Thursday, March 12, 2026
Alabama governor commutes death sentence of man whose accomplice fired fatal shot
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Mar. 10 commuted the death sentence of Charles “Sonny” Burton, […]
Measuring progress: Johns Hopkins, Black Baltimore and this moment
By Steven K. Ragsdale We have to say it aloud. Five Black surgeons now lead […]
An effort to remedy harm from a race-based kidney test helps Black patients seeking transplants
A nationwide effort to correct a race-based kidney function test has helped thousands of Black […]
How war news affects your mental health even from a distance
By Maurice Carroll Many of us wake up and check the news or social media […]
Baltimore to host National Society of Black Engineers 2026 Annual Convention
The National Society of Black Engineers will hold its 2026 Annual Convention at the Baltimore […]
Harlem Globetrotters celebrate a century of entertainment in D.C. before Baltimore stop
By Jonathan ForneySpecial to the AFRO The iconic starred and striped uniforms of the Harlem […]
Army (Ret.) Col. Edna W. Cummings uplifts Six Triple Eight women in new memoir
Army (Ret.) Col. Edna Cummings held a signing event in Baltimore at The Reginald F. […]
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