By Special to the AFRO The ongoing stress, fear, and uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to many negative mental health impacts among children and adolescents. During the recent […] The post Five ways to support your child’s mental health appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Special Report In 2019, the Maryland General Assembly enacted, and Governor Larry Hogan signed into law, legislation establishing the Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission (MLTRC) as the first […] The post Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission to Hold Public Hearing in Baltimore County on June 4, 2022 appeared first on AFRO American…
By Special to the AFRO Following an earlier announcement that the show must close the critically acclaimed and reimagined revival of Ntozake Shange’s groundbreaking “for colored girls who have considered […] The post Revival of ‘for colored girls…’ saved from chopping block, extends run on Broadway appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Karena Phan, The Associated Press British singer, Ella Mai, is back with even more rhythm and blues (R&B) bridges in her second album, “Heart on My Sleeve.” While this […] The post Ella Mai elevates the love song on her second record appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Savannah Wood, Special to the AFRO Afro Charities recently celebrated the opening of Nectar, a new solo exhibition by New York based artist Xaviera Simmons in Paris, France. The […] The post New exhibition inspired by the AFRO Archives opens in Paris appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Wayne Dawkins, Special to the AFRO David E. Talbert, an award-winning playwright turned Hollywood director, told 600-plus Morgan State University graduates May 21 that there were detours along his […] The post Morgan State graduates have courage to create a new world says playwright appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Ralph E. Moore, Jr. Face it, we’re all a bit tired of wearing masks, getting vaccinations, keeping our distance, avoiding travel, not hugging and hearing depressing news about the […] The post The Moore Report: COVID doesn’t care either; it keeps coming, watch out appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. helped to eulogize the Challenger Community News journalist […] The post IN MEMORIAM: Black Press journalist Katherine Massey eulogized as ‘Queen Mother,’ and ‘Community Mayor’ appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Stan Washington, The Atlanta Voice America’s obsession with its right to bear arms is killing itself – literally. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have confirmed what […] The post America’s deadly love affair with guns appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Kevin McGILL, The Associated Press News A federal appeals court is being asked to reconsider its decision allowing the Biden administration to require that federal employees get vaccinated against […] The post Opponents of federal vaccine mandate seek rehearing appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .