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A notable exception was The Afro-American, which launched in Baltimore in 1892 and continues today. In addition to The Afro-American, other notable newspapers published in Maryland today include the Baltimore Times and The Prince George’s Post.
Office #536. The Baltimore Afro-American, commonly known as The Afro or Afro News, is a weekly African-American newspaper published in Baltimore, Maryland. It is the flagship newspaper of the AFRO-American chain and the longest-running African-American family-owned newspaper in the United States, established in 1892. [2][3]
Headquarters. 2513 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218. Website. baltimoretimes-online.com. The Baltimore Times is a free weekly newspaper founded in 1986 that covers the African-American community in Baltimore County, Maryland. The newspaper circulates to 32,000 people, and its tagline is "positive stories about positive people."
African-American News and Issues: Houston: Texas: 1996: Extant Africo-American Presbyterian: Wilmington: North Carolina: 1879–1938 [7] Defunct Afro-American Citizen, The: Charleston: South Carolina: 1899–1902 [8] Defunct Afro-American Courier: Yazoo City: Mississippi: 1926–19? [9] Defunct Daily Record: Wilmington: North Carolina: 1895 ...
John Henry Murphy Sr. (25 December 1840 – 5 April 1922) was an African-American newspaper publisher based in Baltimore, Maryland. Born into slavery, he is best known as the founder of the Baltimore Afro-American (also known colloquially/for short as The AFRO), published by the AFRO-American Newspaper Company of Baltimore, Inc.
Carl Murphy (January 17, 1889 – February 25, 1967) was an African-American journalist, publisher, civil rights leader, and educator. He was publisher of the Afro-American newspaper chain of Baltimore, Maryland, expanding its coverage with regional editions in several major cities of the Washington, D.C., area, as well as Newark, New Jersey, a destination of thousands of rural blacks in the ...
African American newspapers (also known as the Black press or Black newspapers) are news publications in the United States serving African American communities. Samuel Cornish and John Brown Russwurm started the first African American periodical, Freedom's Journal, in 1827. During the Antebellum South, other African American newspapers sprang ...
African-American News and Issues (AANI) is a weekly African-American newspaper published in Houston, Texas. The newspaper is distributed to zip codes that have the largest concentrations of African Americans within the state of Texas. Circulation is estimated at 312,818. It has been described as "Texas' widest circulated and read newspaper with ...