Redistricting in Maryland sparks debate as Black communities seek fair representation. Baltimore County faces challenges in ...

By Tashi McQueen AFRO Staff Writer [email protected] The AFRO is conducting an online survey in collaboration with the Local ...

Experience the excitement of the UniverSoul Circus, a fast-paced and diverse performance that has been providing expression ...

Orioles legend Adam Jones puts on an Orioles jersey for the last time after signing a one-day contract to officially retire ...

Learn about the ongoing lead crisis in America's schools, disproportionately affecting Black children. Discover the risks and the fight for environmental justice.

Community members condemned the Minneapolis Police Department for appointing Sgt. Mark Hanneman—who killed Amir Locke in a 2022 no-knock raid—as a use-of-force training officer. Activists called the ...

Lee, 82, is a pioneering leader in osteopathic medicine. She broke barriers as the first African-American woman to lead a U.S ...

Anthony “Tony” W. Robinson, a civil rights attorney and longtime advocate for minority businesses, has died at 76. Funeral services will be held Aug. 11–12 in Baltimore to honor his decades of service ...

Rare Essence, D.C.'s iconic go-go band, has been delighting fans with their unique funk sound for over 40 years. Discover ...

Despite working for decades, many Black Americans reach retirement with significantly less savings than their White counterparts. A 2024 study finds that unequal access to employer-sponsored plans, ...

After Venus Williams’ four-matches-in-four-days return to professional tennis was over, after she was loudly feted by appreciative fans even after a loss in singles, the D.C. Open stadium announcer ...

As traditional retirement options like pensions and workplace plans become less accessible for many, some Americans are exploring real estate, entrepreneurship and other nontraditional paths to build ...