The Philadelphia Tribune Employee Directory
Newspaper PublishingPennsylvania, United States51-200 Employees
The Philadelphia Tribune is a newspaper publishing organization based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (ZIP 19146), operating in the newspaper industry and serving the African-American community. It has 51-200 employees and maintains a website at phillytrib.com. Founded in 1884 by Christopher James Perry, Sr., it is described as America's oldest newspaper serving the African-American community and the largest in the Greater Philadelphia region. The publication began as a one-page, one-man operation called Tribune Weekly, with Perry reporting on issues affecting people of color until his death in 1921. In addition to news reporting, the Tribune pursues community-focused initiatives, including the launch of a Right to Counsel program and a Community Health Worker program in January 2022, and collaborations with local schools and organizations to celebrate Juneteenth.