Women Who Win: How the women publishers of Word in Black keep the Black press going

By Alexis Taylor, AFRO News Editor Sonceria “Sonny” Messiah -Jiles had a deal to break. While some young women set their sights on money or marriage, Messiah-Jiles had made up her mind: She would buy a newspaper. Not just any newspaper- a Black-owned publication. A peculiar arrangement was drawn up and the matter was settled-mostly.  […] The post Women Who Win: How the women publishers of Word in Black keep the Black press going appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .

Women Who Win: How the women publishers of Word in Black keep the Black press going

By Alexis Taylor, AFRO News Editor Sonceria “Sonny” Messiah -Jiles had a deal to break. While some young women set their sights on money or marriage, Messiah-Jiles had made up her mind: She would buy a newspaper. Not just any newspaper- a Black-owned publication. A peculiar arrangement was drawn up and the matter was settled-mostly.  […]

The post Women Who Win: How the women publishers of Word in Black keep the Black press going appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .