African American Art & Culture: Newspapers

This guide lists African American newspapers published in North Carolina from the 19th-century through the present. Most of these titles are held in the North Carolina Collection in Wilson Library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

The Modernist Journals Project - Holds digitized versions of The Crisis, the house magazine of the NAACP, from 1910 to 1922.

The Chicago Defender was the leading African American newspaper prior to WWI, had a large amount of readership outside of Chicago and includes information on African American artists.