Local and African American Newspapers
- Daily Progress Digital Edition This link opens in a new windowThe Charlottesville, VA area newspaper, published daily from 1892 to the present. Issues from 1892 through 1964 have been digitized from the Library's set of microfilm and are available for viewing online.
- Richmond PlanetFirst published in 1882, and founded by 13 former Richmond slaves, the Planet covered local, national, and international news, especially focusing on segregation, the depredations of the Ku Klux Klan, voting rights, and the scourge of lynching. Published until 1938. Searchable through the Virginia Chronicle until 1930. Select "Richmond Planet" from the list of titles.
- Other Searchable VA African-American NewspapersMade available through the Library of Virginia's Chronicling Virginia project.
- Charlottesville ReflectorLimited portions of the Charlottesville Reflector (1933-34) were transcribed as part of the Race & Place project, and can be searched through that site.
- Charlottesville Central GazetteSearchable in the Chronicling Virginia project, 1824-1827.
- List of historic Albemarle County newspapersCompiled as part of the Virginia Newspapers project. Some titles/years may be searchable through the Chronicling Virginia project.