Black Voice News

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Black Voice News
Owner(s)Brown Publishing Co. LLC
Founded1972;52 years ago (1972)
LanguageEnglish
City Riverside, California
CountryUnited States
Website www.blackvoicenews.com

Black Voice News is the first Black American online news publication on the West Coast of the United States. Founded in 1972 as a print newspaper, it was still active (as of 2020) and had moved to online publication. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. Junne, George H., "Blacks in the American West and Beyond--America, Canada, and Mexico: A Selectively Annotated Bibliography", Greenwood Publishing Group (2000), p.302, ISBN   9780313312083
  2. Adams, Grace, "Black Authors & Published Writers Directory 2006 2007: Black Literary Market Place 2006 / 2007", Grace Publishing Company (2006), p. 220, ISBN   9781877807275
  3. The Press Enterprise, "BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Inland black communities have deep history, many feats", By SUZANNE HURT, Published on February 11, 2016
  4. 1 2 Black Voice News [in] The San Bernardino American News, "About The San Bernardino American Newspaper", Published on Wednesday, 14 August 2013

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