Drawing inspiration from a conversation with her "zillennial" granddaughter, AFRO CEO and Publisher Frances “Toni” Draper ...

Remembering Rev. Dr. Marie Elizabeth Murphy Phillips Braxton, a trailblazing AME clergywoman, educator, and mentor who broke ...

AFRO News will honor nine Baltimore-area organizations during its 2026 Juneteenth "Stewards of Legacy" Breakfast, recognizing ...

The 2026 Small Business Advancement Conference in Baltimore brought together Black business owners for networking, workshops, ...

Drawing on a famous lyric from Janet Jackson's "Control," Ryan Turner argues that voters should reject political complacency ...

By Victoria Mejicanos AFRO Staff Writer Through more than 35 years of law enforcement experience Sabrina Tapp-Harper has ...

A Black physician argues that a White doctor's lawsuit against the "Find A Black Doctor" directory ignores the longstanding health disparities and mistrust many Black patients experience in the ...

Nathan C. Irby Jr., a longtime civil servant and former Maryland state Senator, passed away, having served on a variety of ...

Global Circle for Reparations and Healing Global action produces global results as Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical ...

Grammy-winning R&B legend Peabo Bryson, whose powerful voice helped define romantic ballads and Disney classics such as ...

B Over the past several weeks, the AFRO has led its comprehensive endorsement process, evaluating candidates for dozens of closely contested races across Maryland and D.C. The deliberation included ...

In a Juneteenth reflection, AFRO CEO and Dr. Frances “Toni” Draper argues that the holiday serves as a reminder not only of ...