THE AFRO — The opening of the romantic drama Stay, ripples with the energy of Tokyo street life.
THE AFRO — On Nov. 27, District of Columbia leaders broke ground on the Residences at St. Elizabeths East, providing high-quality affordable housing units to the...
THE AFRO — Schuanne Cappel has come a long way from her days as a Wall Street techie.
THE AFRO — As Prince George’s County Executive Rushern Baker approaches the end of his second term, he shared his extreme disappointment in the decision to...
THE AFRO — Taahir Kelly may be a track star at Roosevelt High School, but nothing makes his face light up more than when he’s talking...
THE AFRO — While the Rev. Dr. Jamal Harrison Bryant is going to be the new pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Georgia, Baltimore...
THE AFRO — A long time sufferer of extreme anxiety, Devin has decided to take a stance, and use his music and his voice as both...
THE AFRO — Jerome Grant, executive chef of Sweet Home Café, the popular restaurant inside the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, has...
THE AFRO — Morgan State University announced the upcoming December 7 opening of a Food Resource Center
THE AFRO — Few people know the history of African-American quarterbacks in the NFL.
THE AFRO — A Baltimore police officer charged with planting drugs at a crime scene has been found guilty, according to sources within the Baltimore City...
THE AFRO — Politics aren’t for the faint of heart-and, according to the new book, “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics,” it’s taken some of...
THE AFRO — After graduating college at Florida A&M University, Jordan returned to those same mentoring programs and neighborhood community centers he participated in and visited...
THE AFRO — Luwanda Jenkins is transferring years of civic service for the State of Maryland to a new role in advancing women’s leadership
THE AFRO — Broadway producer Brian Moreland firmly believes that Black people saved Broadway.
AFRO NEWS — The DC Coalition Against Domestic Violence is hosting over 30 events in October to support domestic violence survivors and increase public awareness about...
THE AFRO — In her debut feature film Number 37, South African director Nosipho Dumisa stages a classic Hitchcockian tale against the raw backdrop of slum life...
THE AFRO — In the latest episode of “White folks calling the calls on Black people for being Black,” a Florida woman reportedly dialed 911 to...
THE AFRO — Maryland HBCU advocates are bracing for another round in court in the twelve-year legal battle to dismantle the state’s dual system of higher...
THE AFRO — The Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle can now add “Mommy” to her title as she and her husband, Prince Harry announced they’re expecting...
THE AFRO — A series of Baltimore Police Department (BPD) scandals since the death of Freddie Gray in police custody and the subsequent uprising, have garnered...
THE AFRO — Three young D.C. entrepreneurs aim to serve some heart-warming hope and hospitality as they open their first venture, The Village Cafe
THE AFRO — Comedian Sampson McCormick has never been afraid of challenges. At 16 years old, the D.C. native was already finagling ways to perform on...
THE AFRO — While D.C. already has a mayor and deputies overseeing various sectors of City living, there’s a new position opening in the District- “Night...
THE AFRO — The film industry veteran graced the stage at Howard University’s Ira Aldridge Main Theatre to a captive audience of Howard University students