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Part 2 of a 2 Part Series
130 Years and Still Going Strong
The ‘Storied’ History of the AFRO Continues

The AFRO-American Newspaper has been in existence since August 13, 1892, when John Henry Murphy Sr., a former slave started the paper. Murphy died on April 5, 1922. At the time of his death, the AFRO was the most widely circulated African American newspaper on the Atlantic Coast. The publication was so popular amongst Black […]

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