| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1927 |
| City | Wilmington, North Carolina |
| Website | wilmingtonjournal |
TheWilmington Journal is a newspaper inWilmington, North Carolina. It is North Carolina's oldest existing newspaper for African Americans.[1][2] R. S. Jervay established the paper in 1927. It continued under his son Thomas C. Jervay Sr.[3]
It succeeded theDaily Record that was destroyed in theWilmington Massacre of 1898.[4] It was established in 1927.[5] Fundraising efforts in 2021 helped save the newspaper's building at 412 South 7th Street.[5]
Mary Alice Thatch served as editor and covered theWilmington 10.[4]
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