An Eye For Us Mission Statement The AmericUSumter Observer chronicles the social, political, economic and cultural realities of the Black community, locally, regionally, nationally and internationally.  The AmericUSumter Observer distributes news that is truthful, relevant, educational, and motivating to our entire community.  The AmericUSumter Observer will practice journalism of enlightenment and empowerment. Truthful information is the key that unlocks the cell door to ignorance, the weapon that will free our minds from the shackles of mental slavery.  The AmericUSumter Observer encourages readers to participate in the life of this newspaper. Readers opinions and feedback are vital to this publication’s success. Buy Your Copy Of ASO AT The Following Locations: Americus Petro, Forsyth St. Wood’s Swinging Wings, MLK Blvd. (small) Mercer Barber Shop,.Lee St. Pure on MLK. Post Office, Forsyth St. Chevron, MLK. Blvd. Chevron, Tripp St.. Flash Foods, S. Lee St. Flash Foods, Forsyth St. Harvey’s, N. Lee St. Winn Dixie, Hwy. 49 Wayne’s World, Forsyth St. Spectrum, Tripp St. Wal-Mart CVS Leslie Rubo’s Buena Vista Hwy 26 Midtown Plains Mom’s Kitchen Smithville BP Ellaville Chevron Albany Phoebe Putney Hospital Odyssey Records on Oglethorpe Dawson Inland Convenience Store NAACP Office Montezuma Plaza