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As the longest-running African American, family-owned newspaper business in the nation, the AFRO leverages this platform to shape the political and social order of the African American community which in turn will make a global impact. While newspapers are fighting to survive, the AFRO American Newspaper finds itself adjusting to the changing times with a big push on our digital presence.

11/02/2024

The U.S. has ruled in favor of 's party, allowing the state to purge suspected noncitizens from its voter registration rolls just days before the General . The move has been criticized as a partisan effort to disenfranchise voters. https://afro.com/virginia-voter-purge-supreme-court/

11/02/2024

and poll reveals widespread distrust in government among Americans. Rep. (D-Texas) blames former President Donald 's supporters and media for the mistrust. Syvante Myrick, president of People for the American Way, emphasizes the importance of local government and the need for credible politicians. https://afro.com/poll-americans-distrust-government/

11/02/2024

and are collaborating to enhance medical education and community healthcare in Middle Tennessee. The partnership aims to establish a health technology education and research collaborative, a health innovation hub, and a community care and wellness center. The initiative also focuses on cultivating the skills of future leaders. https://afro.com/oracle-meharry-collaboration-health/

11/02/2024

across the nation are opening their doors on to offer respite amidst the high anxiety surrounding the presidential race. From prayer vigils to quiet reflection spaces, faith communities are providing a sanctuary for voters to find solace and connect with one another. https://afro.com/churches-open-election-day/

11/02/2024

Support, in partnership with Morgan CARES, is launching its Family Circle Program in East . The initiative aims to extend HopeWell's comprehensive cancer support services to families affected by cancer. The program will offer free creative programs and services, including support groups and workshops. https://afro.com/hopewell-cancer-support-family-circle-program/

11/02/2024

, NBA legend and Lakers guard, has endorsed for the upcoming presidential , releasing a powerful video highlighting Donald 's racist remarks and the impact of his policies on . https://afro.com/lebron-james-trump-election-endorsement/

11/02/2024

Vote YES on Question F

https://www.baltimoreforquestionf.com/voteyes

11/02/2024

Who’s Who In Black Baltimore celebrates local African American achievements in various industries such as business, politics, tech, sports, entertainment, and more. Stay connected with us to find out about our upcoming programming and events.

Submit nominations here: www.whoswhoinblack.com/nominate

11/01/2024

Vote YES on Question F https://www.baltimoreforquestionf.com/voteyes

11/01/2024

Courtney Finklea-Green, a delegate and lead director of Women for , emphasizes the importance of voter engagement in the upcoming elections. She encourages voters to exercise their right to vote, stating that their vote is their currency and has the power to make or break leadership. https://afro.com/finklea-green-voter-engagement/

11/01/2024

Fire and EMS Training Academy hosts , a program aimed at encouraging young girls to consider careers in firefighting. The two-day event offers hands-on training and introduces participants to essential skills. The program aims to increase the number of women in the department to 30% by 2030. https://afro.com/d-c-fire-ems-camp-spark/

11/01/2024

Washington Mayor announces $1.8 million in funding for 17 businesses through the Inclusive Innovation . The fund, a collaboration with , aims to provide equity resources to entrepreneurs and small business owners. https://afro.com/bowser-announces-funding-businesses/

11/01/2024

Join us in saluting our Veterans November 14th. Tickets are available on Afrotix.live

11/01/2024

You got talent? Here’s your chance to showcase it at ther Boys and Girls ‘N the Hood Got Talent Show on Saturday, December 21st!

Any one between the ages of 8 and 18 can participate!

11/01/2024

Former supporters of 's former governor are now backing Prince George's County Executive for the state's U.S. seat. The Maryland hosted a press conference highlighting the importance of the race and the need for a Democratic majority in the U.S. Senate. https://afro.com/alsobrooks-hogan-senate-race/

11/01/2024

Office of Promotion and the Arts ( ) held a virtual town hall meeting to address concerns following Mayor Brandon M. Scott's decision to sever ties with the agency. The organization is now focusing on reimagining its work and safeguarding its status as Baltimore's official council. Small group meetings are planned to develop a new strategic plan. https://afro.com/bopa-baltimore-arts-office/

11/01/2024

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11/01/2024

voters are making their voices heard in the 2024 general , advocating for , education, and . Despite concerns about the , many are determined to vote, emphasizing the importance of their vote in shaping the future of the nation. https://afro.com/gen-z-voters-2024-election/

11/01/2024

A mother has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Inc., alleging that their , Daenerys Targaryen, encouraged her son's su***de. The lawsuit claims the bot's highly sexualized conversations with the 14-year-old led to his tragic end. The company has since announced safety updates for users under 18. https://afro.com/su***de-chatbot-lawsuit-character-ai/

11/01/2024

The AFRO is live as Gov. Wes Moore and other state leaders recognize the newly renamed Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum in Annapolis, Md. on Nov. 1. Today also marks the 160th anniversary of emancipation in Maryland.

