
Saturday, August 9, 2025


A look at the century-old businesses still going strong
Black-owned businesses that reach 100 years endure systemic racism and economic barriers, creating lasting legacies […]


Still swimming: A love story rooted in faith, legacy and the AFRO
By Ericka Alston BuckSpecial to the AFROealstonbuck@afro.com In the summer of 1954, two young AFRO […]


Black men’s spiritual healing circle negates impact of toxic masculinity
Members of CREWS (Communities Respecting Everyone’s Will
To Survive) work with small community-based organizations in the […]


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Even the most intelligent people can fall prey to scams, as they often exploit our […]


Still printing, still powerful: The Savannah Tribune at 150 years
For 150 years, The Savannah Tribune has championed Black voices, from urging voter registration in […]


Virginia man convicted in brutal slaying of Maryland woman, his ex-girlfriend
Kevin Derr, 51, has been convicted of first-degree murder and other charges for the April […]


Opinion: Baltimore’s roads were built on Black suffering; now it’s time to build something different
Steven K. Ragsdale argues that Baltimore must reckon with its legacy of slavery and disinvestment—particularly […]
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