print email comment close African-American Newspapers and Periodicals: Freedom's Journal URL: http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/libraryarchives/aanp/freedom/ Description: Freedom's Journal was the "first African-American owned and operated newspaper published in the United States. The Journal was published weekly in New York City from 1827 to 1829. ... All 103 issues of the Freedom's Journal have been digitized and placed into Adobe Acrobat format." From librarian James P. Danky of the library of the Wisconsin Historical Society. Author: Danky, James P. Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society Library of Congress Subject Headings: African American newspapers African Americans -- History Black History Month New York (N.Y.) -- Newspapers Newspapers LII Database Information: Record 873 created by Wendy Hyman on 02/08/2002 Last modification on 10/16/2009 Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 04/27/2006 Published: 02/08/2002   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/873