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EDITORIAL CALENDAR

Issue DateFeaturesIssue DateFeatures
JanuaryCelebrating the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.JulyBIPOC Mental Health Month - Features clinicians and mental health experts

Back-to-School - Features pertinent information about children and adults returning to school
FebruaryBlack History Month - Profiles of local heroes and coverage of activitiesAugustBlack Business Month - Profiles of Black business owners
MarchWomen's History Month - Profiles of local ladies making historySeptemberSalute to the Black Church - Profiles local pastors
AprilMinority Health Month - Features clinicians and mental health expertsOctoberWomen's Health Edition - Features stories on all things concerning women's health
MayMother's Day Edition - A tribute to mothersNovemberThanksgiving Edition
JuneFather's Day Edition - A tribute to fathersDecemberHoliday Edition

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The Weekly Challenger newspaper is distributed to the following cities:

St. Petersburg | Clearwater | Largo | Tarpon Springs | Dunedin | Safety Harbor

 

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The Weekly Challenger is published monthly on Thursdays. All news items, advertising copy, and related art submitted for Thursday’s publications must be sent no later than 4 p.m. on Tuesday of publication week.

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Ethel L. Johnson, CEO/Publisher Emerita

Lyn Johnson, Publisher/General Manager

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The Black Press

believes that America can best lead the world from racial antagonism when it accords to every man, regardless of race, creed or color, his human and legal rights. Hating no man, fearing no man…the Black Press strives to help every man in the firm belief that all men are hurt as long as anyone is held back.