*On June 7, California will conduct a primary election — the first opportunity for voters to elect candidates in newly drawn districts based on the 2020 US census. Registered voters will automatically receive a vote-by-mail ballot no later than May 9, with the option to return it to a secure dropbox, or vote in-person up…
*“My dad played old classical records,” Andrea Rene’ Williams said about her vocal influences heard on her latest single “Who Do I Run To” (Soar Music) produced by Williams who is also an outstanding piano player. “My inspiration is by the Lord.” Known in the music industry as a celebrity publicist whose clients past and…
*NEW YORK – NBA legend and popular NBA on TNT commentator Charles Barkley kept it real on a variety of topics, including what he sees as a nearing retirement from television, on a brand new episode of “The Pivot Podcast” debuting today at 12 p.m. ET on show’s YouTube Channel. Having recently surpassed 300,000 YouTube…
*Ahead of dropping her new song titled, “Dead To Me,” Danileigh sat down for an interview with Angie Martinez where she opened up about motherhood, her relationship with rapper DaBaby, and how she’s trying to move past their big public fight. As we previously reported, in the since-deleted videos, DaBaby, 30, and DaniLeigh, 27, were…
By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, Report for America Corps Member, msayles@afro.com Nurses are often recognized as the backbone of hospitals. They spend more time with patients than doctors do, […] The post Home care agencies call for more funding to support staff appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
By Special to the AFRO May 10, 2022, Washington, DC – Today, the Governing Board of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA (NCC) welcomed Bishop Vashti […] The post AFRO Exclusive: Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie named Interim President and General Secretary of the National Council of Churches of Christ (NCC) appeared…
Continues his streak of weekly music drops Renowned South-African gospel singer Dr Tumi releases “Because of Jesus,” off his forthcoming unplugged album, “Give Thanks” due on May 20. “All we are and have is because of what Jesus did on the cross of Calvary. This song gives thanks for what Jesus did for us,” the…
Nigerian gospel singer-songwriter and ‘You are Yahweh’ crooner, Steve Crown testifies after recently surviving a ghastly car accident. Taking to Instagram, Thankful Steve Crown shared a clip featuring collage pictures from the car crash and a video of himself on the hospital bed going through a scan with his neck supported with braces. The clip…
*The lineup for this year’s Tribeca Festival was released on Monday. The festival is scheduled to take place June 8 -19, in New York, with keynotes, panel discussions, and film screenings as some of the items in the program. Big names such as Tyler Perry, Cynthia Erivo, Pharrell Williams, Dream Hampton and W. Kamau Bell…
*Atlanta, GA: Hollywood producer Sean Reid is at the helm of World One TV as Co-Founder and President to spearhead a global and diverse platform of over 300 hours of content that focus on pre-existing African American cinema, alongside partners, actor and producer Brian White and entertainment attorney Christopher Brown. The new subscription streaming service…