Indianapolis Colored World Begun in 1883 by Edward E. Cooper and Edwin F. Horn, this African American newspaper, initially Republican, soon became one… Read More »Indianapolis Colored World
Indianapolis Commercial Citing the absence of adequate commercial reporting in local papers and the need to promote the interests of the Indiana… Read More »Indianapolis Commercial
Indianapolis Freeman Edward E. Cooper, formerly with the Indianapolis World, launched the Freeman in 1888. He claimed it to be the only… Read More »Indianapolis Freeman
Indianapolis Gazette The original Gazette was Indianapolis’ first newspaper, appearing on January 28, 1822, with as editor and publisher. Initially, the Gazette… Read More »Indianapolis Gazette
Indianapolis Leader Benjamin D. Bagby and Company began publishing what is purported to be the first Black Indianapolis newspaper in August 1879.… Read More »Indianapolis Leader
Indianapolis Monthly Founded in 1977 by John and Sally Mayhill and Jim and Nancy Cottrell, the magazine’s original name was Indianapolis Home… Read More »Indianapolis Monthly
Indianapolis News The Indianapolis News was established December 7, 1869, by 23-year-old reporter . At two cents, the News was a penny… Read More »Indianapolis News
The Indianapolis Recorder The Indianapolis Recorder is a weekly newspaper that has been published since 1895. It is the nation’s fourth-oldest surviving African… Read More »The Indianapolis Recorder
Indianapolis Star The Indianapolis Star debuted June 6, 1903, as a seven-days-a-week newspaper, the brainchild of Muncie industrialist George McCulloch. To launch his… Read More »Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis Sun The first Sun, begun by Joseph A. Dynes and a Mr. Seifert, was an independent advertising sheet that lasted less… Read More »Indianapolis Sun