Garth Reeves Sr. (1919–2019), longtime publisher of the Miami Times

Garth Reeves Sr. was the longtime publisher of the Miami Times, the voice of the Black community in Miami. Reeves started working for the paper started by his father when he was in his teens and it was the only job he ever had. His only time away was when he served in the Army during World War II. Reeves was the publisher emeritus for the paper after he retired and gave the reins to his daughter Rachel, who died two months ago. The Miami Times is the oldest and largest Black-owned newspaper in the Southeastern United States.