Florida Star

Jacksonville, Florida, United StatesEnglish

Established in 1951, this long-running publication serves as a vital voice for Jacksonville’s African American community by highlighting local news, civil rights issues, and cultural achievements. It remains a historic pillar of regional journalism, committed to providing perspectives and stories often overlooked by mainstream media outlets.

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Operating as a single-daily newspaper market, the region's print journalism revolves around one dominant publication supplemented by specialized community and business weeklies. The Florida Times-Union stands as the primary daily of record, reaching nearly 90,000 readers across northeast Florida. Beyond the main daily, readers rely on niche publications like the Florida Star, an established African American weekly newspaper, and the Jacksonville Daily Record, which has covered local legal and commercial developments since 1912. Paperboy lists 6 newspapers in Jacksonville.