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Celebrating Black Press Day: The enduring legacy and significance of the Black press

  • The National Newspaper Publishers Association celebrated the 198th anniversary of the Black Press, emphasizing its importance against rising threats from extremism, according to Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr.
  • During the event at Howard University, the late Walter 'Ball' Smith was honored for his contributions to Black media and was inducted into the Black Press Hall of Fame.
  • Chavis called for a national mobilization to ensure the largest Black voter turnout by 2026, highlighting the economic power of Black Americans who spend over $2 trillion annually, and acknowledging the need for civic education and voter registration.
  • Chavis affirmed that the Black Press must combat misinformation and reiterated its role in advocacy, stating there is no other news organization with such extensive local, national, and global reach as the Black Press.
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The Atlanta Voice broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
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