11/01/2024

Chisom Okorafor, a Henry A. Wallace fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies, discusses the impact of anti-immigrant rhetoric on communities, particularly , during the 2024 election cycle. She highlights the economic benefits of and the need for political courage to defend them. https://afro.com/anti-immigrant-rhetoric-haitian-community/

11/01/2024

Every year, Baltimore families send letters to the AFRO American Newspapers’ office requesting food, clothes and toys for their children.

Afro Charities acts as a fiscal sponsor for the annual drive.

Since its founding, Mrs. Santa has served thousands of families in the Baltimore area, and has become a holiday giving tradition for people and organizations across the region.

If you would like to donate funds towards making lasting holiday memories, please send a check made out to “Afro Charities” to the address below with “Mrs. Santa” in the memo line, or donate online here:

https://www.afrocharities.org/donate

Your donation is tax-deductible.Afro Charities, Inc. Attn: Mrs. Santa 12 W. Madison Street Suite 201 Baltimore, MD 21201

10/31/2024

Expert insights from , a licensed psychoanalyst, on the importance of addressing in the . Orders highlights the need for more Black-owned therapy practices and the normalization of therapy as a common practice for mental health. Earl El-Amin, a faith leader, emphasizes the role of in fostering understanding and connection among . https://afro.com/black-men-mental-health/

10/31/2024

As students face increased during the school year, experts share tips for managing it. These include using lists, setting small goals, self-awareness, exercise, and taking breaks. These strategies can help stay focused, motivated, and healthy throughout their journey. https://afro.com/stress-relief-schoolwork-techniques/

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Baltimore, MD
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Monday	9am - 6pm
Tuesday	9am - 6pm
Wednesday	9am - 6pm
Thursday	9am - 6pm

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+14105548200

Website

http://www.afro.com/

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Your Vote matters! Dance to the polls!! #afronews #yourvotematters #empoweryourvoice https://afro.com/afro-votes/ AFRO.com is your one-stop source for the 2024 elections. Please be sure to check here for everything you need to know to empower your voice and shape the future.

Politics In The Workplace

Get on the Boxx with guest Johnny C. Taylor, Jr, President and CEO of Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), along with our AFRO hosts, Dr. Draper, Jay Jackson, and Kevin MPECKABLE Peck!

Thank you for reading and supporting the AFRO! 📢 We value your voice! Help shape the future of our content by participating in our readership survey. Plus, there’s a chance at a special incentive waiting for you! 🎁 Your feedback is invaluable to our commitment in providing the best content for our readers in our community! https://bit.ly/AFRO24Survey - Link in bio - Take the 4-minute Survey and you will be entered into a drawing for a $50 gift card. Thank you in advance for your valuable time and thoughtful opinions. The deadline for our survey is October 31st.

The AFRO is live from Baltimore’s James McHenry Recreation Center where voters are turning out to polls to cast their ballots during Maryland’s early voting period of Oct. 24 - Oct. 31.

The AFRO is live from the Reginald F. Lewis Museum in Baltimore where emergency service workers are being honored for their work in the community at the Unsung Heros event

Black People VS Voting

Join Guest Esther Corbett with hosts Dr. Draper, MPECKABLE, and Jay Jackson! AFRO.com is your one-stop source for the 2024 elections. Check here for everything you need to know to empower your voice and shape the future. https://afro.com/afro-votes/

Baltimore is taking over Monday Night Football #GoRavens

Black People v Critical Race Theory

Get on the BOXX with guests Hoke Glover and Dr. V. Efua Prince and our AFRO Hosts, Frances Draper, Kevin MPECKABLE Peck and Jay Jackson

The AFRO is live outside of the Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr. Courthouse in Baltimore where a trial is underway concerning the murder of 16-year old Deonta Dorsey in 2023.

Members of the International Longshoreman’s Association are officially on strike as of midnight. In the Port of Baltimore, while empty trucks have been allowed through the picket lines, trucks full of car shipments have been turned away. Longshoreman across the country are calling for better pay and job security as companies turn to automation.