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Historic Black Newspapers of Portland

Northwest Defender

 
In January 1962, Jimmy “Bang-Bang” Walker took an investment of $15,000 and founded, edited, and published the Northwest Defender. Five years later, in August 1967, Walker took over the Northwest Clarion, which had suspended publication, and renamed his newspaper the Clarion Defender, also referred to as the Northwest Clarion Defender and the New Northwest Clarion Defender.

Dates of Publication
1962 -1965

Motto
“Understanding and Education Will Lead to the Truth”

Frequency
Weekly
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  • Northwest Defender-May 3, 1962

    Northwest Defender-May 3, 1962

    Publisher

    I Michell Walker

    Editor

    Jimmy “Bang Bang” Walker

    Address

    P.O. BOX 1874

  • Northwest Defender-August 29, 1963

    Northwest Defender-August 29, 1963

    Publisher

    I Michell Walker

    Editor

    Jimmy “Bang Bang” Walker

    Address

    P.O. BOX 1874

  • Northwest Defender-September 12, 1963

    Northwest Defender-September 12, 1963

    Publisher

    Terry L. Black

    Editor

    Jimmy “Bang Bang” Walker

    Address

    3928 N. Williams Ave

  • Northwest Defender-January 9, 1964

    Northwest Defender-January 9, 1964

    Publisher

    Terry L. Black

    Editor

    Jimmy “Bang Bang” Walker

    Address

    3928 N. Williams Ave

  • Northwest Defender-February 6, 1964

    Northwest Defender-February 6, 1964

    Publisher

    Terry L. Black

    Editor

    Jimmy “Bang Bang” Walker

    Address

    3928 N. Williams Ave

  • Northwest Defender-November 5, 1964

    Northwest Defender-November 5, 1964

    Publisher

    Terry L. Black

    Editor

    Jimmy “Bang Bang” Walker

    Address

    2742 N. Williams Ave

  • Northwest Defender-March 4, 1965

    Northwest Defender-March 4, 1965

    Publisher

    Terry L. Black

    Editor

    Jimmy “Bang Bang” Walker

    Address

    2742 N. Williams Ave

 
 
 

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