By Rev. Dr. Heber Brown III This month, I’ll head down to rural Virginia to a small town called Kilmarnock in order to celebrate the life of my great uncle, Dwight O’Neal Caster. Preparing for his homegoing caused me to reflect on the significant time that I spent as a child in rural Virginia. I […]
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Too little, too late: Flint natives share thoughts on water crisis settlement
By Zsana Hoskins, Special to the AFRO In March 2023, Judge Judith E. Levy, of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan announced the final approval of a partial settlement for eligible adults and minors exposed to contaminated water in Flint. The settlement will also address property and businessowners affected by […]

