August 13
On August 13, 1892, the ‘Afro-American Newspaper’ was founded by John H. Murphy Sr.
The Afro-American Newspaper served as a voice for Black people in Baltimore during the early 1900s.
Sources
Public Broadcasting Service. (n.d.). The Afro-american. PBS. https://www.pbs.org/blackpress/news_bios/afroamerican.html
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