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Thursday, April 16, 2026

Podcast: Black Press At Pivotal Moment Ahead Of 200th Anniversary

For nearly two centuries, the Black Press has served as a trusted voice for Black America, chronicling stories and speaking truth to power. As it nears its 200th anniversary, its continued existence hinges on collective support. Attorney Ben Crump has pledged $50,000 to the Black Press, urging others to follow suit. Hazel Trice Edney, Editor-in-Chief of the Trice Edney News Wire, underscores the critical role of the Black Press and the urgent need for its support.

Interview by Chris B. Bennett.

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