Negro World (Knoxville)

Negro World
LanguageEnglish
CityKnoxville, Tennessee
CountryU.S.

Negro World, also known as the Weekly Negro World, was an African American newspaper published in Knoxville, Tennessee in 1887.[1] It was published by Patterson, Elms & Co.[2] During a two-week period it was issued daily as an advertising medium.[3]

Irvine Garland Penn was a correspondent for the paper.

  1. ^ "History, Philosophy and Newspaper Library Newspaper Database". www.library.illinois.edu.
  2. ^ "The Knoxville Negro World (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1887-1888". Library of Congress.
  3. ^ Gore, George W. (June 26, 1922). "Negro Journalism: An Essay on the History and Present Conditions of the Negro Press" – via Google Books.