Editorial Commentary: The Chi’s’ Yolonda Ross Talks Art, Creativity
By Jessica DortchAFRO Production [email protected] If you are a fan of one of Showtime’s top series, “The Chi,” then you are no stranger to Yolonda Ross who plays Jada Washington…
Comprehensive Services Key In Deterring Violence, Crime and Negative Interactions With Police
By Alexis TaylorSpecial to the AFRO Lamont Crooks could be anywhere when the call comes. Somewhere in his West Baltimore community a conflict will reach a boiling point; a conflict…
Meet the Black Farmer | Afro
Interviewed By Micha GreenAFRO D.C. [email protected] Michael Carter Jr., is the Small Farm Resource Center coordinator for Virginia State University and executive director of Carter Farms. AFRO: Tell us about…
D.C. Launches Paid Family Leave Program
By Micha GreenAFRO D.C. [email protected] During some of the most critical moments in their lives, D.C. residents won’t have to worry about sacrificing a paycheck in order to take care…
As City Reopens Officials Push Safety
By Micha GreenAFRO D.C. [email protected] Summer is officially here, the Fourth of July weekend is underway and stores shelves are filled with decorations and foods for people to have events…
AFRO EXCLUSIVE: New Carrollton Elects First Black Woman Mayor
By Mark F. GrayAFRO Staff [email protected] For more than 20 years, as a resident of New Carrollton, Maryland, Phelecia Nembhard has been committed to her city. Nembhard began as a…
THE RUN DOWN – August Alsina and Jada Pinkett Smith
By AFRO.COM / BE INSPIRED GLOBAL Host Micha Green touches on the murky relationship between August Alsina and Jada Pinkett Smith and the trending stories in this weeks AFRO American…
5 African American Musical Pioneers
List of: 5 African American Musical Pioneers Visit our site: http://ontheblacklist.net/ Like us on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsontheblacklist • Music … source
Jay-Z’s Team Roc calls for prosecution of cop who fatally shot three men
Jay Z (Photo by Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images for Spike) Jay-Z and his Team Roc organization are calling for the prosecution of the Wisconsin officer who fatally shot 3 Black men.…
Vice President Mike Pence’s Arizona trip was delayed due to Secret Service agents testing positive for COVID-19
The vice president ended up taking the trip the following day. July 3, 2020, 3:41 AM 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Secret Service agents in…