THE AFRO — Prior to the pandemic, in 2019, suicide was the second leading cause of death for Black youths ages 15 to 24, according to the Office...
THE AFRO — The Emmett till Anti-Lynching Act, passed by Congress on March 7, brings a 21 st century lens to the historic terrorism of lynching....
THE AFRO — Originally a co-ed golf club known as the Pitch and Putters, it was born in Baltimore City in 1938 during the era of...
THE AFRO — McAlpin’s peers promised, they would share their notes, and make sure he got the same story if he just wouldn’t go in the...
THE AFRO — Founded by a group of more than 30 Black business and civic leaders, the Black Philanthropy Circle was established to cultivate an inclusive...
THE AFRO — Most knowledgeable political historians agree that the Civil Rights Acts of 1964 and the Voting Rights Acts, which passed one year later, became...
THE AFRO - Among the things Mrs. Obama said in her landmark speech were, “Do not ever let anyone make you feel like you don’t matter,...
THE AFRO - Dannielle Brown’s hunger strike is over, but her battle for justice for her son is everlasting.Brown, whose son, Marquis Jaylen Brown, died after...
THE AFRO - “Overall, African Americans are more likely than White Americans to be arrested; once arrested, they are more likely to be convicted; and once...
THE AFRO — We grieve the loss of these lives and the many lives lost or forever changed by injury due to gun violence every year....
AFRO NEWS — Mott was shocked. “Within two years from the diagnosis, you have to have a transplant or dialysis. If you do nothing you could...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Miami Heat 103-93 in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Oct. 11.
ORLANDO ADVOCATE — Making and practicing an emergency plan, building a kit, preparing for disasters and teaching youth disaster preparedness is the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s...
THE AFRO — “It was Boseman’s desire to see the students of Howard achieve greatness,” said Howard University President Dr. Wayne A.I. Frederick in a statement....
FLORIDA STAR — This year, three African American candidates from Orlando, Miami, and Broward are vying for top-ranking law-enforcement positions, putting Florida at a major crossroads...
THE AFRO — Many of the proposed measures could take time to bring relief. In at least two states, though, governors could get thousands of people...
THE AFRO — While we may not have large numbers of Klan members and other racist organizations openly active today, those original members are people’s grandparents,...
THE AFRO — The campaign is a Call-to-Action and highlights the NAACP’s policy interests and supported legislation for African Americans and people of color, a large...
THE AFRO — After receiving more than 2,000 applications for the COVID-19 Local News Relief Grant Program from newsrooms across every state in the US, all...
THE AFRO — Host Micha Green talks about DJ D-NICE’s online house party, and trending topics in the AFRO American Newspaper.
THE AFRO — “The results of the 2020 South Carolina primary and Super Tuesday shows once again, that you can’t win the Democratic presidential nomination without...
THE AFRO — On Jan. 11 Stevenson, the lawyer, social justice advocate and author of the book Just Mercy, which inspired the film, sat down at the...
THE AFRO — In a day and time when society does little to remember the greatness of our people, we pause in search of values worth...
THE AFRO — Lt. Ernest Stanley now faces one count of misconduct in office as a result of the incident in the Maryland suburbs during August...
THE AFRO — BE INSPIRED GLOBAL Host Micha Green talks Popeyes customer stabbed amid chicken sandwich frenzy, and what's TRENDING in the AFRO AMERICAN NEWSPAPER