By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, Report for America Corps Member, msayles@afro.com In the U.S., 26 million women aged 15 to 50 have uterine fibroids, or benign growths of the uterus, and more than half of those women will experience associated symptoms and health risks. For African American women, the lifetime incidence of fibroids is
You shouldn’t have to take off work to see your doctor or find childcare to get a flu shot. If you have trouble physically getting to office appointments or no one to coordinate and guide your overall care, there is a path forward with GBMC HealthCare. GBMC Health Partners Primary Care—Jonestown, located at 1017 E.
By AFRO Staff Angela Leal on accomplishing her goals… Howard Grad Angela Leal, from Rhode Island, speaks with the AFRO on her graduation day. (Courtesy Photo) “I’m so happy to have made it to this finish line. You know, it’s definitely been a journey, but I’m super excited to be finished. I’m originally from Rhode
Adept Nigerian gospel singer, Adeh Gbolahan has unwrapped the official to the title track of his latest album “Mantles.” The song hinges on requesting from God the mantle of revival, dreams and vision, leadership, wealth, and influence to fall afresh. According to Adeh, “The song will activate ancient mantles as people listen and pray in
Inspirational singer Onyeka Ronelle Chiazor, better known as Ronelle spreads hope and faith with her new single “FEARS,” available today on digital platforms. A Nigerian singer, songwriter, and finance professional, Ronelle gained prominence in 2022 in the music industry with the release of her song for Nigeria titled “Still Green” which was widely received and
Off of his latest album, ‘Hallelujah Live,’ Renowned worship leader Nathaniel Bassey unwraps the official video for “Hallelujah Chant” featuring South African powerhouse, Ntokozo Mbambo. The duo team up once again on this superbly simple yet powerful track that has been described as an edifying sound of worship and prayer. “Hallelujah Live” marks Nathaniel Bassey’s
Hot off the heels of her new album “Heaven Has Come,” TY Bello Releases the Official Video for “That’s My Name” featuring Afrogospel sensation Gaise Baba and Angeloh. The amazing song housed in the 20-track project is an affirmation of God’s love. “Heaven Has Come” is the compelling follow-up to TY’s “We are Fire” album
After much anticipation, Ghananian Psalmist MOGmusic finally releases “Koinonia Phase II,” available now to stream/download on all major streaming platforms. The 8-track project is a follow-up to his “Koinonia Phase 1” which dropped in 2022 to great acclaim. Highlighted by a remake of MOGmusic’s widely received worship hit “Be Lifted” in the form of a
Lauren Daigle recently performed on the American Idol finale with runner-up winner Megan Danielle, who sang one of Lauren’s songs in her American Idol audition.
PBS’ NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT, America’s national night of remembrance, returns live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol hosted by Tony Award-winner Joe Mantegna and Emmy Award-winner Gary Sinise, acclaimed actors who are dedicated to veterans’ causes and supporting our troops in active service. A more than three decades long tradition unlike anything