By Ama Brown AFRO Editorial Assistant From the fun to the sentimental, this week, the AFRO has compiled a list of classic hip-hop songs to fill the air with holiday cheer. […]
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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson officially the first Black woman on SCOTUS
By Deborah Bailey, Alexis Taylor and Nadia Reese AFRO Editorial Staff On April 7 the world watched as a Senate vote confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court […]
Despite Misleading Attacks, the Choice is Clear: Re-elect Mosby
By AFRO Editorial Staff Early voting in Maryland begins June 14 and Baltimore is faced with one of its most critical elections in many years, especially when it comes to […]
Make Verletta White Permanent Balto. County School Superintendent
By AFRO Editorial Staff Verletta White and S. Dallas Dance are not the same person. While they both improperly failed to disclose side jobs with the Education Research & Development […]
Reporting on African Americans During Times of War
The AFRO is marking Black History Month by highlighting African Americans during times of war. Since its founding in 1892, the AFRO has strived to present all facets of African […]
Republicans’ Convenient Memory Loss on Trump’s Racist Language
“I’ve got a president of the United States whose office I respect, who talks about the country’s origins of my fellow citizens in the most despicable manner. You don’t remember? […]
St. Luke 2:1-20
“Every American has the right to be treated as a person. He should be able to find a job, educate his children, vote in the elections and be judged on […]
Simeon Booker—A Significant Reporter of the 1950-1970’s Civil Rights Wars Has Passed Away at 99
America lost one of the most courageous journalists ever to put pen to paper. Simeon Booker died Dec. 10 at an assisted-living community in Solomons, Maryland. He was 99 years […]
Trump’s Quest to Unwrap the President Barack Obama Legacy What is it Really?
Recently Trump reportedly revived the birther theory that President Barack Obama was not born in the United States – a ridiculous assertion that Trump had previously raised in his attempt […]
Is Enduring 3 More Years of Trump Leadership Possible?
Donald Trump is wrapping up his first year as our 45th President in the White House and we’re left to ask this head-scratching question: How can Americans be expected to […]
Trump’s Smear of the King Legacy
President Donald Trump has crossed the line. Trump, who continues to disrespect former President Barack Obama, who is hell-bent on repealing the Affordable Care Act, who shows disdain for civil […]