Los Angeles Wave
African-American newspapers
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The Los Angeles Wave is an African-American newspaper created by C.Z. Wilson,[1] first published in 1912 in Los Angeles, California.[2] It has 92,000 subscribers, which is more subscribers that any other black newspaper.[3] The newspaper group claims to have circulation of 1.2 million serving diverse neighborhoods in the greater Los Angeles area.[4]
| Largest Black editorial in the Western US | |
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| Type | Weekly newspaper |
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| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner |
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| Founded | 1912 |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles, California |
| Country | United States |
| Circulation | 92,000 |
History
The paper continues to cover issues that are of interest to African-American readers. They have a section entitled "This Week In Black History" where they cover historic news; especially relevant to Los Angeles readers.[5]
The Wave publications are known as the best way to reach African-American readers in the Los Angeles area.[6]
