Sophisticated Settings — Lifestyle — October 06, 2023
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Afro e-edition 10-06-2023
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Grandiosity Events hosts 2023 Polo x Jazz
By AFRO Staff Passionate Black polo players joined Susan Smallwood in hosting the Polo x Jazz event with celebrities Judge Mathis and Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins from TLC on Sept. 23. The group enjoyed delicacies from Smallwood’s line of La Grande Caviar and live music from a DJ. The party took place at the Congressional Polo
Armaní Washington crowned Miss National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame
Armaní Washington rests in her crown as the 38th Miss NBCA Hall of Fame. (Photo Courtesy of HU Royal Court) By Re’Jon Jones, Special to the AFRO On a night filled with glamor, talent and celebration of African American culture and scholarship, Aramní Washington was crowned the 38th Miss National Black College Alumni Hall of
New Reginald F. Lewis Museum exhibit honors Black health professionals, examines disparities in medical field for Black people
By Karyn Cook, Special to the AFRO In Maryland, where 31.4 percent of the population is Black, only 12.3 percent of physicians identify as Black, according to data from the Association of American Medical Colleges. The Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture in Baltimore recently debuted a new exhibit, “Blacks
Advocacy and education key as ‘The Black Canni’ comes to Baltimore
By Sean Yoes, Special to the AFRO A two-day event focused on African Americans and cannabis will take place Oct. 14 -15. “The Black Canni” will gather Black cannabis entrepreneurs, educators and enthusiasts for discussions that have become all the more important since recreational use of marijuana became legal in Maryland on July 1. A
Baltimore Police Department announces arrest in mass shooting at Morgan State University
By Baltimore Police Department Media Relations Baltimore, Md. (Oct. 13, 2023) – Regarding the Oct. 3, 2023, mass shooting that occurred on the campus of Morgan State University, detectives have arrested a 17-year-old male in Washington, D.C. The juvenile was taken into custody on Oct. 12, without incident. He will be transported to Central Booking Intake Facility
How JA Biztown is teaching financial literacy to students
Ashleigh FieldsAFRO Assistant Editorafields@afro.com Parents across the country often wonder what they can do to educate their children about finances in the early stages of life. While many rely on books, online saving games and budgeting spreadsheets few are aware that there are other options. The Junior Achievement non-profit organization’s finance park and “JA Biztown”
“In The Room” Lyrics – Maverick City Music, Naomi Raine feat. Tasha Cobbs Leonard
In The Room – Maverick City Music, Naomi Raine feat. Tasha Cobbs Leonard. Stream/Download LYRICS Verse 1 I’m not forsaken Never alone The God of Heaven Calls me His own He’s not just seated upon the throne I know He’s right here inside my home Verse 2 I’ve got a treasure Here in my heart
In The Room – Maverick City Music, Naomi Raine feat. Tasha Cobbs Leonard
The highly-anticipated new anthem, “In the Room,” from Maverick City Music, Naomi Raine, and Tasha Cobbs Leonard, is now available on digital platforms. This release follows the viral impact of the song’s snippet which was shared on social media and sparked heightened anticipation. Accompanied by its official music video, “In The Room” is a faith-moving