Thursday, June 5, 2025

Celebrating hoops and history: Baltimore’s Milan Brown is just getting started

Milan Brown, a standout senior from Mercy High School in Baltimore, closed her high school […]


Baltimore City Public Schools celebrates opening of new Furley Elementary School and Recreation Center

By Baltimore City Public Schools and Maryland Office of the Governor BALTIMORE – On June […]


Opinion: Reparations aren’t a fad. They’re a bill that’s still due.

Michele Miller, who helped lead a municipal reparations initiative in Amherst, Massachusetts, that resulted in […]


Get on the Boxx with our inspiring guest, Savannah Wood, Executive Director of Afro Charities, as she unveils the transformative journey of the Upton Mansion–soon to house the AFRO Archives–and invites you to the highly anticipated annual Spring fundraiser, “Wildest Dreams” on Jun 7th. Hosted by Jay Jackson, Dr. Frances Toni Draper, and Kevin MPECKABLE Peck, this special segment celebrates heritage, innovation, and community spirit.

Capitol rioter rejects 47th president’s pardon in unprecedented rejection of Jan. 6 clemency

In a rare act of accountability, Jan. 6 rioter and former MAGA supporter Pamela Hemphill […]


Single in the City: A look at love after the tassel

With change on the horizon, clear communication, mutual growth and intentional effort become the pillars […]


Anna Mae Robertson, ‘Six Triple Eight’ member, dies at 101

Anna Mae Robertson, one of the last surviving members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory […]


Opinion: To my brothers in the struggle toward doctoral excellence– keep going!

Otis L. Eldridge Jr., a recent graduate of Morgan State University’s Urban Educational Leadership doctoral […]


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