By Dr. Deborah Bailey AFRO Contributing Editor June 30 arrived for Dr. Sonia Brookins Santelises as the final day of her ...

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The Supreme Court upholds President Trump's power to fire agency heads, except for the Federal Reserve. Fed governor Cook ...

African-American candidates make significant gains in Maryland's primary election, securing key nominations and potentially ...

African teams shine at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with cultural pride and stunning performances, despite visa troubles and other challenges.

Roca Baltimore's 'Night of Elegance' celebrates 20 young men's growth and commitment to the program. Learn how dressing the part can change lives.

The fourth annual DC/DOX Film Festival brought dozens of documentaries to Washington, D.C., highlighting untold Black stories ...

Maryland and Liberia sign historic MOU to strengthen economic and diplomatic ties, fostering trade, investment, and ...

Black Americans were excluded from wealth-building opportunities for centuries through slavery, broken promises and ...

Voter turnout in Maryland's primary elections was low despite efforts to encourage participation. Inclement weather and other ...

Morris Brown College has regained its accreditation from the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools, ...