Daily Negro Times
The Daily Negro Times also known as The Negro Times[1] was a short-lived African-American newspaper published in New York City by Marcus Garvey in 1922.[2] Garvey bought a second hand newspaper press on which to print the paper and equipped the editorial office with a United Press ticker tape, probably the first African-American newspaper to have such a facility.[3]
Garvey appointed himself Executive Editor and his team consisted of:[2]
- Timothy Thomas Fortune, Editor
- Ulysses S. Poston, Managing Editor
- William Alexander Stephenson, News Editor
- Joel Augustus Rogers News sub-editor
- John Edward Bruce, Journalist
- Hucheshwar Gurusidha Mudgal, Journalist
- Robert Lincoln Poston, Journalist
References
- "The Negro Times (New York [N.Y.]) 192?-????". Library of Congress. Retrieved 2022-04-25.
- Hill, Robert A.; Garvey, Marcus; Association, Universal Negro Improvement (1983). The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers, Vol. V: September 1922-August 1924. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 9780520058170.
- Rogers, J. A. "Additional Facts on Marcus Garvey and His Trial for Using the Mails to Defraud". NYPL Digital Collections.
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