Listening to Young Voices Can Change the World
By Micha Green
AFRO Washington, D.C. Editor
mgreen@afro.com
From March for Our Lives, the Climate March and teens like environmental activist Greta Thunberg, who delivered an impassioned speech at the United Nations Climate Action Summit, the past...
Mayor Declares Go-Go Awareness Week
By Micha Green
AFRO Washington, D.C. Editor
mgreen@afro.com
While D.C. has always had a special place in its heart for Go-Go, as the homegrown sound, 2019 has most definitely been a year for Go-Go and its resurgence...
AFRO’s Micha Green Interviews The Cast Of ‘WAVES’
By AFRO.COM / BE INSPIRED GLOBAL
Washington D.C Editor Micha Green interviews the cast of WAVES!!
Georgia at ‘Turning Point’? Debate Signals Democratic Hopes
By BILL BARROW Associated Press
PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga. (AP) — Beth Moore would typically fit the mold of a Georgia Republican. She attended private school in the affluent, mostly white northern Atlanta suburbs, attended the...
3 African-American Lawmakers Named Lead Virginia Committees
By The Associated Press
Three African-American lawmakers in Virginia are expected to lead powerful legislative committees next year in the state House of Delegates. Black legislators haven’t led a House committee in two decades.
Democratic Del. Eileen...
THE RUN DOWN – President Trump’s Impeachment Hearing
By AFRO.COM / BE INSPIRED GLOBAL
Micha Green talks President Trump's Impeachment hearing and whats trending in the Afro American Newspaper.
Kennedy Center Highlights Hip Hop ‘For the Culture’
By Micha Green
Washington, D.C. editor
mgreen@afro.com
Since 2016 the Kennedy Center has been officially doing it- in the words of Trap music trio Migos- “for the culture,”- Hip Hop Culture that is.
Urban Dictionary defines, ‘doing it for...
Howard Vetting Process Questioned After Suspending Football Coach
By Mark F. Gray, AFRO Staff Writer, mgray@afro.com
Howard University football coach Ron Prince has been placed on administrative leave, while he is under an internal investigation regarding verbal abuse and intimidation of players. Director of Football...
Leaders Speak on Barry Farms Development After Landmark Decision
By Brianna Rhodes, Special to the AFRO
Plans for the redevelopment of the Barry Farms neighborhood may be rerouted following the recent news of the Historic Preservation Review Board (HPRB) decision, Oct. 3, to support the...
Peggy Cooper Cafritz: In My Shoes
By Nyame-kye Kondo, Special to the AFRO
The late Peggy Cooper Cafritz was an artistic visionary, creator and influencer of dynamic proportions. Co-founder of the celebrated Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, D.C., Cafritz,...
Bringing Solar to D.C.
By Cheyanne Gordon, Special to the AFRO
Residents of Minnesota Gardens Cooperative in Southeast, Washington, D.C., just received brand new roofs that were replaced at no cost. They also now have solar panels that will help...
20 Years Later ‘Rent’ Resonates With D.C. Audiences
By Micha Green, AFRO Washington, D.C. Editor
This reporter must start by saying, “Rent,” is my favorite musical. I had to remind myself before entering the National Theatre, 1321 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., that I could not...
