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This is a list of African-American newspapers that have been published in Washington, D.C. It includes both current and historical newspapers. Although Washington was home to abolitionist papers prior to the American Civil War (1861-1865), the first known newspaper published by and for African Americans in the District of Columbia was the New Era, which Frederick Douglass launched in 1870. Notable newspapers in Washington today include the Washington Afro-American and Washington Informer.

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  • This is a list of African-American newspapers that have been published in Washington, D.C. It includes both current and historical newspapers. Although Washington was home to abolitionist papers prior to the American Civil War (1861-1865), the first known newspaper published by and for African Americans in the District of Columbia was the New Era, which Frederick Douglass launched in 1870. Notable newspapers in Washington today include the Washington Afro-American and Washington Informer. (en)
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  • * (en)
  • * * (en)
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  • * * * * for others, see Washington Afro-American (en)
  • *The Bee: ** ** ** *The Washington Bee: ** ** ** (en)
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  • The Exodus (en)
  • The Communicator (en)
  • The Bee (en)
  • Capital Times (en)
  • Black Land News (en)
  • Black Networking News (en)
  • Grass Roots News (en)
  • The Anacostia Grapevine (en)
  • The Capital Spotlight (en)
  • The Colored American (en)
  • The Columbia Sentinel (en)
  • The Common Denominator (en)
  • The Commoner (en)
  • The Grit (en)
  • The Washington Afro-American / (en)
  • The Washington Bee / (en)
  • The Washington City Tribune (en)
  • Washington Daily American (en)
  • Washington Daily Sun (en)
  • Washington Eagle News (en)
  • Washington Eagle: National Negro Weekly (en)
  • Washington Gaily News (en)
  • Washington Afro-American and Washington Tribune / The Afro-American (en)
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  • * Billed as a “[r]eview of fads and follies - a social and pleasure guide.” * Extant through at least 1958. (en)
  • *Available online * Published by Edward Elder Cooper. (en)
  • * Aligned with the Republican Party. (en)
  • * Edited by Qevin Q. Weathersby. (en)
  • * Extant through at least 1927. (en)
  • * Extant through at least 1997. (en)
  • * Published by Howard University. (en)
  • *Available online (en)
  • *Edited by George W. Williams. (en)
  • *Extant through at least 1950. (en)
  • *Published by Donald Temple. (en)
  • *Published by J.D. Bagwell and G.W. Hardmond. (en)
  • * Extant through at least 1997. * Billed as “Washington’s Oldest Black Weekly Newspaper.” (en)
  • *Description based on: Vol. 1, no. 1 ; title from PDF masthead . *Latest issue consulted: Vol. 1, no. 12 . *Published by W.B. Avery (en)
  • * Edited by Eugene Davidson. * Billed as the “Oldest Colored Daily in the United States.” (en)
  • * Published by Eugene M. Gardner. * Billed as “Washington’s only daily Black newspaper.” * Extant through at least 1969. (en)
  • *Official site *Free online archive * Washington edition of the Baltimore Afro-American. (en)
  • * Available online * Billed as "Washington's Independent Hometown Newspaper." (en)
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  • Afro American, Washington (en)
  • Anacostia Grapevine, The (en)
  • Bee, Washington, The (en)
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  • Colored American, The (en)
  • Columbia Sentinel, The (en)
  • Common Denominator, The (en)
  • Commoner, The (en)
  • Communicator, The (en)
  • Daily American, Washington (en)
  • Daily Sun, Washington (en)
  • Eagle News, Washington (en)
  • Eagle: National Negro Weekly, Washington (en)
  • Exodus, The (en)
  • Gaily News, Washington (en)
  • Grit, The (en)
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  • Biweekly (en)
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  • This is a list of African-American newspapers that have been published in Washington, D.C. It includes both current and historical newspapers. Although Washington was home to abolitionist papers prior to the American Civil War (1861-1865), the first known newspaper published by and for African Americans in the District of Columbia was the New Era, which Frederick Douglass launched in 1870. Notable newspapers in Washington today include the Washington Afro-American and Washington Informer. (en)
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  • List of African-American newspapers in Washington, D.C. (en)
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