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As the longest-running African American, family-owned newspaper business in the nation, the AFRO leverages this platform to shape the political and social order of the African American community which in turn will make a global impact. While newspapers are fighting to survive, the AFRO American Newspaper finds itself adjusting to the changing times with a big push on our digital presence.

Speaker  ’s abrupt decision to send the U.S. House on recess early has delayed a resolution to release  -related files, ...
07/23/2025

Speaker ’s abrupt decision to send the U.S. House on recess early has delayed a resolution to release -related files, while also stalling progress on key appropriations bills. Lawmakers like Rep. , D-Md., warn the move exacerbates legislative gridlock and postpones critical community funding for constituents. https://afro.com/epstein-files-house-delay/

Protesters defend Marilyn Mosby amid reported complaint by Baltimore State’s AttorneyBy Tavon N. Thomasson, AFRO Internh...
07/23/2025

Protesters defend Marilyn Mosby amid reported complaint by Baltimore State’s Attorney
By Tavon N. Thomasson, AFRO Intern
https://ow.ly/KC7t50Wug3m

Supporters of former Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby protest against what they believe is an unfair grievance targeting Mosby and her former deputy.

Navigating your first job with confidenceBy Janet Curriehttps://ow.ly/Kk6B50WtJfF
07/23/2025

Navigating your first job with confidence
By Janet Currie
https://ow.ly/Kk6B50WtJfF

Janet Currie is president of Bank of America, Greater Maryland. This week, she offers advice to the recent graduates who are navigating the job market.

FBI’s Release of MLK assassination files is an invasion of privacy, say King’s childrenBy April Ryanhttps://ow.ly/MrUo50...
07/23/2025

FBI’s Release of MLK assassination files is an invasion of privacy, say King’s children
By April Ryan
https://ow.ly/MrUo50WtIXO

White House orders release of FBI files on Dr. King's assassination, opposed by King family citing privacy concerns and historical misuse.

Planning for a business transition is crucial for entrepreneurs. A recent article highlights the importance of having a ...
07/22/2025

Planning for a business transition is crucial for entrepreneurs. A recent article highlights the importance of having a succession plan, the potential options for ownership transfer, and the role of financial institutions in this process. It also provides a checklist to guide business owners through this complex decision-making process.
https://ow.ly/TJco50Wtuo9

Celebrating 133 years of the AFRO and Black businesses at The AFRO’s 5th Annual Black Business Matters EXPO!! Thursday, ...
07/22/2025

Celebrating 133 years of the AFRO and Black businesses at The AFRO’s 5th Annual Black Business Matters EXPO!! Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 4:30 PM at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum 830 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD!

This powerful event celebrates Black entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic empowerment — featuring dynamic speakers, innovative brands, and a live performance by spoken word artist Rebecca Dupas.

Don’t miss the Sip N Say networking reception with Black-owned wine & spirits distributors. Join and others!!

Tickets just $35 p/p afrotix.live

For sponsorships, contact Lenora Howze at [email protected]

🔥 Black Business Matters EXPO Recap + What’s New in 2025! 🔥Join us as we look back at the energy, impact, and excellence of last year’s Black Business Matt...

Celebrating 133 years of the AFRO and Black businesses at The AFRO’s 5th Annual Black Business Matters EXPO!! Thursday, ...
07/22/2025

Celebrating 133 years of the AFRO and Black businesses at The AFRO’s 5th Annual Black Business Matters EXPO!! Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 4:30 PM at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum 830 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD!

This powerful event celebrates Black entrepreneurship, innovation, and economic empowerment — featuring dynamic speakers, innovative brands, and a live performance by spoken word artist Rebecca Dupas.

Don’t miss the Sip N Say networking reception with Black-owned wine & spirits distributors. Join and others!!

Tickets just $35 p/p afrotix.live

For sponsorships, contact Lenora Howze at [email protected]

Opinion: The double standard of anger: The White male effort to police Angel Reese’s emotionsBy Delgreco K. Wilsonhttps:...
07/22/2025

Opinion:
The double standard of anger: The White male effort to police Angel Reese’s emotions
By Delgreco K. Wilson
https://ow.ly/emQ750Wtgo6

Join us for our Annual Washington, DC Tea ☕️ on Friday, Sept 6 | 2–5 PM at Shiloh Baptist Church as we honor DC’s HBCUs ...
07/22/2025

Join us for our Annual Washington, DC Tea ☕️ on Friday, Sept 6 | 2–5 PM at Shiloh Baptist Church as we honor DC’s HBCUs and lovingly remember Dr. Renee Starlynn Allen, our radiant former MC. 💜

🛍️ Doors open at 1 PM for shopping
🎟️ Tickets available now: afrotix.live
🎩 Hats encouraged. HBCU pride welcomed!

Paris unveils mural of Josephine Baker to honor her legacyBy Nicolas Garriga, The Associated Presshttps://ow.ly/SrJy50Wt...
07/22/2025

Paris unveils mural of Josephine Baker to honor her legacy
By Nicolas Garriga, The Associated Press
https://ow.ly/SrJy50Wt1xI

Paris honors U.S.-French entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker with a new mural, promoting community spirit and celebrating her legacy.

Urban Reads Bookstore Youth Summit 2025📅 Date: August 1–2, 2025 📍 Location: Morgan State University (Day 1) & Community ...
07/22/2025

Urban Reads Bookstore Youth Summit 2025
📅 Date: August 1–2, 2025 📍 Location: Morgan State University (Day 1) & Community Block Party (Day 2)
Email [email protected] for more info

Join us for the Urban Reads Bookstore Youth Summit, a two-day event celebrating literacy, empowerment, and community engagement! This summit is designed to educate, inspire, and uplift youth through dynamic workshops, engaging activities, and powerful discussions.

🗓 Day 1 – August 1st | Morgan State University
⏰ Start Time: 8 AM-4 PM

Workshops, Vendors, Food & Music, Youth Activities, STEM to inspire learning and creativity, Step Tunnel: Greek fraternities and sororities showcase their powerful step performances, College Tour through Morgan State University’s campus.

5 PM - 8 PM: Spelling Bee: Middle school students compete in an exciting spelling challenge. DJ, Host & fun.

🎉 Day 2 – August 2nd | Block Party & School Supply Giveaway

⏰ Start Time: 12 PM

Youth Vendors, Live Music & Food: Entertainment, Celebrity & Youth Panels, School Supplies Giveaway, Fun & Games

Join us as we bring knowledge, opportunity, and inspiration to our babies. Don’t miss this unforgettable event!

Register here: https://www.urbanreadsbookstore.com/

Beloved ‘Cosby Show’ star Malcolm-Jamal Warner dies tragically at 54By D. Kevin McNeir, Special to the AFRO https://ow.l...
07/22/2025

Beloved ‘Cosby Show’ star Malcolm-Jamal Warner dies tragically at 54
By D. Kevin McNeir, Special to the AFRO
https://ow.ly/oam250Wt0Jg

Fans mourn the tragic death of Malcolm-Jamal Warner, beloved actor from 'The Cosby Show,' who passed away in a drowning accident in Costa Rica.

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