HBCUs Are Producing a New Generation of Young Women
By N. Joyce Payne, Special to the AFRO Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are commonly credited as the primary…
Remy Ma Vibes With A Boogie on Sexy New Track, “Company” (VIDEO)
Just days after the Bronx’s own J. Lo & Cardi B hooked up for a track, Remy Ma has linked…
Rushern Baker Introduces Clean Energy Plan
By Brianna Rhodes, Special to the AFRO Rushern Baker, a Democratic candidate for governor, announced a plan for Maryland to…
50 Cent Announces Liquor Partnership with Branson Cognac
50 Cent entered into the hip-hop industry with the Get Rich or Die Tryin’ mentality. He soon elevated his career…
Speaking at UMD, Rev. Jackson Vows to Continue the Fight
By Brianna Rhodes, Special to the AFRO Civil rights figure, Rev. Jesse Jackson delivered the closing remarks at the University…
Kenya Film Board Bans LGBT Focused Love Story Right Before Cannes
The Kenyan film board banned Wanuri Kahiu’s LGBT film Rafiki a few weeks before it’s Cannes Film Festival Premiere, Variety…
From Slaveholding County To Tourist Attraction: Prince Georges County Celebrates 322nd Birthday
By Charise Wallace, Special to the AFRO Founded on April 23, 1696, Prince George’s County has had a dramatic shift…
Daily, Live MLB Games Available on ESPN+ All Season Long
Appearances by Every Division-Leading Team During the Month of May Live Games Available Daily on ESPN+ During the 2018 MLB…
Jay-Z’s Mother, Gloria Carter, To Be Honored At GLAAD Media Awards
Almost one year after Jay-Z shared with the world that his mother, Gloria Carter, is a lesbian, the proud mom…
Jay-Z’s Mother, Gloria Carter, To Be Honored At GLAAD Media Awards
Almost one year after Jay-Z shared with the world that his mother, Gloria Carter, is a lesbian, the proud mom…
Congress and the President Must Respond to the Opioid Crisis
By Elijah Cummings, Special to the AFRO Recently, in front of a Baltimore restaurant, I watched as a young man…
HUD Secretary Ben Carson Proposes Rent Increase on low-Income People in Public Housing
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson proposed changed to federal subsidies that would triple the rent for millions of…
Bill Cosby verdict: Guilty on all three counts of aggravated indecent assault
The 80-year-old comedian faces up to 10 years in prison on each count, but is likely to serve them concurrently.…
Otto Warmbier’s family sues North Korea for ‘barbaric treatment’ of their son
The parents of Otto Warmbier, the American college student who was imprisoned in North Korea for 17 months, have filed…
Here are the 4 Artists Shortlisted for Turner Prize 2018
April 26, 2018 Studied Photography at IED in Milan, Italy. Passionate about art, frequent visitor of exhibitions, Widewalls photography specialist…
Masturbation, As Seen by Freud and a Handful of Contemporary Artists
April 26, 2018 Balasz Takac is alias of Vladimir Bjelicic who is actively engaged in art criticism, curatorial and artistic…
Prajakta Potnis – The Stories of Home Appliances
April 26, 2018 Balasz Takac is alias of Vladimir Bjelicic who is actively engaged in art criticism, curatorial and artistic…
Ícaro Lira at Galeria Jaqueline Martins, São Paulo -ARTnews
Pictures at an Exhibition Ícaro Lira, Lavorare Stanca 2018, copy of Cesare Pavese’s 1936 book Lavorare Stanca, collage in…
Vibha Galhotra – On Environmentalism and Ecology
April 26, 2018 Balasz Takac is alias of Vladimir Bjelicic who is actively engaged in art criticism, curatorial and artistic…
Mithu Sen – Through The Lens of a Hybrid
April 26, 2018 Balasz Takac is alias of Vladimir Bjelicic who is actively engaged in art criticism, curatorial and artistic…
Nan Goldin’s P.A.I.N. Group Stages Pill-Purging Protest at Sackler Gallery in Washington, D.C. -ARTnews
Pill bottles spilled in protest at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery in Washington, D.C. BOBBY COFFEY At the entrance of…
Reena Saini Kallat – The Meaning of The Borderscapes
April 26, 2018 Balasz Takac is alias of Vladimir Bjelicic who is actively engaged in art criticism, curatorial and artistic…
Bharti Kher – Rethinking The Traditional Image of Indian Women
April 26, 2018 Balasz Takac is alias of Vladimir Bjelicic who is actively engaged in art criticism, curatorial and artistic…
Tejal Shah – A Radical Queer
April 26, 2018 Balasz Takac is alias of Vladimir Bjelicic who is actively engaged in art criticism, curatorial and artistic…
How 6 Female Indian Artists Are Using Their Voices Today
April 26, 2018 Balasz Takac is alias of Vladimir Bjelicic who is actively engaged in art criticism, curatorial and artistic…
The Lyran Races and the Vegan Civilizations
The Lyran races and the Vegan civilizations ——————————————————————————- I search and study the most exotic alien species, using various sources……
African American Mental Health
The Building Awareness of Gender Differences that are Important to Healthcare and Research Studies videos were created as part of…
Vegan Fast Food Hacks Taste Test
Can we make fast food vegan AND delicious? Find out! GMM #1293.1 Watch Part 2: https://youtu.be/VUvGxChu0YA Watch Friday’s episode from…
EU wants coordinated vaccine push against measles, other diseases
(Reuters) – The European Commission urged EU member states on Thursday to cooperate more closely in fighting diseases such as…
Alfie Evans’ parents lose attempt to overturn ruling that barred terminally ill British boy from traveling to Rome
Alfie Evans’ fight for survival: Parents give mouth-to-mouth Parents of Alfie Evans have been embroiled in a lengthy battle over…
