By Cordell WoodlandSpecial to the AFRO The No. 1-seeded Baltimore Ravens (13-4) will host the Houston Texans (10-7) on Jan. 20 in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs at M&T Bank Stadium (4:30 p.m./ESPN). It’s the second meeting between the teams this season. The Ravens are hoping for a similar outcome to their first […]
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AFRO year in review: A look at the highs and lows of 2023
By Ariyana Griffin Special to the AFRO The year 2023 was a year for the books, from celebrating the 50th anniversary of hip-hop to the premier of Rihanna’s second baby bump at the NFL’s 2023 Superbowl Halftime show. After a year of highs and lows, this week, the AFRO takes a look at the past […]
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Weaving trust and togetherness: The 2023 Weaver Awards
By Reuben Greene, Special to the AFRO In a heartwarming celebration of community, M&T Bank and The Aspen Institute recently came together to commemorate The Weaver Awards 2023. Now in its third year, the Awards recognized the dedication and contributions of Baltimore’s remarkable “Community Connectors,” who embody the spirit of fostering community connections and building […]
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District leaders highlighted at Annual D.C. Chamber of Commerce’s Choice Awards and Gala
By Patricia McDougall The D.C. Chamber of Commerce held their Annual Choice Awards and Gala at the Hilton Hotel with a theme of “Elevate, Advocate and Connect” on Nov. 10. Angela Franco, president of the D.C. Chambers shared welcoming remarks to the audience. D.C. Chamber Chairwoman Tonya Vidal Kinlow, gave greetings on behalf of the […]