11]
  • Edited by H. Rufus White.[11]
HuntingtonHuntington Times1918?[12]?Weekly[12]
  • Edited by A.N. Johnson.[12]
HuntingtonWest Virginia Spokesman1900[13]
  • Founded by C.H. Barnett and edited by J.W. Scott.[13]
KeystoneThe McDowell Times1904[14]1941[14]Weekly[14]
MartinsburgThe Pioneer Press1882[16]1918[16]Weekly[16]
MontgomeryThe Mountain Eagle1890s[2]1900s[2]Weekly[17]
MontgomeryThe Pioneer1890s[2]1900s[2]Weekly

See also

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References

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  1. ^Powell, Bob; Thornhill, Gail (October 6, 2016)."Civil Rights Legend J.R. Clifford Dies: October 6, 1933". RetrievedJanuary 20, 2020.
  2. ^abcdefghijPlein, Stewart (January 12, 2017)."The African American Press in West Virginia". WVU Libraries. RetrievedJanuary 20, 2020.The state's only African American newspaper that continued into this century is the Beacon Digest in Charleston, until it ceased publication in 2006.
  3. ^abSmith & Horton 1995, p. 1214.
  4. ^abcd"About The advocate. [online resource] (Charleston, West Virginia) 1901-1913".Chronicling America. Library of Congress. RetrievedJanuary 18, 2020.
  5. ^abcDanky & Hady 1998, p. 600, ¶ 6275.
  6. ^abcDanky & Hady 1998, p. 609, ¶ 6371.
  7. ^abcDanky & Hady 1998, p. 609, ¶ 6372.
  8. ^abcdRice, Connie Park (December 8, 2015)."Christopher H. Payne".e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia. RetrievedJanuary 20, 2020.
  9. ^Rowell, George Presbury (1887).Geo. P. Rowell and Co.'s American Newspaper Directory. Printers' Ink Publishing Company. p. 837.
  10. ^abcde"About The clarion. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1911-191?".Chronicling America. Library of Congress. RetrievedJanuary 18, 2020.
  11. ^abcdeFain 2019, p. 217 n.137.
  12. ^abc"About The Huntington times. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1918-19??".Chronicling America. Library of Congress. RetrievedJanuary 20, 2020.
  13. ^abFain 2019, p. 113.
  14. ^abc"About The McDowell times. [online resource] (Keystone, West Virginia) 1904-1941".Chronicling America. Library of Congress. RetrievedJanuary 18, 2020.
  15. ^Sullivan, Ken (September 25, 2017)."M. T. Whittico".e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia. RetrievedJanuary 20, 2020.
  16. ^abcdDanky & Hady 1998, p. 465, ¶ 4842.
  17. ^Bergman, Peter M. (1969).The Negro in America. p. 191.OCLC 702330366.
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