Baltimore Family Celebrates Patriarch’s 100th Birthday
By Lenette Myrick, Special to the AFRO On June 8 West Baltimore resident Coy Lester Johnson Sr., will be honored on the occasion of his 100th birthday to be held…
‘What If Obama Did That?’
By Sean Yoes, AFRO Baltimore Editor, Millions of Americans, most of them Black but not all, have been playing a peculiar parlor game for the last few years. It probably…
Cop Cars Targeted in Sex Assault Case
By Michelle Richardson, Special to the AFRO The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) is investigating a sex assault allegation within their own department. In a written statement, police spokesman Matt Jablow…
Toronto Raptor Kyle Lowry Wants Fan Banned for Life After Being Shoved by Him During NBA Finals Game 3 [VIDEO] • EBONY
A fan was escorted from Game 3 of the NBA Finals Wednesday after shoving Toronto Raptors player Kyle Lowry, who was chasing a loose ball during the game. During the…
Sophisticated Settings — Lifestyle — June 7, 2019
Sophisticated Settings — Lifestyle — June 7, 2019 | Afro MAKE A DONATION Unlike many online publications, afro.com delivers content that’s relevant to you at no cost. Help us keep…
Valedictorian Address Cut Short as Iranian Student Names Young Black Men Killed by Law Enforcement • EBONY
The valedictorian speech delivered at the graduation ceremony of Dallas’ Emmet J. Conrad High School by Rooha Haghar, an Iranian immigrant, was cut short as she began to list names…
Stacked Weekend on Deck with 2019 NCAA Division I Baseball Super Regionals Slated for ESPN
The Road to Omaha returns this weekend as the 2019 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship Presented by Capital One continues with extensive and exclusive coverage of NCAA Super Regionals on…
Charm City `Olympics’ Coming in July
By AFRO Staff This summer, young people in Baltimore will have the opportunity to pour their energy into the city’s first ever Olympic-style sports tournament. On June 5, Baltimore Mayor…
PETA Tweets Against A Muslim Holiday’s Ritual, But Gets Its Facts Wrong
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is under fire for mistakes in a video it shared attacking a Muslim holiday’s tradition. The clip tweeted by the organization shows…
African American Art by Evelyn and Mercer Redcross – SOFT COVER BOOK – October Gallery
Connecting People with Art by Evelyn and Mercer Redcross Price: $275 NOW $225The Book Itself Not Digital. This book is currently out of print. We have only a few left.Soft…