Jessie Vann

Jessie Vann
Born
Jessie E. Matthews

February 23, 1885
DiedJune 7, 1967(1967-06-07) (aged 82)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Owner and publisher of the Pittsburgh Courier, an African-American newspaper

Jessie Vann (née Matthews, February 23, 1885; died June 7, 1967) was an African-American teacher and newspaper publisher. From 1940 to 1963 she was owner and publisher of the Pittsburgh Courier, a leading weekly African-American newspaper.


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