By Special to the AFRO BALTIMORE, MD. (Tuesday, November 8, 2022) — Today, Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced Chezia Cager as his new Chief of Staff. Cager will assume the position effective November 28, 2022. Cager served in senior advisory roles in both the Obama and Biden administrations leading improvement efforts impacting domestic policy, national
By Baltimore City Public Schools BALTIMORE – The Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners (The Board) will transition to a hybrid format for public meetings beginning Wednesday, November 9, 2022. This approach will allow board members and a limited number of the public to participate in person, while still allowing the remaining public to attend meetings virtually.
By SHAMEKA DUDLEY-LOWE and SCOTT McFETRIDGE DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The numbers for a record-breaking $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot were drawn Tuesday morning after a nearly 10-hour delay and now players will have to wait a bit longer to find out if anyone has won the massive prize. The numbers for the drawing held
*Rihanna fans are outraged that the singer tapped actor Johnny Depp to appear in her Savage X Fenty fashion show. The hotly anticipated event will once again stream on Prime Video on November 9. The all-star lineup for Savage X Fenty Vol. 4 includes performances by Anitta, Burna Boy, Don Toliver, and Maxwell, as well
*Fat Joe sat down at the Red Table to discuss the violence plaguing the hip-hop community. He honestly says he can’t quite wrap his head around it. Not only did he discuss that notable issue, but the Bronx-born rapper/author/entrepreneur also chatted with the “Red Table Talk” team about growing up in “The Boogie Down,” leaving
*Dr. Eric Wallace is a former pastor and outspoken visionary who has called out the increasing trend of politically motivated violence amid the midterm elections. Wallace and his Black conservative colleagues — collectively known as the Black Conservative Summit — recently released a statement in which they condemned the senseless acts of killing, violence, and
*Whoopi Goldberg is the latest celebrity to exit Twitter in the wake of Elon Musk’s takeover of the social media platform. Goldberg made the announcement on ABC’s hit daytime talk show “The View” on Monday (Nov. 7), saying “It’s been a little over a week since Elon Musk took over Twitter and this place is
*Welp! It looks like Drake and 21 Savage have a lawsuit on their hands after Vogue sued the duo for using their likeness to promote their album. According to legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Drake and 21 have been promoting their joint album “Her Loss” by posing on what looks like a real Vogue cover
Christmas comes early for fans of DOE as the Chart-topper has released a new single for the holidays, her rendition of the beloved classic carol “O Come, O Come Emmanuel” featuring IAMSON – available to download/stream today on digital platforms. DOE also released the video for the new holiday track, creating a warm and meditative acoustic
Chart-topper DOE will present a whole live experience of her award-winning debut album CLARITY on tour this winter, with “A Night of Clarity,” her first solo tour. Headlining dates during December, tickets are available now for the multi-city “A Night of Clarity” Tour, hitting Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Washington, DC; and Philadelphia, PA. The three-time GRAMMYⓇ-nominee brings her acclaimed powerful live