Tink is taking a stand against toxic relationships and puts the men (and the world) on notice in her video for “Fake Love.” The video is one of resistance, as Tink and some other women recognize their self-value and reject lame suitors. A particularly impactful scene involves Tink leading a group of women as they
Lauren Daigle recently performed her single “Thank God I Do” on Live with Kelly and Mark.
Congrats to Katy Nichole on the RIAA Gold certification of her single “In Jesus Name (God Of Possible).”
By Reginald Williams, Special to the AFRO According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, water makes up 92 percent of a watermelon’s content. One of the most nourishing foods available, watermelon hydrates on a cellular level—meaning the trillions of cells contained in the body are effectively nourished. Experts maintain that you can “eat your water”
By Ericka Alston Buck, Special to the AFRO Your person is only your person for as long as they’re your person. Once, when I was on a healing journey regarding my fear of vulnerability and my inability to commit, I was faced with this life changing revelation: “All relationships involve taking a risk. We must
By Nijiama Smalls, The Black Girl’s Guide to Healing Emotional Wounds Relationships are complicated and marriage is even more complicated y’all. That is the best way I can describe them. The challenges arise mainly because most of us were not well prepared to be a partner. Premarital counseling (which is still necessary) tends to only
Tyron and April Harper are the husband and wife team behind Harp Vision, a business started to provide natural relief to people’s chronic pain. (Photo by Anthony Georgis) By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, msayles@afro.com Husband and wife Tyron and April Harper suffered from chronic pain for years. Tyron Harper deals with fibromyalgia, a disorder
By Denisha Allen In mainstream media, school choice is often framed as taking money away from public schools or being elite, white, and only a conservative policy issue. Yet Black school founders’ very existence directly debunks these common myths. My own experience does, too. That’s why I founded Black Minds Matter, a national movement to
By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, msayles@afro.com Prince George’s County native Ramond J. Sneed recently became the new general manager of Hotel Revival Baltimore, an art boutique hotel in the Mount Vernon neighborhood. The 43-year-old brings 21 years of experience in the hospitality industry with him. “Hotel Revival has a name for itself,” said Sneed.
By Liz Szabo, Word in Black When the FDA first asserted the authority to regulate e-cigarettes in 2016, many people assumed the agency would quickly get rid of vapes with flavors like cotton candy, gummy bears, and Froot Loops that appeal to kids. Instead, the FDA allowed all e-cigarettes already on the market to stay