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Angela Alsobrooks following Md. senate primary defeat May 15, 2024May 15, 2024 2024 Elections Alsobrooks defeats Trone by decisive margin, wins Maryland Democratic primary for U.S. Senate by Special to the AFRO May 15, 2024May 15, 2024 2024 Elections Baltimore City Mayor Brandon Scott wins 2024 Democratic primary race by Tashi McQueen AFRO Political Writer May 15, 2024May 15, 2024 Baltimore News Baltimore voters take to the polls for Maryland’s primary election by Tashi McQueen AFRO Political Writer May 14, 2024May 14, 2024 JPMorgan Chase – sponsored Sponsored Chase to Bring ‘The Experience’ to D.C. Business Owners on May 8 Sponsored by JPMorgan Chase Sponsored This Women’s History Month, Regional Philanthropist Leader Talks Career, Finances and Motivation Sponsored by JPMorgan Chase Sponsored Building a more inclusive economy: Q&A with JPMorgan Chase’s Thelma Ferguson Sponsored by JPMorgan Chase #StopKillingUs ‘Where’s Ronald Greene’s justice?’: 5 years on, feds still silent on Black motorist’s deadly arrest May 11, 2024May 11, 2024 Connecticut trooper acquitted in shooting death of Black college student following chase March 19, 2024March 19, 2024 Two new studies document effect of police violence on Black Americans’ health February 12, 2024February 12, 2024 AFRO EVENTS Register for AFRO Black Business Matters Free Virtual Expo 2024 Hundreds attend AFRO High Tea in honor of Divine Nine organizations NNPA highlights the rich civil rights history between Black and Jewish communities during Mid-Winter Training Conference #WORDINBLACK Election 2024 The Party of Lincoln Is Dead May 13, 2024May 14, 2024 Rep. Kweisi Mfume aims to tackle community concerns in Turner Station May 12, 2024May 13, 2024 What College Protests Say About America May 1, 2024May 14, 2024 Baltimore City Mayor Brandon Scott picks up AFRO endorsement in 2024 election May 1, 2024May 6, 2024 AFRO BRIEFS The AFRO endorses Alsobrooks, Scott, Mosby and more May 14, 2024May 14, 2024 Lawyers’ coalition provides new messengers for Black voter engagement May 14, 2024May 14, 2024 They made one-of-a-kind quilts that captured the public’s imagination. Then Target came along May 14, 2024May 14, 2024 PRESS ROOM: Bishop Malone becomes first Black female president of Methodists’ Council of Bishops May 13, 2024May 13, 2024 National News President Joe Biden to nominate Judge Embry J. Kidd to federal circuit court May 14, 2024May 14, 2024 PRESS ROOM: NCNW announces host city and hotel for the 61st Convention location May 13, 2024May 13, 2024 Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump leads class action against Geico, alleging discriminatory practices May 12, 2024May 11, 2024 International News Nigeria’s fashion and dancing styles in the spotlight as Harry, Meghan visit its largest city May 13, 2024May 13, 2024 U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley calls on Biden-Harris administration to halt deportations to Haiti May 9, 2024May 9, 2024 3rd session of Permanent Forum on People of African Descent convenes in Geneva May 6, 2024May 4, 2024 Opinion Marilyn Mosby, the Black electoral infrastructure and prison as weapon against Black people by Special to the AFRO May 13, 2024May 13, 2024 Cracking the code on ground rent: A guide to understanding and managing it by Special to the AFRO May 12, 2024May 11, 2024 The problem of higher education: Why President Biden should speak at Morehouse College by Special to the AFRO May 12, 2024May 11, 2024 Remembering our purpose: A tribute to James Alfred Washington by Special to the AFRO May 8, 2024May 9, 2024 Arts & Entertainment TikTok sues Biden-Harris administration over law that could ban the app May 9, 2024May 9, 2024 Darin Atwater makes history as 1st Black artistic director of the Monterey Jazz Festival May 6, 2024May 6, 2024 It started with a tweet. What if Harry Potter attended an HBCU? Now it’s a book series May 5, 2024May 4, 2024 Religion Church shootings force reckoning between faith and security by The Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware May 12, 2024May 14, 2024 ‘Take Me to the Water’ is not being sung in Flint churches by Rev. Dorothy Boulware May 10, 2024May 10, 2024 IN MEMORIAM: Tribute to the ministry, life, and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Cecil ‘Chip’ Murray by Special to the AFRO May 4, 2024May 4, 2024 BSO’s GospelFest 2024: A harmonious blend of symphony and spirit by Special to the AFRO May 2, 2024May 2, 2024 SPORTS WNBA legend Candace Parker named president of women’s basketball for Adidas May 9, 2024May 9, 2024 Tim Howard’s Hall of Fame induction honors his legacy on and off the soccer field May 6, 2024May 6, 2024 Ravens happy with ‘productive’ NFL Draft May 4, 2024May 6, 2024 HBCUs perform well at Penn Relays May 4, 2024May 8, 2024 2024 NFL Draft