Baltimore Afro-American

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The Afro-American
the Afro Bldg. on N. Charles
the Afro Bldg. on N. Charles
Type weekly
Format tabloid
Owner
Publisher John J. Oliver Jr.
Editor George E. Curry
Founded 1892
Headquarters 2519 North Charles Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21218
Flag of the United States United States
Website: beta.afro.com

The Baltimore Afro-American, (commonly known as The AFRO, is a weekly 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.[1] [2] [3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Baltimore City Newspapers. Johns Hopkins University Library. Retrieved on 2008-04-03.
  2. ^ About Us. Retrieved on 2008-04-03.
  3. ^ Farrar, Hayward (5/30/1998). The Baltimore Afro-American: 1892-1950. Greenwood Press, 240. ISBN 0-313-30517-X. 

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