Minnesota, a state located in the upper Midwest region of the United States, has been a fertile ground for talented singers who have made significant contributions to the music world. Singers from Minnesota have showcased their unique voices and artistic talents across various genres, leaving a lasting impact on the industry. One of the most
Singers from Michigan have left an indelible mark on the music world, contributing their unique voices and talents to a wide range of genres. The state has been a breeding ground for musical legends, nurturing singers who have captivated audiences with their exceptional vocal abilities and artistic expressions. Motown, the legendary record label based in
Massachusetts, a state located in the New England region of the United States, has a vibrant and storied musical history. Singers from Massachusetts have made significant contributions to various genres, showcasing their talent and leaving an indelible mark on the music world. One of the most influential genres associated with Massachusetts is rock and roll.
by Mylika ScatliffeAFRO Women’s Health Writer June 27 is National HIV Testing Day (NHTD). The annual event has been organized since 1995 by the United States Department of Health and Human Service to encourage people to regularly test for HIV, know their status, and seek care and treatment. The 2023 theme for NHTD is “Take
By Tashi McQueenAFRO Political Writer tmcqueen@afro.com On June 21, Mayor Brandon M. Scott signed the city’s $4.4 billion Fiscal Year 2024 budget, finalizing the process ahead of schedule. “By signing this fiscal budget, we’re delivering a statement to Baltimoreans in every neighborhood, on every single street, outlining what this city government will do for them in
By Tashi McQueenAFRO Political WriterTmcqueen@afro.com The Maryland Democratic Party Gala was a night of glitz and glam, joy and optimism for the state of the party. Attendees, including Baltimore City and County leaders, state legislators and national representatives, gathered at Martin’s West in Baltimore. A main staple of the night was Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-Md.-05)
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