African American newspapers
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Los Angeles Tribune (1941-1960)
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2022-029
Scope and Contents
This collection contains seven issues of the Los Angeles Tribune; a newspaper published in Los Angeles by civil rights activist, Almena Lomax. The newspaper ran from 1941-1960 and was published for African American residents of Los Angeles.
Dates:
October 12, 1941; August 24, 1942; October 19, 1942; November 30, 1945; December 14, 1942; March 26, 1945
New York Amsterdam News and Other Press Photographs
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2023-025
Scope and Contents
The New York Amsterdam News and Other Press Photographs collection (1931-1974; undated) contains 66 black-and-white photographs mostly taken in New York for "New York Amsterdam News" and other press; and focuses on daily life of Black and African American communities. Photographers include: Harris Photo, Burley Photo Syndicate, James C. Campbell, Alex Summers, and others. Images depict people at debutante balls, various events, award ceremonies, and gatherings including 30th Precinct...
Dates:
1931-1974; undated
The Black Panther Newspapers
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2022-044
Abstract
This collection contains over 400 newspaper issues from 1967 to 1980, organized by the Black Panther Party(BPP). The newspaper covers a variety of topics, from community to global events. It was also used to distribute information of the BPP’s ideologies and their support for different groups fighting oppression.
Dates:
1967-1980