TheLos Angeles Waveis anAfrican-American newspapercreated by C.Z. Wilson,[1]first published in 1912 inLos Angeles, California.[2]It has 92,000 subscribers, which is more subscribers that any other black newspaper.[3]The newspaper group claims to have circulation of 1.2 million serving diverse neighborhoods in the greater Los Angeles area.[4]
Largest Black editorial in the Western US | |
Type | Weekly newspaper |
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Format | Broadsheet |
Owner(s) |
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Founded | 1912 |
Headquarters | Los Angeles, California,U.S. |
Country | United States |
Circulation | 92,000 |
History
editThe paper continues to cover issues that are of interest to African-American readers. They have a section entitled "This Week In Black History" where they cover historic news; especially relevant to Los Angeles readers.[5]
The Wave publications are known as the best way to reach African-American readers in the Los Angeles area.[6]
References
edit- ^"Central News-Southeast Star and Southside Journal Wave (Los Angeles, Calif.) 19??-1991".Loc.gov.Library of congress.RetrievedSeptember 27,2021.
- ^"Los Angeles Wave".Mondo Times.Mondo Code LLC.RetrievedSeptember 26,2021.
- ^Schmidt, Christine (March 1, 2019)."Here's the state of African-American media today — and steps it can take going forward".Nieman Lab - by the President and Fellows of Harvard College.RetrievedSeptember 26,2021.
- ^"About Us".The Wave.The Wave publications.RetrievedSeptember 26,2021.
- ^"This Week In Black History".Los Angeles Wave. April 27, 2019.RetrievedSeptember 27,2021.
- ^Austin, Nefertiti (2019).Motherhood So White.Naperville, Illinois: Sourcebooks.RetrievedSeptember 27,2021.