Julia Ringwood Coston

Julia Ringwood Coston
Julia Ringwood Balch
1863
BornWarrenton, Virginia
DiedJune 1, 1931(1931-06-01) (aged 67–68)
Washington, District of Columbia
OccupationMagazine Editor
NationalityAmerican
GenreBiography
Notable worksRingwood's Afro-American Journal of Fashion
SpouseWilliam Hilary Coston

Julia Ringwood Coston (c. 1863 – June 1, 1931) was a 19th-century African American publisher and magazine editor. In 1891, she founded Ringwood's Afro-American Journal of Fashion, the first illustrated paper for black women.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Majors 1893, p. 251.
  2. ^ Appiah & Gates 2005, p. 240.
  3. ^ Heinemann 1996, p. 293.