By AFRO Staff A leaked draft of the Supreme Court opinion expected to overturn the historic decision in the Roe v. Wade case from 1973 has divided the nation. Proponents […] The post SCOTUS draft opinion: A nation divided appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Alice Dunnigan, a Kentucky-born granddaughter of slaves and Ethel Payne, the renown “First Lady of the Black Press,” received posthumous […] The post Trailblazing Black Press journalists remembered with special White House Correspondents’ honor appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
by Maya Pottiger When she gets home from work, it takes Monise Seward two or three hours to decompress from the day. She sits there — just sits — to feel […] The post #WordinBlack: Black Teachers Are Fed Up — and They’re Quitting in Droves appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
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As a nurse in the labor and delivery unit on Zayed 8 at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Nikki Bellamy worried that sick mothers and babies were sometimes waiting too long […] The post Labor and Delivery — ‘No One Feels Forgotten’ appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Farnoush Amiri, The Associated Press Rioters who smashed their way into the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, succeeded — at least temporarily — in delaying the certification of […] The post Evidence mounts of GOP involvement in Trump election schemes appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
BALTIMORE — Morgan State University President David K. Wilson today announced the appointment of Dena Freeman-Patton as the new vice president and director for intercollegiate athletics, overseeing the Athletics Department and Intramural sports […] The post Morgan State Selects First Woman in University History to Oversee Athletic Operations appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Black PR Wire (Black PR Wire) – U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce (USWCC) and The American Small Business Chamber of Commerce (ASBCC) in collaboration with the U.S. Department of […] The post PRESS ROOM: Announcing the 12th Annual National Small Business Federal Contracting Summit appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent A national landmark is getting new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning unit thanks to a generous gift from the owner of […] The post Phoenix Suns owner gives pivotal gift to historic Thurgood Marshall Center Trust in DC appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By The Associated Press A jersey worn by Kobe Bryant in his rookie season, including two playoff games, will be sold at auction. The jersey from the 1996-‘97 season could […] The post Kobe Bryant rookie jersey to be auctioned, $3M-5M estimate appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .