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Posted inReligion

Feeding the Spirit

by Sean YoesMay 20, 2021January 25, 2022

(By SeventyFour_Shutterstock) By Sean Yoes AFRO Senior Reporter syoes@afro.com God is Great, God is Good, Let us thank Him For our food, Amen. This is one of the first prayers […]

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As COVID ticks down, violence ticks up

by Sean YoesMay 14, 2021January 25, 2022

Sean Yoes By Sean Yoes AFRO Senior Reporter syoes@afro.com The night of May 10, violence visited an Anne Arundel County community in a devastating way. Three adults were gunned down […]

Posted inNEWS

Nnamdi fights to save ‘Big Momma’s house’

by Sean YoesMay 7, 2021January 25, 2022

Sean Yoes By Sean Yoes AFRO Senior Reporter syoes@afro.com Several months ago, Nneka Nnamdi set out on the vital mission to save “Big Momma’s House.” I’m certain Nnamdi, the indefatigable […]

Posted inBaltimore Community

From Freddie Gray to George Floyd, will this time be different?

by Sean YoesMarch 11, 2021January 25, 2022

Sean Yoes By Sean Yoes AFRO Senior Reporter syoes@afro.com On May 1, 2015, as parts of the city still smoldered, Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby charged the six cops […]

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