The New Journal & Guide is published in Norfolk, Virginia for African Americans in the Hampton Roads region of eastern Virginia. It describes itself as "Virginia's number one source of black community news."
The newspaper was launched in 1900 by the Supreme Lodge Knights of Gideon, a Black fraternal order, and was originally called the Gideon Safe Guide. The name later was changed to the Lodge Norfolk and Guide, and from 1910 to 1991 it was called the Norfolk Journal and Guide. It has been called The New Journal and Guide since 1991.
In April 2020, it temporarily suspended publication due to the Covid-19 pandemic but has since resumed operation.
This publication is a member of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), an association of African American-owned community newspapers in the United States.
Circulation estimate: 15,000
This newspaper is owned by Brenda H. Andrews.
For New Journal & Guide contact information, see the Virginia news media contacts at EasyMediaList.com.
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