Carl J. Murphy
Carl Murphy (January 17, 1889 – February 25, 1967) was an African-American journalist, publisher, civil rights leader, and educator. He was publisher of the ''Afro-American'' newspaper chain of Baltimore, Maryland, expanding its coverage with regional editions in several major cities of the Washington, D.C., area, as well as Newark, New Jersey, a destination of thousands of rural blacks in the Great Migration to the North.Murphy completed a doctorate in 1913 at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena (FSU) in Jena, Germany after earning bachelor's and master's degrees at Howard and Harvard universities, respectively. He became chairman of the German department at Howard University before the United States entered World War I. In 1918 he started working at the ''Baltimore Afro-American'' newspaper, founded by his father. He led it for 45 years. Provided by Wikipedia
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1by Lori K Bogren, Carl J Murphy, Erin L Johnston, Neeraj Sinha, Natalie J Serkova, Kelly L DrewGet access
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3by Adriane Schalt, Michelle M. Johannsen, Jimin Kim, Richard Chen, Carl J. Murphy, Melynda S. Coker, Hanns-Christian Gunga, Robert H. Coker, Mathias SteinachGet access
Published in Frontiers in Physiology (2018)
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