Atlanta Voice
Founded in 1966 by J. Lowell Ware, this publication has served as a pivotal voice for Atlanta’s African American community by providing critical news, cultural coverage, and commentary. It remains a historic cornerstone of Black journalism in the South, dedicated to highlighting issues and perspectives often overlooked by mainstream media outlets.
MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN ATLANTA
Anchored by a major publication formed through a historic merger, this media market operates predominantly as a single-daily town. The Cox-owned Atlanta Journal & Constitution leads regional circulation following the consolidation of its morning and afternoon editions. The press landscape also sustains long-standing minority-owned publications like the Atlanta Daily World, founded in 1928 as the nation's first successful Black daily, alongside specialized outlets such as the alternative weekly Creative Loafing Atlanta. Paperboy lists 14 newspapers in Atlanta.
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VIEW OBITUARIES ↗Atlanta Voice — Today’s Headlines
- The Atlanta Braves win their third in a row with 6-2 win over Nationals, Harris II 3-run homer
- One Musicfest takes a year off, says founder
- Tuskegee University launches its first-ever men’s and women’s soccer programs.
- The Atlanta Voice – July 31, 2026
- Atlanta Braves and Ronald Acuna, Jr. return home, win 5-4 over Nationals
- High Museum’s “Paper Trees” traces 150 years of artists wrestling with nature’s hardest subject
- Atlanta Falcons Training Camp Report: Falcons’ quarterback room goes right after injuries send it left
- SHASNA annual resource expo offers free screenings and computer giveaways
