The Black Dispatch

The Black Dispatch (1914–1982) was a weekly newspaper for African Americans published in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.[1][2] Roscoe Dunjee was the paper's editor.[3] Dunjee was an influence on Ralph Ellison who was a courier for the paper.[4]

References

  1. "The Black Dispatch". www.dougloudenback.com.
  2. Dunjee, Roscoe (November 2, 1922). "The Black Dispatch (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 2, 1922". The Gateway to Oklahoma History.
  3. Dunjee, Roscoe (September 21, 1917). "The Black Dispatch (Oklahoma City and Guthrie, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, September 21, 1917". The Gateway to Oklahoma History.
  4. Jr, Henry Louis Gates; Higginbotham, Evelyn Brooks (April 29, 2004). African American Lives. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199882861.

Further reading

  • African American Press: A History of News Coverage During National Crises by Charles A. Simmons ISBN 978-0786426072
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