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Sean Yoes

Sean Yoes

Verified

Journalist and Host, First Edition, Afro-American Newspapers

West Baltimore

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economic development , court cases , community events

Doesn’t Cover

yankees, gadgets, gluten, iphone apps

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Total articles 979

  • !Front Page Baltimore News Archives

    By Sean Yoes Verified, Tashi McQueen| Afro-American Newspapers Verified Many Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. customers are seeing extreme increases in their electric bills this month, prompting calls for the Maryland Public Service Commission to do away with the multiyear rate plans that have led to excessive rate hikes.

    By Sean Yoes Verified, Tashi McQueen · Afro-American Newspapers

    Feb. 04, 2025

  • Cherry Hill youth lead efforts for elder safety in Baltimore

    By Sean Yoes Verified| Afro-American Newspapers Verified By Sean YoesSpecial to the AFRO“Loneliness and isolation represent profound threats to our health and well-being. But we have the power to respond,” stated former Surgeon General of the United States Dr. Vivek Murthy in his 2023 report, “Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation.”“By taking small steps every day to strengthen our relationships, and by supporting community efforts to rebuild social connection, we can rise to meet this moment together,” Dr. Murthy added.

    By Sean Yoes Verified · Afro-American Newspapers

    Jan. 22, 2025

  • !Front Page Baltimore News Archives

    By Sean Yoes Verified, Tashi McQueen| Afro-American Newspapers Verified Many Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. customers are seeing extreme increases in their electric bills this month, prompting calls for the Maryland Public Service Commission to do away with the multiyear rate plans that have led to excessive rate hikes.

    By Sean Yoes Verified, Tashi McQueen · Afro-American Newspapers

    Feb. 04, 2025

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Afro-American Newspapers

AFRO-American Newspapers is a historic African-American family-owned media company, recognized as the longest-running Black family-owned newspaper in the United States. Founded in 1892 by John H. Murphy Sr., the company has evolved from a church newsletter into a vital source of Black journalism, advocating for racial justice, education, and equality. The company publishes weekly print editions that cover local and national news, politics, culture, and community affairs. It also maintains a digital platform that offers articles, archives, and multimedia content. AFRO-American Newspapers actively engages in community advocacy, promoting educational equity, fair housing, and employment opportunities. With over 130 years of operation, it continues to serve African-American communities in Baltimore and beyond, reflecting its commitment to social justice and journalistic integrity.

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Founded: 1892