# AFRO News afro.com

- **Website:** <https://afro.com>
- **Primary alias:** `afro.com`

## Description

AFRO News is a renowned brand that embodies the essence of the Black community. With a rich history that spans over 130 years, the AFRO was founded by John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man, and his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. From its humble beginnings with a mere $200 investment, the AFRO has grown to become a platform that offers images and stories of hope to advance the Black community. What sets AFRO News apart is its commitment to providing readers with uplifting news about the Black community that may not be found elsewhere. This brand believes in the power of storytelling to inspire and unite, and it is dedicated to showcasing the achievements, struggles, and aspirations of Black individuals and communities. The core mission of AFRO News, as articulated by John H. Murphy, Sr., is to preserve the liberties and ensure the future of the common people. With a firm stance against corruption, injustice, and racial prejudice, AFRO News not only exposes these issues but also fights for change. As AFRO News continues to grow, it aspires to expand its reach and become a daily publication when advertising support allows. With its unwavering dedication to the Black community, AFRO News remains the go-to source for inspiring stories, informative news, and a strong voice for social progress.

## Industries

- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment
- 📊 Publishing and Printing _(under Business and Consumer Services)_
- 🍿 TV Movies and Streaming _(under Arts and Entertainment)_
- 📊 Marketing and Advertising _(under Business and Consumer Services)_

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UCo2hnk-qLYbxBm3emXrm-sQ)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/afronews)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/afronews)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/11462025)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/AfroAmericanNews)

## Logos & icons

- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idyOLO_LGF/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1778766256094)
- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idyOLO_LGF/w/447/h/146/theme/light/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1778766255995)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Black Russian | #000001 | dark |
| Twilight Blue | #feffff | light |
| Azure | #3359a8 | accent |

## Fonts

- var(--newspack-theme-font-body) — asset _(custom)_
- serif — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idyOLO_LGF/w/1500/h/500/idxsd5YE9D.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1778766256289)

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