LeBron Should Do Cleveland a Favor and Leave
By Stephen D. Riley, Special to AFRO We’ve been pondering LeBron James’ next stop for the past few seasons while the Cleveland Cavaliers have been keeping their fingers crossed that…
White High School Tennis Players Appear to Pose as KKK Members after Losing to Black Opponents
By Perry Green, AFRO Sports Editor A group of high school tennis team players in Telfair County, Ga., will be disciplined by the school superintendent after posting a “racist” photo…
Morgan State Confers More Than 230 Master’s and Doctoral Degrees During the University’s Second Annual Spring Graduate School Commencement
Family and friends packed the Gilliam Concert Hall in the Murphy Fine Arts building today for Morgan State University’s second annual Graduate School Commencement exercises. During the ceremony, 233 degrees…
Jordan Peele to Bring Nazi Hunter Series “The Hunt” to Amazon
Jordan Peele has teamed up with Amazon Studios for a new show about Nazi hunters seeking revenge called The Hunt, Deadline reports. The 10-episode series will be produced by Peele’s…
African-American Bishop Brings Human Rights Focus to Royal Wedding
By DAVID RISING, The Associated Press He’s the son of an American civil rights activist and the descendant of African slaves. He condemned last year’s White supremacist rally in Charlottesville…
Hispanic Customer’s Starbucks Order Had Racial Slur Written on Cup
Starbucks is in hot water again after a Hispanic customer said he was the target of a racial slur by one of the baristas at a store in La Cañada…
Oprah to Elba Idris: Celebrities Spice Up Royal Wedding
By LEANNE ITALIE, The Associated Press Winfrey seemed a tad confused about her seating assignment. Serena Williams documented her journey to St. George’s Chapel on Instagram. Idris Elba smiled broadly…
Love Wins: Our Top 10 Favorite Celebrity Weddings
The royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle is Saturday (May 19). The guest list includes 600 people, and about 2,500 of the public will stand on the grounds…
911 Call: Guard Felt ‘Threatened’ before Rapper T.I.’s Arrest
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr., The Associated Press A security guard said he felt threatened during an argument with the rapper T.I. that led to the Grammy-winning hip-hop artist’s arrest outside…
Serena Williams’ Father Pulled Out of Wedding an Hour Before Walking Her Down Aisle
Serena Williams’ father texted her an hour before her wedding telling her he couldn’t walk her down the aisle. Williams revealed the news on her Wednesday’s episode of her HBO…