The ''St. Louis Sentinel'' is an
African-American
African Americans, also known as Black Americans and formerly also called Afro-Americans, are an American racial and ethnic group that consists of Americans who have total or partial ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa. ...
-oriented weekly newspaper, founded in 1968 by
Howard B. Woods in
St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis ( , sometimes referred to as St. Louis City, Saint Louis or STL) is an Independent city (United States), independent city in the U.S. state of Missouri. It lies near the confluence of the Mississippi River, Mississippi and the Miss ...
. After Woods's death in 1976, his wife
Jane Woods took over as publisher.
[JoAnn Adams Smith, ''Selected Neighbors and Neighborhoods of North Saint Louis and Selected Related Events'' (St. Louis: Friends of Vaughn Cultural Center, 1988), p. 8.]
See also
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African American newspapers
African or Africans may refer to:
* Anything from or pertaining to the continent of Africa:
** People who are native to Africa, descendants of natives of Africa, or individuals who trace their ancestry to indigenous inhabitants of Africa
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St. Louis American''
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St. Louis Argus''
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Suburban Journals
References
African-American history in St. Louis
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