Effort to support independent Black journalism By AFRO Staff The AFRO-American Newspapers (AFRO News), the nation’s ...
One hundred and thirty-three years. That’s how long the AFRO-American Newspapers, dba AFRO News, has been in business—100 percent Black-owned, family-owned and unapologetically committed to ...
Baltimore, MD — October 2025 — The AFRO-American Newspapers, known today as AFRO News, has earned national recognition on two Feedspot rankings — the “45 Best Black News Websites of 2025” and the ...
PAST ISSUES OF THE AFRO. SO WHEN YOU SEE 1947, IT’S FROM THE YEAR 1947. HISTORY FILLS THESE SHELVES, TELLING THE STORIES THAT BACK THEN WERE IGNORED BY THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA. WHEN YOU OPEN THIS UP, YOU ...
As the AFRO prepares to celebrate 133 years in operation, its leaders reflect on what it takes for Black-owned newspapers to survive and thrive for 100 years and beyond. Their advice comes at a time ...
The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they created a ...
On Nov. 13, AFRO News will host its annual “Salute to Our Veterans” event, honoring those who have served America in various branches of the U.S. military. Each year AFRO News takes time to honor ...
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