By Alexis TaylorAFRO Managing Editor On Aug 17. Maryland AG’s Chief Counsel for Opinions and Advice, Patrick B. Hughes, told the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) that their vote to approve a doctoral business program at Towson University (TU) had ‘no legal effect.’ An MHEC official initially deemed the program too similar to one at
By Charlene Crowell,Center for Responsible Lending While the 1963 March on Washington brought more than 200,000 Americans to the nation’s capital in a historic call for jobs and economic justice, an event billed as a ‘continuation’ – not a commemoration – will take place August 26 at the Lincoln Memorial. Co-sponsored by the National Action
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Lessie Benningfield Randle, Viola Fletcher and Hughes Van Ellis Sr., the last three known survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, have continued their pursuit of justice. They have appealed to the Oklahoma Supreme Court, urging a swift reversal of Tulsa County District Judge Caroline Wall’s controversial dismissal of
By Aniya Greene, Special to the AFRO Washington, D.C. is set to transform into a sea of white on Sept. 9 as the highly anticipated Le Dîner en Blanc descends upon the nation’s capital once again. This event, known for its alluring and secretive nature, promises an unforgettable evening of elegance and togetherness. It will
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The plane crashed on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s capital and largest city, killing all eight people on board and two people on the ground.
A deadly boat accident off Cape Verde.
Dash cam video and closed-circuit TV footage captured the moment a private jet crashed in Elmina, Malaysia.
The housing market in China is in turmoil. But more and more women, facing a less equal society, are buying their own homes in search of security.
The jets can be sent once Ukrainian pilots are trained to operate them.