Image for The Pittsburgh Courier

The Pittsburgh Courier

The Pittsburgh Courier was a prominent African American newspaper established in 1907, serving as a vital voice for Black communities. It covered news, culture, politics, and social issues relevant to African Americans, advocating for civil rights and equality. Known for its strong leadership and influential readership, the Courier played a key role in shaping public opinion and supporting the civil rights movement. It was one of the most widely read and respected Black newspapers in the United States until it ceased publication in 1966.