Sun-Reporter
{{Infobox newspaper
| name = Sun-Reporter
| motto = A news journal dedicated to the cause of the people
| type = Weekly newspaper
| foundation = 1943
| headquarters = 1286 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, California 94115
| website = {{URL|thesunreporter.com}}
}}
The Sun-Reporter is an American weekly newspaper serving the African-American community of San Francisco.
History
The newspaper was founded in 1943.{{cite news |title=The Sun-reporter. |url=https://www.loc.gov/item/sn84025888/ |access-date=7 May 2019 |publisher=Library of Congress}} When Carlton Benjamin Goodlett, the paper's longtime owner, died in 1997, Amelia Ashley-Ward became the paper's proprietor.{{cite news |last1=Armstrong |first1=David |title=New era at Sun-Reporter |url=https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/New-era-at-Sun-Reporter-3239909.php |access-date=7 May 2019 |publisher=San Francisco Chronicle |date=22 July 1997}} The Sun-Reporter owns the regions two other black weeklies, the California Voice and the Metro Reporter.
Notable journalists associated with the paper include Thomas C. Fleming.{{cite news |last1=Millard |first1=Max |title=Thomas Fleming, "Good Soldier" Of San Francisco's Black Press, Retires From Sun-Reporter At 89 |url=http://www.sfmuseum.org/sunreporter/fleming.html |access-date=7 May 2019 |publisher=Virtual Museum of the City of San Francisco |date=28 July 1997}}
References
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External links
- {{official website|http://www.sunreportermedia.com/}}
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Category:1943 establishments in California
Category:African-American newspapers
Category:Newspapers published in San Francisco