THE FUNTIMES EXCHANGE WITH IRV RANDOLPH

In a media landscape often shaped by powerful conglomerates, independent Black journalism stands as a crucial force for truth and representation. This episode explores the remarkable career of Irv Randolph, Managing Editor of The Philadelphia Tribune, the oldest continuously published Black newspaper in the U.S.

With over 30 years of experience, Randolph has dedicated his life to amplifying Black voices, holding power to account, and mentoring the next generation of journalists. From breaking barriers in newsrooms to covering historic moments like Nelson Mandela’s release and Barack Obama’s campaign, his story is one of resilience and purpose.

Join us as we uncover Randolph’s journey, his insights on the evolving role of Black media, and why independent storytelling remains more important than ever.

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