By Nadira Jamerson, Word in Black In the past few years, we’ve seen Ida B. Wells — one of the most prominent journalists, anti-lynching activists, and women’s rights activists in history — finally get the recognition she deserves. The Ida B. Wells Society was launched in 2016. In 2018, the New York Times belatedly ran
By Reuben Greene, Special to the AFRO In honor of Women’s History Month, painter Anson Asaka recently debuted his latest exhibition, “The Black Queen In All Of Her Splendor and Glory,” with an opening reception at Katsea Gallery on West Pennsylvania Avenue in Towson, Md. The exhibit features a stunning collection of portraits that highlight
Today, National Bankers Association (NBA) President & CEO Nicole Elam Esq. and Chairman Robert James II released the following statement regarding Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank. “In light of recent industry events, the National Bankers Association wants to assure consumers that your money is safe with minority banks. Minority depository institutions are very
By: Mylika Scatliffe, AFRO Women’s Health Writer There is a lot about menopause that is mysterious, but it doesn’t have to be a mystery. Most of the time when the average American thinks about menopause, they conjure images of a woman experiencing vasomotor symptoms of the condition – the hot flashes and the night sweats.
By Nicole D. Batey Morgan Grayson has not yet entered high school and she is already making a profound impact in outer space. Recently, she and her team, Team Andromeda, were selected as winners of Higher Point’s 2021 Go For Launch! event in Lakeland, Fla. Together, Morgan and teammates Krysta Fowler, Chelsea Mayfield, Anais Mera-Sarnelli
By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, msayles@afro.com Leadership of Baltimore County (LBC) on March 16 will host its second women’s event at the BECO Towers in Owings Mill, Md. This event, which is open to the public, will focus on how women can rebalance, rediscover and reinvent themselves, and it will help leaders learn how
A24 Scores Oscars Sweep, Even as Its Secretive Founders Shun the Spotlight Variety ‘Everything Everywhere’ Changed Oscar History — What Took So Long? Inverse Opinion: A night of dreams, comebacks and casualties at the Oscars CNN How A24 Made Oscars History: “Lovable” Actors, Social Media Savvy and a “Wild West” Season Hollywood Reporter Why ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’
Russian fighter jet forces down US drone over Black Sea after intercept CNN Russian jet collides with US drone in international airspace over Black Sea, official says Fox News US drone crashes after encounter with Russian jet BBC Russian jet downs U.S. Reaper drone over Black Sea CNBC NATO’s top military commander briefed allies on Black Sea incident -official Reuters
Sources – Giants acquire Darren Waller in trade with Raiders ESPN Raiders trade Darren Waller to Giants for a third-round pick NBC Sports Giants finalizing trade to acquire TE Darren Waller from Raiders NFL.com Giants trade for Raiders tight end Darren Waller in massive NFL deal New York Post NFL Free agency 2023 live updates: Giants trade for Darren
Novo Nordisk Says It Will Slash the Price of Insulin The New York Times Novo Nordisk to Slash Insulin Prices by Up to 75% – WSJ The Wall Street Journal Novo Nordisk to slash U.S. insulin prices by up to 75%, following move by Eli Lilly CNBC Insulin costs: Novo Nordisk to lower list price for insulin products