Johnson & Johnson wins appeal to overturn $151 million hip implant verdict
(Reuters) – Johnson & Johnson on Wednesday secured a favorable U.S. appellate court ruling, overturning a verdict that had awarded…
Abandoned dog with one eye undergoes incredible transformation
Rumor, pictured before and after his transformation, is awaiting medical clearance before he can be adopted. (SWNS) A dreadlocked dog…
Hundreds of swimsuit-clad skiers hit slopes in Siberia to celebrate end of season
Hundreds of guests of the Baikalsk ski resort stripped off to mark the end of the ski season, hitting the…
LIVE: Trump & Trudeau joint news conference as Canadian PM visits Washington
US President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are holding a joint news conference in Washington DC. RT…
President of Largest Black-Owned Bank: Boomers Can Learn Economic Optimism from Millennials
As graduation season approaches, most black parents have high anxiety about how our children can possibly achieve the American dream…
Syria strikes: High tech killing power with ‘good intentions’
After allegations of a chemical attack in Syria, Western fighter jets were soon revving their engines, ready to unleash a…
Almost a Year After Hiring Bozoma Saint John, Uber Is Still Overwhelmingly White and Male
After a rough 2017 that was riddled with scandals and controversy that saw its founder and CEO Travis Kalanick ousted,…
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Why didn’t Trump go to Congress before striking Syria? – RT asks State Senator Richard Black
Friday’s attack on Syria was a face-lifting move by Donald Trump after he boasted about his missiles on Twitter, Virginia…
National Black MBA Association Scholarship to Honor Bakari Henderson
The National Black MBA Association has announced the formation of the Bakari Henderson Memorial Scholarship Fund, named in honor of…
Bringing Your Authentic Self to Work As a Black Woman–Unpacked Part 2
In the final installment of this 2-part series, we dive deeper with these extraordinary women and ask them what advice…
American War In Africa & Conspiracy Theorists: VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
This is the March, 5, 2018, FULL EPISODE of VICE News Tonight on HBO. 3:38 Trump is expected to officially…
Woman with rash removed from Air Canada flight
An Edmonton woman visiting Halifax says she was removed from an Air Canada flight after the crew wrongly assumed she…
Special coverage: 10 dead and 15 injured after van strikes pedestrians in Toronto
Update: Toronto police have confirmed 10 people are dead and 15 others are injured after a van hit pedestrians near…
2018 MacDowell Fellows Include Nayland Blake, Dawn Clements, Tod Lippy, Clifford Owens, Many More -ARTnews
The main house of the MacDowell Colony. MAGICPIANO The MacDowell Colony has released a list of 84 artists who will…
Toronto van attack: Driver arrested after pedestrians struck in Toronto
The driver of a white van has been arrested by Toronto police after striking several pedestrians early Monday afternoon in…
In William Middleton’s ‘Double Vision,’ a Superb Portrait of Dominique and John de Menil, Patrons Who Funneled Oil Fortune Into Art, Social Justice -ARTnews
A demonstration against racism outside the Rothko Chapel in Houston, after the vandalization of Barnett Newman’s Broken Obelisk, January 1979.…
Catharine Czudej at Ginerva Gambino, Cologne -ARTnews
Pictures at an Exhibition Installation view of “Catharine Czudej: Not Books,” 2018, at Ginerva Gambino, Cologne. COURTESY THE ARTIST…
Toronto van attack suspect had brief stint in military
Alek Minassian, the suspect in Monday’s van attack in Toronto, joined the Canadian Forces last August and turned up for…
Toronto police update on Yonge and Finch van attack LIVE
Toronto police news conference gives details on the investigation into the van attack on Yonge Street To read more: http://cbc.ca/…
Developer Taps Beyoncé Stage Designer Es Devlin to Market New Bjarke Ingels–Designed Condos [Updated] -ARTnews
Installation view of Es Devlin’s Egg. COURTESY THE ARTIST This morning in the Meatpacking District in Manhattan, a gaggle of…
Here’s the Artist List for the 2018 Bienal de São Paulo -ARTnews
Installation view of “Sturtevant: Vice Versa,” 2018, at Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, London. TOM CARTER/©ESTATE STURTEVANT, PARIS The Bienal de São…
Trump-Macron: kissing, hand holding, dandruff wiping – their body language analyzed
French President Emmanuel Macron and U.S. President Donald Trump have appeared quite chummy on Macron’s state visit to the United…
Morning Links: Montgomery Edition -ARTnews
The National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Alabama. COURTESY EQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE Museums The National Memorial for Peace…
Toronto police on Const. Ken Lam, officer who arrested van attack suspect
Toronto police officer Const. Ken Lam has received widespread praise for how he handled the arrest of van attack suspect…
Suspect arrested in Golden State Killer case
After more than 40 years of searching, authorities in California think they have the Golden State killer in custody To…
Tina Brown wants no part of Charlie Rose’s #MeToo redemption series
Disgraced CBS anchor Charlie Rose is being slated to star in a show where he’ll interview other high-profile men who…
Senator Kamala Harris wants to become Wakanda’s next woman warrior
Don’t let the tailored blue suit and poker face fool you. California’s Senator Kamala Harris shows us her funny side…
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