Private company
Howard University Press
Former publishing imprint of Howard University, Washington, D.C.
Howard University Press (HUP) was the publishing arm of Howard University. Founded in 1972, HUP was the first black university press in the US. Its first chief executive, Charles F. Harris, published about 100 titles under the imprint before going on to found Amistad Press in 1986.2 It ceased to exist in 2011.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersWashington, D.C.1
- Websitewww.hupress.howard.edu
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Howard University Press (HUP) was the publishing arm of Howard University. Founded in 1972, HUP was the first black university press in the US. Its first chief executive, Charles F. Harris, published about 100 titles under the imprint before going on to found Amistad Press in 1986.2
Subsidiaries and ownership
Former owners and parents
- Howard University 1972 to 2011
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
Links
- Websitewww.hupress.howard.edu1
- WikipediaHoward University Press
- WikidataQ5921124
Sources
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- 2WikipediaHoward University Press on Wikipedia