By Special to the AFRO An expanded six-month series featuring fitness and wellness classes seven days a week at Rash Field Park, West Shore Park and Wills Park will begin […] The post Waterfront Wellness to offer free outdoor classes beginning May 16 appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Special to the AFRO The Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, put on the market by Johnson & Johnson, was revised by the U.S. Food and […] The post FDA limits the use of Janssen COVID-19 vaccine to certain individuals appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Deborah Bailey, AFRO D.C. News Editor Bowie State University’s Department of Fine Arts is showing the world there is a direct route between Highway 197, Broadway, the runway and […] The post Broadway business and design shine at Bowie State University appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) announced his intentions to vote on legislation to codify the right to abortion law […] The post Democrats demand vote to codify abortion law appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Jamila Bey, Special to the AFRO The first Monday in May has come to be known as the Met Gala Monday, and during and after the event, who wore […] The post Commentary: Women’s rights are human rights – and that includes abortion appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By The Associated Press Adreian Payne, a former Michigan State basketball standout and NBA player, has died in a shooting. He was 31. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said deputies […] The post Former NBA, Michigan State star Adreian Payne shot, killed appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Maya Pottiger, Word in Black The banning of Black books is making the headlines again. This time, it’s because some parents are claiming all types of Black books — […] The post #WordinBlack: Now even police are getting Black books banned appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
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By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press The Senate confirmed economist Lisa Cook on May 10 to serve on the Federal Reserve’s board of governors, making her the first Black woman […] The post Senate approves Lisa Cook as the first Black woman to sit on Federal Reserve appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Maya Pottiger, Word in Black In her Intro to Black LGBTQ Studies class at Howard University, Dr. Jennifer Williams notices a difference in students now compared to when she […] The post #WordinBlack: The ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill makes school even less safe for Black students appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .