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By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., President and CEO, National Newspaper Publishers Association America’s financial system is quietly reinforcing old inequities. Black American communities — historically…
The Birmingham Times The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (BCRI) last week presented Odessa Woolfolk, the city’s renowned educator, civic leader and lifelong advocate for civil and human rights, with…
By DaQuan Lawrence | AFRO International Writer DLawrence@afro.com On Nov. 28 the Thanksgiving holiday will arrive, complete with family gatherings, community events and opportunities to give…
By DaQuan Lawrence | AFRO International Writer DLawrence@afro.com On Nov. 28 the Thanksgiving holiday will arrive, complete with family gatherings, community events and opportunities to give…
By Matthew McAdow | Cincinnati Herald Contributor With a bye week from the Bengals (fans needed this), this week’s column will be a relief, as I…
By Ariyana Griffin | AFRO Staff Writer agriffin@afro.com On Nov. 25, officials on the federal, state and local levels convened at Baltimore Police Department headquarters to announce…
Go Towards the Extraordinary with Ford Make the most out of every moment. Whether you’re bonding over brunch or trailing through the mountains, the new 2025…
By Tacuma Roeback, Managing Editor, Chicago Defender On a cool, mostly overcast morning at Oak Woods Cemetery on Chicago’s South Side, friends, colleagues and admirers gathered…
By Aria Brent, AFRO Staff Writer abrent@afro.com Members of the National Action Network (NAN) will gather civil rights and community leaders from across the nation in…
By Itoro N. Umontuen | The Atlanta Voice Kyrie Irving scored 32 points, including sixteen in the fourth quarter. Irving led his Dallas Mavericks past the…