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R.L. Byrd is an author known for his two novels, “Looking For Sweet Love” and “Black Coffee.” In this piece, he argues that ...
The 47th president has launched Trump Mobile, a new wireless service branded under his name, as part of an expanding portfolio that critics say monetizes the presidency. The president’s latest venture ...
Sean "Diddy" Combs is unlikely to testify in his federal sex trafficking and racketeering trial, with his defense expected to ...
Just seven years after learning of their freedom, a group of formerly enslaved Black Texans purchased land in 1872 to ...
Amid growing efforts to restrict Black history education, parents and teachers must preserve and share the true stories with ...
The AFRO hosted its third annual Juneteenth Breakfast on June 18, honoring Maryland’s HBCUs for their vital role in advancing ...
In Charleston, SC, survivors, community leaders, and people of faith gather to remember the victims of the church massacre ...
Officials are investigating the circumstances of a police-involved shooting near the intersection of Pennsylvania Ave. and Laurens St. on June 17. According to the Baltimore City NAACP, the man killed ...
The NAACP has decided not to invite the 47th President to their national convention due to his attacks on democracy and civil rights.
Bethesda African Cemetery Coalition urges the public to boycott the Montgomery County Government's Juneteenth celebration for ...
US House passes bills to override D.C. local laws, sparking debate on Home Rule and statehood. Congresswoman Norton condemns undemocratic measures.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore vetoes reparations bill, sparking debate. Explore alternative strategy of development bank for Black community wealth.