From NKAA, Notable Kentucky African Americans Database (source)

The Afro-American (newspaper)

Author(s)/Publishing Information

Baltimore [Md.] : Afro-American Co.

Location(s)

University of Kentucky Libraries :

Young Library, Periodicals Desk, 2nd floor. Microfilm S-620
1915:Dec.11-1981:Dec.26 (Scattered issues wanting.)

Available online fulltext to UK afiiliates and on-campus users from 4/29/1893 - present through a number of online services.

Request earlier and missing issues via Interlibrary Loan.

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Cite This NKAA Entry:

“The Afro-American (newspaper),” Notable Kentucky African Americans Database, accessed October 11, 2026, https://nkaa.uky.edu/nkaa/items/show/300001942.

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