St. Louis Sentinel
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The St. Louis Sentinel is an African American
-oriented weekly newspaper, founded in 1968 by Howard B. Woods in St. Louis, Missouri
. After Woods's death in 1976, his wife Jane Woods took over as publisher.
African American
African Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have at least partial ancestry from any of the native populations of Sub-Saharan Africa and are the direct descendants of enslaved Africans within the boundaries of the present United States...
-oriented weekly newspaper, founded in 1968 by Howard B. Woods in St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis is an independent city on the eastern border of Missouri, United States. With a population of 319,294, it was the 58th-largest U.S. city at the 2010 U.S. Census. The Greater St...
. After Woods's death in 1976, his wife Jane Woods took over as publisher.
See also
- African American newspapersAfrican American newspapersAfrican American newspapers are those newspapers in the United States that seek readers primarily of African American descent. These newspapers came into existence in 1827 when Samuel Cornish and John Brown Russwurm started the first African-American periodical called Freedom's Journal...
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