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From AJR,   November 1993

Minorities in Newsrooms   

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Percentage of minority journalists at the United States' 50 largest newspapers in 1993, by circulation.
Source: USA Today, ASNE, Audit Bureau of Circulation
1. USA Today
2. Wall Street Journal
3. Los Angeles Times
4. New York Times
5. Washington Post
6. New York Daily News
7. Newsday
8. Chicago Tribune
9. Detroit Free Press
10. San Francisco Chronicle
11. Chicago Sun-Times
12. Dallas Morning News
13. Boston Globe
14. Philadelphia Inquirer
15. Newark Star-Ledger
16. Atlanta Journal-Constitution
17. New York Post
18. Houston Chronicle
19. Minneapolis Star-Tribune
20. Cleveland's Plain Dealer
21. Detroit News
22. Miami Herald
23. San Diego Union-Tribune
24. Rocky Mountain News
25. Baltimore's Sun
26. Arizona Republic
27. St. Louis Post-Dispatch
28. Oregonian
29. Orange County Register
30. Boston Herald
31. St. Petersburg Times
32. Buffalo News
33. Houston Post
34. Kansas City Star
35. Tampa Tribune
36. Orlando Sentinel
37. San Jose Mercury News
38. New Orleans Times-Picayune
39. Denver Post
40. Columbus Dispatch
41. Sacramento Bee
42. Fort Worth Star-Telegram
43. Seattle Times
44. Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
45. Milwaukee Journal
46. Louisville Courier-Journal
47. Charlotte Observer
48. Indianapolis Star
49. Hartford Courant
50. Omaha World-Herald 20.8
16.8
18.5
14.1
17.9
15.0
18.0
14.9
21.0
11.5
16.1
15.5
15.0
14.3
16.3
16.1
N/A
11.1
7.2
16.1
18.7
29.9
6.9
12.7
14.3
10.9
9.4
9.9
18.7
5.3
12.7
3.0
11.2
12.4
7.6
15.0
16.6
11.9
9.8
N/A
21.9
13.8
21.6
12.7
9.6
12.1
18.9
6.8
11.7
4.5

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