Largest Black editorial in the Western US | |
Type | Weekly newspaper |
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Format | Broadsheet |
Owner(s) |
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Founded | 1912 |
Headquarters | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Country | United States |
Circulation | 92,000 |
The Los Angeles Wave is an African-American newspaper created by C.Z. Wilson, [1] first published in 1912 in Los Angeles, California. [2] It has 92,000 subscribers, which is more subscribers that any other black newspaper. [3] The newspaper group claims to have circulation of 1.2 million serving diverse neighborhoods in the greater Los Angeles area. [4]
The paper continues to cover issues that are of interest to African-American readers. They have a section entitled "This Week In Black History" where they cover historic news; especially relevant to Los Angeles readers. [5]
The Wave publications are known as the best way to reach African-American readers in the Los Angeles area. [6]