Oakland Post (California)

This article is about the African-American newspaper based in northern California. For the student-run Michigan newspaper, see The Oakland Post (Michigan).

Oakland Post
TypeWeekly newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)Post News Group
PublisherPaul Cobb
Founded1963
HeadquartersOakland, California
Websitepostnewsgroup.com

The Oakland Post is the largest African-American weekly newspaper in Northern California, headquartered in Downtown Oakland.[1] It is one of five local newspapers published by the Post News Group, along with the Berkeley Tri-City Post, the Richmond Post, the San Francisco Post and the South County Post.[2] At its height, the paper circulated 55,000 copies a week.[3]

  1. ^ Danky, James Philip; Hady, Maureen E. (1998). African-American newspapers and periodicals : a national bibliography. Mark Graham. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0-674-00788-8.
  2. ^ Diversifying the Teacher Workforce: Preparing and Retaining Highly Effective Teachers, Christine Sleeter, Kevin Kumashiro, Routledge, 2012
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference OAC was invoked but never defined (see the help page).