WRITTEN BY: Chiara Sottile Dr. Desi Small-Rodriguez calls her traveling data science lab her “Data War Pony.” It’s a huge trailer—a classroom on wheels equipped with computers and software, wrapped with ledger art by Dakota artist Holly Young. Small-Rodriguez, researcher, data advocate, and professor, rolls up to tribal communities in the lab (by invitation) to
Photo: milkos via 123RF Smart shopping involves more than just finding good deals. It is also about timing your purchases strategically. One effective approach for saving money and getting the most value out of your shopping is to shop based on annual sales cycles. By understanding when retailers typically offer the best discounts on certain items
By Ashleigh Fields AFRO Assistant Editor Members of the U.S. Marine Corps gathered in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 29 to support veterans and honor members of the community at the 48th annual Marine Corps Marathon (MCM). The mission of the MCM is to promote physical fitness, generate goodwill and showcase the organizational skills of the
By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia As the Nov. 17 deadline for a government shutdown looms, Washington grapples with a confluence of domestic political divides and escalating global conflicts. The recent appointment of far-right House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) follows a tumultuous three-week period during which Congress went without a speaker, underscoring the
By Megan Sayles AFRO Business Writer msayles@afro.com An integral component of the city’s current economic development strategy, Baltimore Together is building a stronger workforce system. To achieve this, the plan pushes for a more robust integration of the school and labor systems—advocating for greater apprenticeship and employment opportunities for youth. During Baltimore Development Corp.’s Baltimore
It was a remarkable night of worship, prayer and revival at the Onikan Stadium in Lagos as worshippers gathered in thousands to experience the 3rd edition of the worship-prayer crusade – “The Outpouring”, a prophetic gathering birthed by Anointed Psalmist and Worship revivalist, Dunsin Oyekan. The 3-day spirit-inspired conference concluded on November 5 at the
Five-time GRAMMY Award-winning music collective Maverick City Music, Chandler Moore & Naomi Raine release their latest album, ‘The Maverick Way Complete’ via Insignia & TRIBL Records. The 22-track project includes the tracks from recently-released 6-track ‘The Maverick Way’ EP, which shot to number one on Billboard’s Top Gospel Album and also features collaborations with Tasha
Lecrae is launching a new podcast, Deep End with Lecrae, on the B-Side App.
Congratulations to TAYA who recently announced she’s expecting her first child.
Focus on the Family, in partnership with Tyndale House Publishers, announces the November 7, 2023, release of Lord, Help Me Pray for My Kids: 365 Heartfelt Prayers for Parents by Tony Wood.