List of African American newspapers in Georgia explained

This is a list of African American newspapers that have been published in Georgia. It includes both current and historical newspapers. The first such newspaper in Georgia was The Colored American, founded in Augusta in 1865. However, most were founded in Atlanta.

While most such newspapers in Georgia have been very short-lived, a few, such as the Savannah Tribune, Atlanta Daily World, and Atlanta Inquirer, have had extensive influence over many decades.^[1]

Newspapers that are currently published are highlighted in green in the list below.

See also

• List of African American newspapers and media outlets
• List of African American newspapers in Alabama
• List of African American newspapers in Florida
• List of African American newspapers in North Carolina
• List of African American newspapers in South Carolina
• List of African American newspapers in Tennessee
• List of newspapers in Georgia (U.S. state)

Works cited

• Book: Danky . James Philip . Hady . Maureen E. . 1998 . African-American newspapers and periodicals: a national bibliography . Harvard University Press . 9780674007888 .
• Book: Pride . Armistead Scott . Wilson . Clint C. . 1997 . A History of the Black Press . 9780882581927 . Howard University Press .
• Book: Smith , Jessie Carney . 2012 . Black Firsts: 4,000 Ground-Breaking and Pioneering Historical Events . Visible Ink Press . 9781578593699 .

Notes and References

1. Book: Hornsby . Alton Jr. . Suggs . Henry Lewis . The Black press in the South, 1865-1979 . 1983 . Greenwood Press . Westport, Connecticut . 0-313-22244-4 . 119-127 . en . Georgia.