By Tashi McQueen, AFRO Political Writer, tmcqueen@afro.com On May 10 Mayor Brandon M. Scott, Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby, City Comptroller Bill Henry and Councilwoman Odette Ramos (D-14) announced that owner-occupied homes on the City’s tax sale list had been removed. According to Ramos, the news followed a May 10 Board of Estimates meeting
By Zoe Earle, Special to the AFRO Author and journalist Bonnie Newman Davis spoke with students and supporters at Morgan State University’s School of Global Journalism and Communications on May 4 to discuss her newly released book, “Truth Tellers.” “Publish or perish,” is an expression Newman Davis used to describe the driving idea for the
By Tashi McQueen, AFRO Political Writer, tmcqueen@afro.com Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) has submitted requests for Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) to the Appropriations Committee for community funding projects for Maryland, according to an announcement from Van Hollen. Among the nominees is Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) City Baltimore, which could receive an investment of
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Anointed psalmist and worship leader, Eljoe Onoja teams up with celebrated Nigerian gospel music minister, Chris Morgan, for a spirit-lifting new single titled “YAH (Spirit Chant)“. This marks the first new music from the music minister since the release of his well-received “Atmosphere is Shifting” which dropped in 2021. According to Eljoe, “YAH (Spirit Chant)”
Gospel singer and songwriter, Joshua Egeonu is out with a powerful new single titled “OJE’NA MMUO“. The uplifting ballad aims to spread a message of hope and encouragement to listeners reminding them of the victory we have through Christ. “OJE’NA MMUO” titled in the Igbo dialect (Nigeria), is a phrase that translates to “The God
One of the most awarded and beloved groups in Southern Gospel this century, Ernie Haase & Signature Sound is celebrating 20 years of music and ministry with a milestone recording event to be held next week in Europe.
Red Street Records Recording artist Iveth Luna releases her debut EP, Just Like Jesus, available everywhere today (listen HERE). The EP follows the release of her most recent single, “Just Like Jesus” (listen HERE), and the launch of its accompanying music video (watch HERE). Iveth Luna shares her excitement over this debut EP and says
GRAMMY® Award-winner Brandon Lake has teamed up with CMA and ACM Entertainer of the Year Thomas Rhett for a stirring performance of “Talking to Jesus” live from the historic Ryman Auditorium stage in Nashville, Tenn. (4/16). Before introducing Thomas Rhett, Lake gave fans an insight into their friendship and how they’ve bonded over their love