By Marnita Coleman, Special to the AFRO, mcoleman@afro.com The Baltimore-based organization, Black Girls Vote, hosted its first Ladies in Ministry Luncheon on Sept. 17, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. […] The post #FaithWorks: Black Girls Vote honors ladies in ministry appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Mayor Muriel Bowser, and Jaime Contreras Just this week, we announced some promising news: visitors are coming back to Washington, D.C. After tourism plummeted to only 13 million visitors […] The post A fair shot for contracted airport workers appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Wes Moore We all had that teacher who changed our lives. Lieutenant Colonel Michael Murnane was my high school social studies teacher. His task? Getting a bunch of us […] The post We must address the teacher shortage crisis– here’s how appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
Iran says U.S. attempting to use unrest to weaken country Reuters Fifth Iranian paramilitary member killed as president warns protesters will be dealt with ‘decisively’ CNN Mass protests continue across Iran over Mahsa Amini’s death CBS News We watch the protests in Iran and hope, but false optimism may be clouding our eyes The Guardian Opinion | What the
Putin grants Russian citizenship to U.S. whistleblower Snowden Reuters Vladimir Putin grants full Russian citizenship to Edward Snowden Fox News Putin grants Russian citizenship to former US contractor Edward Snowden: Ukraine live updates USA TODAY Putin grants Russian citizenship to US whistleblower Edward Snowden The Guardian US Putin grants Russian citizenship to Edward Snowden The Associated Press – en Español
Bank will ‘not hesitate’ to raise interest rates after pound’s fall BBC Bank of England says it “will not hesitate” to raise rates Reuters UK Bank of England (BOE) Won’t Hesitate to Change Rates After Pound (GBP USD) Falls Bloomberg Pound resumes slide after BoE and Treasury seek to steady markets Financial Times Statement from the Governor of the
White House switchboard called phone linked to January 6 rioter after attack The Guardian US The mysterious nine-second call from the White House to a January 6 rioter: CNN reveals the rioter’s identity for the first time CNN An advisor to the January 6 committee said Mark Meadows’ texts provide ‘irrefutable’ proof of a comprehensive plot to
Gunman attacks Russian military recruiter as thousands flee mobilization The Washington Post Russian Military-Recruitment Centers Attacked Amid Mobilization Pushback The Wall Street Journal Russia: man shoots officer drafting residents for war in Ukraine The Guardian Desperate Russian Shoots Recruitment Officer Instead of Signing up to Fight in Ukraine The Daily Beast Video shows Russian man shoot draft officer after
*Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine didn’t heed the government’s warning advising Americans not to travel to Russia. He visited the country for a performance and made time to diss incarcerated basketball star, Brittney Griner. As you know, Griner is serving 9 years in a Russian prison after being convicted for alleged drug smuggling. In a recent video
*(CNN) — Marnette Gordon was doing laundry at home in Minneapolis one summer morning last year when a call came from her 36-year-old son. She figured her son, Telly Blair, was checking in to see if she wanted a soda from a gas station down the street, where he often went for fuel and snacks.