Anne Wilson Announces Upcoming Book
Anne Wilson announces new book, “My Jesus,” coming October 25th. The post Anne Wilson Announces Upcoming Book appeared first on The Gospel Music Association.
From the archives: how community happenings provided decades of coverage
By AFRO Staff Though the fight for freedom and equality have undoubtedly been a main focus for the AFRO American Newspapers, the publication has gone to great lengths to record […] The post From the archives: how community happenings provided decades of coverage appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
How the AFRO has covered social justice
By Kara Thompson, Special to the AFRO For 130 years the AFRO has been a giant in the Black press, advocating for social justice in every form and giving voice […] The post How the AFRO has covered social justice appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
Patent prosecutor launches first-of-its-kind app to connect entertainment professionals and protect them from exploitation
By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, Report for America Corps Member, msayle@safro.com Growing up, patent attorney Jean-Que Dar loved the arts. He was raised by immigrant parents from Haiti, and […] The post Patent prosecutor launches first-of-its-kind app to connect entertainment professionals and protect them from exploitation appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
Biden signs massive climate and health care legislation
By ZEKE MILLER and SEUNG MIN KIM WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed Democrats’ landmark climate change and health care bill into law on Tuesday, delivering what he has called the […] The post Biden signs massive climate and health care legislation appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
Second Chance: Chauncey Taylor Won’t Let His Past Derail His Future
*NEW ORLEANS — Chauncey Taylor played a part in his life’s destruction. His foundation wasn’t the best, but he had a nurturing mother who tried to raise her son not to become a statistic. He also turned his life around. Now, Taylor is giving back to the New Orleans community where he was once a
Report Recommendation to Cal EDD: Focus Less on Fraud, More on Employees
*A new report by California’s Legislative Analysist Office (LAO) offers recommendations for the state’s Employment Development Department (EDD) to improve the functionality and timeliness of their Unemployment Insurance (UI) Program. The UI program provides temporary wage replacement to unemployed workers to help alleviate their economic challenges and bolster the state economy during downturns. The increased
A$AP Rocky Pleads Not Guilty in Alleged A$AP Relli Shooting | VIDEO
*As (was) previously reported, rapper A$AP Rocky, was officially charged this week with two counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm in connection with a shooting that occurred in Hollywood last November. Rocky, 33, was initially arrested in April and later released on bond in relation to this case. On Monday, the Los Angeles District
Charlamagne tha God on Season 2 of Late Night Show ‘Hell of a Week’ | WATCH
*Season two of Charlamagne tha God‘s weekly late-night show is back on Comedy Central with a new look and a new name. “Hell of a Week” features influential guests and Charlamagne’s unfiltered takes on the week’s hot topics. The host spoke to CBS2’s Chris Wragge about the new season. Watch it above Also, check
Sharlto Copley Talks Role in Survival Thriller ‘Beast’ | Watch EUR Exclusive
*EUR caught up with “Beast” star Sharlto Copley to speak about his role in this wild thriller directed by Baltasar Kormákur and starring Idris Elba. In the film, Elba plays a father of two teenage daughters who find themselves hunted by a massive rogue lion intent on proving that the savannah has but one apex