Advocates warn Black and Brown students with disabilities may face increased barriers and undiagnosed needs as the ...

Dr. Kevin W. Parson is director of Student Support Services at Richard Wright Public Charter Schools for Journalism and Media Arts. This week he shares his thoughts on the importance of school for ...

Prince George’s County, Md., held its inaugural Braveboy Climate Leadership Summit, drawing hundreds to discuss climate resilience and clean energy. Officials highlighted rising costs, flooding ...

Male-centered organizations like Black Men Heal and Baltimore’s G.R.O.W. Program provide culturally informed mental health support, helping Black men and youth build resilience, life skills, and safe ...

The rebuild of the Francis Scott Key Bridge is now estimated to cost between $4.3 and $5.2 billion, with an anticipated reopening delayed until late 2030. Rising material costs, federally mandated ...

The 126th Army–Navy Game will bring “America’s Game” back to Baltimore on Dec. 13, as the city prepares to honor the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary.

Rep. Kweisi Mfume argues that the current administration's policies have left working families, union households, veterans, single parents and individuals with disabilities struggling with rising ...

Washington D.C. Councilwoman Janeese Lewis George announces mayoral bid after Mayor Bowser's decision not to seek reelection.

Remembering James L. Wright Jr., a dedicated journalist for the Black Press, who served as a reporter and editor for the AFRO ...

Baltimore transportation employee Gregory Turnipseed, 71, has died from injuries sustained in a workplace assault, city ...

After spending two weeks at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, Rev. Jesse Jackson has been discharged and is in ...

By AFRO Staff and Interns According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women in ...