The New Orleans Tribune
| Publisher | Beverly Stanton Mckenna |
|---|---|
| Editor | Anitra Brown |
| Founded | 1985 |
| Headquarters |
2317 Esplanade Ave New Orleans, Louisiana 70119  United States |
| Website | http://www.neworleanstribune.com/ |
The New Orleans Tribune is a newspaper serving the African-American community of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. It was founded in 1985.[1]The newspaper is published by McKenna Publishing Co., which also publishes The Blackbook, a community directory of African-American businesses, and Welcome, a guide for Black tourists to New Orleans.
A previous version of The New Orleans Tribune was America’s first Black daily newspaper. That enterprise was founded in 1864 by physician and publisher Louis Charles Roudanez; it was created after the demise of another paper known as L'Union.[2]
References
- ↑ Mark Charles Roudané, "The New Orleans Tribune, An Introduction to America's First Black Daily Newspaper", H-Net – Humanities & Social Sciences Online.
- ↑ "Louis C. Roudanez, doctor and businessman". African American Registry. Retrieved November 28, 2014.
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