Historic Upton Mansion To Be Revitalized To Become New Home For The Afro Newspaper

Upton Mansion Afro American Newspapers The afro has told the story of the black community in baltimore since 1892. with more than 130 years of history, afro will have a permanent home. "the afro archives is one of the strongest. Baltimore — a legendary newspaper gets a new home. mayor jack young announced that the baltimore afro american newspaper will revitalize and move into the historic upton mansion in west baltimore. the mansion, in the 800 block of west lanvale street, has more than 10,000 square feet of developed space. "we started here in upton and we are.

Afro S Future Home At Upton Mansion Afro American Newspapers Afro charities receives $500,000 grant for upton mansion revitalization project, aiming to become a cultural hub and permanent home for the afro archives. The upton mansion is poised to embark on a remarkable transformation as it becomes the new headquarters for afro charities and the afro american newspapers. erected in 1838, this historic mansion. The baltimore afro american newspaper was founded in 1892. toni draper, the publisher of the afro, said it was fitting her family run organization would have its new headquarters in upton. “they started to tell the good news of the community,” draper said of the afro’s founders. “they started because no one else was telling that news. Members of maryland's congressional delegation on monday announced the award of $2.257 million to afro charities to preserve black history. "we want to make sure we keep these treasures alive so.

Massive Afro Archives Collection To Get Upton Mansion Home The The baltimore afro american newspaper was founded in 1892. toni draper, the publisher of the afro, said it was fitting her family run organization would have its new headquarters in upton. “they started to tell the good news of the community,” draper said of the afro’s founders. “they started because no one else was telling that news. Members of maryland's congressional delegation on monday announced the award of $2.257 million to afro charities to preserve black history. "we want to make sure we keep these treasures alive so. Baltimore — a legendary newspaper gets a new home. mayor jack young announced that the baltimore afro american newspaper will revitalize and move into the historic upton mansion in west baltimore. the mansion, in the 800 block of west lanvale street, has more than 10,000 square feet of developed space. "we started here in. It will serve as the new home of the afro american newspaper, and additional space will be allotted for other organizations and institutions. constructed in 1838, the historic upton mansion is located at 811 w. lanvale st., and is considered to be a significant piece of architecture as it is a rare surviving 19th century greek revival country.