*A road rage shooting in Illinois has left a woman paralyzed in a hospital. The man who shot her from behind walked away without criminal charges. Now Aaliyah Ivory’s fighting for her life and fighting for justice. A lot of road rage incidents start because some people just can’t let the small things go. Instead
If you haven’t heard, congratulations are in order for Nick Cannon and Bre Tiesi who welcomed their first child together — a baby boy! Bre took to her personal Instagram account on Monday afternoon (July 25) and revealed the news! She shared that the two had an all natural unmedicated home birth. Bre called it
*Facebook is launching a new feature called “Feeds,” which will allow users to see all the latest posts from friends and family. The main news feed will now be known as “Home,” and will serve as a “discovery engine” based on people’s online habits, per CNBC. “One of the most requested features for Facebook is
By Kara Thompson, Special to the AFRO On July 1, Diane Bell-McKoy announced that she will be stepping down as president and chief executive officer of Associated Black Charities (ABC). […] The post Diane Bell-McKoy, CEO of Associated Black Charities, steps down from role appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Kara Thompson, Special to the AFRO and Jaina Mosely-Lawson, Morgan State University Intern The new development of Northwood Commons has built anticipation to an all time high for the […] The post LiDL Food Market and other stores open for business in Northwood Commons appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Ralph E. Moore, Jr. Within the past 40 years, we built two expensive quality stadiums– Oriole Park and Ravens Stadium– for wealthy team owners and we closed down recreation […] The post The Moore Report: In case you missed it: to squeegee or not to squeegee is still the question after 40 years appeared
By Kara Thompson, AFRO MDDC Intern The National Museum of African American History and Culture highlights the AFRO in their newest online exhibit, “Making a Way Out of No Way.” […] The post AFRO featured in new exhibition for NMAAHC’s Searchable Museum appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Deborah Bailey, AFRO D.C. Editor District of Columbia officials reported the highest number of monkeypox cases per capita in the United States this week. The news comes as Centers […] The post District of Columbia Monkeypox outbreak – highest per capita rate in U.S. appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Tinashe Chingarande, Special to the AFRO Harvey-Smith began her role in 2019 Pittsburgh Technical College made history in June as it inaugurated its first ever Black president. Morgan State […] The post Morgan alum invested as first African-American president of Pittsburgh Technical College appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
*(Washington, D.C.) – It is widely understood that the ones who hold the key to the nation’s future are its youngest and most impressionable minds. However, few resources exist to empower and equip young minds to learn about how the United States government operates. Civics education has been eliminated in several classrooms throughout the nation.