The Charlottesville-Albemarle Tribune was a weekly newspaper in Charlottesville, Virginia published by and for African-American residents of the city.
Randolph L. White was the editor, Mrs. Donna Reaves was the society editor, and Sherman R. White was the advertising representative as well as the author of a column called, "Spotlight on Sports".
[9][full citation needed] Both men were heavily involved in desegregation efforts in Charlottesville, and the paper contributed important reporting and editorials to the debates in Charlottesville over School integration and Massive resistance.
[10] The newspaper included national columnists such as Vernon E. Jordan, Jr., Wiley Harris,[9][full citation needed] and Bayard Rustin,[11] as well as a column from Virginia House Delegate Thomas J. Michie, Jr.[12] For many years, the newspaper included local society columns covering various regions in the area, including Proffit,[13] Howardsville,[14] Nelson County, Orange County,[15] Radiant, Cumberland, Keene, Cismont, Shenandoah Valley, Yancey Mills, Louisa County, and Charlottesville.
[18] In 1974, the paper also included a society editor, Mrs. Donna Reaves, and advertising representative Sherman R.