# Lucius Harper

Longtime editor who directed the editorial policies that made the paper an economic voice for the Black working class.

- Region: 773
- Affiliation: Chicago Defender Editorial
- Industry: Journalism, Printing management
- URL: https://xecon.dev/773/profiles/people/lucius-harper
- Updated: 2026-05-27

## Sources

1. [Nytimes](https://www.nytimes.com/1952/02/11/archives/lucius-c-harper.html)
2. [Chicago Defender](https://chicagodefender.com/tag/bronzeville/)
3. [Chicagodefenderarchives](https://www.chicagodefenderarchives.org/find-job/)