By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, Report for America Corps Member, msayles@afro.com Imani Maatuka was born into a family of lawyers. There was never a question of if she would […] The post Young, Black woman attorney launches scholarship to increase minority representation in ‘Big Law’ jobs appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By David C. Miller Historically, Black fathers continue to be marginalized and depicted as absent, deadbeat and emotionally disconnected from their children. Within public discourse, these exaggerated portrayals have become […] The post Encouraging and supporting Black fathers appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By The Associated Press Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has authorized Juneteenth Day — the federal holiday marking the end of slavery — as a holiday for state workers this year […] The post Juneteenth marked as state holiday in Alabama this year appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Dr. John E. Warren The recent slaughter of Black people at the TOPS Grocery Store in Buffalo, N.Y. carries a number of messages for those who are paying attention, […] The post Racial violence, hate crimes, and “us” appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
Appointment would make Darvin Ham the 15th Black coach now in NBA By Greg Beacham, AP Sports Writer A person with knowledge of the decision says Darvin Ham has accepted […] The post AP source: Next Lakers head coach likely Black appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
Renowned Ghanaian psalmist and songstress Diana Hamilton premieres the official video for her song “Free Indeed,” featured on her ‘GRACE’ album released in 2021. The inspiring piece is a declaration of total Freedom and victory in Christ Jesus. “God’s redemptive plan sets us free from the stain of sin.,” the singer shares, “For the wages…
116 is on the MOVE again! After a successful first leg of the, We Are UNASHAMED TOUR throughout mid-west, south, and southeast regions in the spring, part II of the We Are UNASHAMED tour is continuing onward to the west coast. Reach Records has announced 17 new cities including San Diego, San Jose, Sacramento, Los…
US-based singer, songwriter, and music minister, Tomi Favored is out with a brand new single “Committed to You,” accompanied by its official visuals. Available today on music streaming platforms, the encompassing new piece features vocalist, Suanesha. According to Tomi Favored “Committed To You” is a heartfelt song that re-establishes commitment to Christ Jesus. “Ever so…
Christian recording artist Jlyricz continues the tradition of releasing songs to celebrate his birthday with “Doh” (Thanks), a brand new Afropop single. Jlyricz had this to say, “It is my birthday song and is a dedication to God for how He has preserved me to this point. I know how far He has brought me…
Seasoned gospel music minister, Carol Cee releases her new single titled “Jehovah Na You”, a passionate and heartfelt thanksgiving song under the Praise Affairs International stable, owned by celebrated reggae powerhouse, Righteousman. Careful listening to this song ticks it instantly as one meant for those who are truly grateful to God for his goodness and…