Private company

Scott Newspaper Syndicate

Newspaper syndication business

The Scott Newspaper Syndicate (originally the Southern Newspaper Syndicate) was a conglomeration or chain of African-American newspapers. It existed between 1931 and 1955, and at its height, it employed hundreds of workers and contributed to more than 240 papers.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

The Scott Newspaper Syndicate (originally the Southern Newspaper Syndicate) was a conglomeration or chain of African-American newspapers. It existed between 1931 and 1955, and at its height, it employed hundreds of workers and contributed to more than 240 papers.2

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