By Deborah Bailey, Contributing Editor Prince George’s County School students returned to a smaller number of teachers and staff in their school buildings this year. Prince George’s Public Schools C.E.O. […] The post Prince George’s County Schools faces staff shortages, lifts mandatory mask mandate as students head back to school appeared first on AFRO American
By Deborah Bailey, Contributing Editor Students in the D.C. area piled back into classrooms this week, but D.C. administrators are still working out some details of the “welcome back,” as […] The post The tough first week of school for District of Columbia students appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Omar Faruk, The Associated Press Islamic militants have stormed a hotel in Somalia’s capital, engaging in an hours-long exchange of fire with the security forces that left at least […] The post Gunmen storm hotel in Somali capital, leave 20 dead appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
*Usher served up a stellar Tiny Desk performance over the summer and now the R&B crooner is revealing why you won’t catch him doing a ‘Verzuz’ battle. Usher shared his thoughts on the matter during an appearance on the People Every Day podcast to discuss his Las Vegas residency, People reports. “I think if you
*(Los Angles) Over 2,000 music aficionados, art patrons and foodies came together at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza, southeast upper parking deck on Saturday, August 27, 2022. Attendees came to shop, dine, dance, groove and to listen to America’s #1 Art form- JAZZ, and some hot Latin Jazz, on another beautiful, picturesque day in Southern
*(CNN) — Most people in the United States take it for granted that when you turn on a faucet, you get potable water. People in Jackson, Mississippi, are now coping with what happens when there is NO water to drink, cook with, bathe or even flush a toilet. Mississippi’s capital city has long had a
*(Los Angeles, CA) On Sunday, September 11, 2022 at 7:30pm, Ellis Hall, The Raylettes and The Ray Charles Orchestra will hit the stage at multi-Grammy Award winner Herb Alpert’s Vibrato Grill and Jazz; 2930 Beverly Glen Cir, Los Angeles, CA. Nestled in the hills of Bel Air above Beverly Hills, CA this is a favorite
*The family members, of Janisha Harris, 35, and Jamarea Keyes, 38, their attorney Jasmine Mines and civil rights activist Najee Ali have all accused the LAPD of covering up its role in helping cause the death of Harris and Keyes a week ago, will view the LAPD dashcam video footage at 77th Street Police Station.
UK-based artiste – Bimitan returns with the release of her new single titled “Story“. The Afrogospel tune tells a story of the ultimate power of God and how it is the safest place one can ever be, hence the alternate title “For Your Hand”. Bimitan is a Christian singer/songwriter who believes music is powerful enough
Multi-platinum artist TOBYMAC‘s anticipated 7th studio album, LIFE AFTER DEATH, is now available to download/stream on digital platforms. Off of the project, the single “The Goodness,” continues its trajectory up multiple radio charts, currently continuing to grow at Top 5 on Christian Airplay and Top 10 on AC Monitored & AC Indicator Charts. “LIFE AFTER DEATH chronicles