fails to select Black college players May 4, 2024May 4, 2024 Acrobatics and tumbling at Morgan State University: Making history one flip at a time May 3, 2024May 3, 2024 #FaithWorks: Religion Obstacles remain as women seek more leadership roles in America’s Black Church April 28, 2024April 29, 2024 Bishop Leah Daughtry breaks down why you need to vote April 2, 2024April 2, 2024 Rev. Lee Michaels, renowned radio talk show host, retires from Heaven 600’s ‘The Morning Experience’ March 4, 2024March 4, 2024 #Faithworks Faith Leader of the Month: Rev. Johnny N. Golden February 17, 2024February 17, 2024 social scene Sophisticated Settings — Lifestyle — May 10, 2024 May 9, 2024May 9, 2024 Sophisticated Settings — Lifestyle — May 03, 2024 May 2, 2024May 2, 2024 Sophisticated Settings — Lifestyle — April 26, 2024 April 25, 2024April 25, 2024 Associated Black Charities hosts Teen Financial Literacy Summit April 24, 2024April 24, 2024
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President Joe Biden remembers two-year anniversary of the Buffalo supermarket shooting May 15, 2024May 15, 2024
U.S. Rep. David Trone rallies behind PG County Exec. Angela Alsobrooks following Md. senate primary defeat May 15, 2024May 15, 2024
2024 Elections Alsobrooks defeats Trone by decisive margin, wins Maryland Democratic primary for U.S. Senate by Special to the AFRO May 15, 2024May 15, 2024
2024 Elections Baltimore City Mayor Brandon Scott wins 2024 Democratic primary race by Tashi McQueen AFRO Political Writer May 15, 2024May 15, 2024
Baltimore News Baltimore voters take to the polls for Maryland’s primary election by Tashi McQueen AFRO Political Writer May 14, 2024May 14, 2024
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‘Where’s Ronald Greene’s justice?’: 5 years on, feds still silent on Black motorist’s deadly arrest May 11, 2024May 11, 2024
Connecticut trooper acquitted in shooting death of Black college student following chase March 19, 2024March 19, 2024
Two new studies document effect of police violence on Black Americans’ health February 12, 2024February 12, 2024
NNPA highlights the rich civil rights history between Black and Jewish communities during Mid-Winter Training Conference
They made one-of-a-kind quilts that captured the public’s imagination. Then Target came along May 14, 2024May 14, 2024
PRESS ROOM: Bishop Malone becomes first Black female president of Methodists’ Council of Bishops May 13, 2024May 13, 2024
President Joe Biden to nominate Judge Embry J. Kidd to federal circuit court May 14, 2024May 14, 2024
PRESS ROOM: NCNW announces host city and hotel for the 61st Convention location May 13, 2024May 13, 2024
Civil Rights Attorney Ben Crump leads class action against Geico, alleging discriminatory practices May 12, 2024May 11, 2024
Nigeria’s fashion and dancing styles in the spotlight as Harry, Meghan visit its largest city May 13, 2024May 13, 2024
U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley calls on Biden-Harris administration to halt deportations to Haiti May 9, 2024May 9, 2024
3rd session of Permanent Forum on People of African Descent convenes in Geneva May 6, 2024May 4, 2024
Marilyn Mosby, the Black electoral infrastructure and prison as weapon against Black people by Special to the AFRO May 13, 2024May 13, 2024
Cracking the code on ground rent: A guide to understanding and managing it by Special to the AFRO May 12, 2024May 11, 2024
The problem of higher education: Why President Biden should speak at Morehouse College by Special to the AFRO May 12, 2024May 11, 2024
Remembering our purpose: A tribute to James Alfred Washington by Special to the AFRO May 8, 2024May 9, 2024
Darin Atwater makes history as 1st Black artistic director of the Monterey Jazz Festival May 6, 2024May 6, 2024
It started with a tweet. What if Harry Potter attended an HBCU? Now it’s a book series May 5, 2024May 4, 2024
Church shootings force reckoning between faith and security by The Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware May 12, 2024May 14, 2024
‘Take Me to the Water’ is not being sung in Flint churches by Rev. Dorothy Boulware May 10, 2024May 10, 2024
IN MEMORIAM: Tribute to the ministry, life, and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Cecil ‘Chip’ Murray by Special to the AFRO May 4, 2024May 4, 2024
BSO’s GospelFest 2024: A harmonious blend of symphony and spirit by Special to the AFRO May 2, 2024May 2, 2024
Tim Howard’s Hall of Fame induction honors his legacy on and off the soccer field May 6, 2024May 6, 2024
Acrobatics and tumbling at Morgan State University: Making history one flip at a time May 3, 2024May 3, 2024
Obstacles remain as women seek more leadership roles in America’s Black Church April 28, 2024April 29, 2024
Rev. Lee Michaels, renowned radio talk show host, retires from Heaven 600’s ‘The Morning Experience’ March 4, 2024March 4, 2024