Skip to content

Biography · Literature & Journalism

Daphne Sheppard

Dates not recorded

United States

BIOGRAPHYPortrait not availableExplore the life, work and source references.
Visit the source record ↗

Biography

Daphne Sheppard was an American journalist. She was a Brooklyn-based columnist, journalist manager and editor for the New York Amsterdam News from 1955 until 1970. The New York Amsterdam News is one of the oldest and largest newspapers established by, for and about the African American community in the United States. The weekly publication was established in Harlem in 1910, and remains in circulation today.

Sources & collection details

Wikipedia contributors — original record ↗

Black heritage reference ↗

Biography text · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source checked 2026-10-20

Continue exploring Series 1

Arts, Music & Culture →Everyday Life & Community →

Explore all Series 1 cards →