Black leaders demand accountability and reform after AI surveillance system misidentifies chip bag as gun, leading to Black ...

Digital Pioneers Academy in D.C. launches a groundbreaking cash transfer program, providing high school seniors with $50 per ...

Learn about the breast cancer journeys of Dr. Michelle Taylor and her mother, Rita Works. They emphasize the importance of early detection and family history.

Learn about the higher incidence and worse outcomes of breast cancer in Black men. Discover Richard Roundtree's inspiring story as a survivor.

D.C. Mayor launches Fast Beauty Initiative to refine licensing requirements and boost the beauty industry, supporting local entrepreneurs and jobs.

Black-led organizations like WE ACT and Green Scheme are fighting environmental racism and advocating for cleaner air and healthier neighborhoods.

Vulnerable communities in the US face a water crisis with limited access to safe drinking water. Pollution and aging infrastructure put lives at risk.

CEO and Publisher of the AFRO I keep thinking about a teenager—Black, 16, a student-athlete—who did what kids do after practice: he ate snacks with friends and waited for a ride. Minutes later, eight ...

Carmelo Anthony's journey from West Baltimore to NBA stardom is celebrated in the 'House of Melo' exhibit at the Enoch Pratt ...

Hurricane Melissa intensifies to Category 5, threatening Jamaica with catastrophic flooding and landslides. Preparations ...

U.S. warship docks in Trinidad and Tobago, increasing military pressure on Venezuela. Critics question the move as a threat to regional peace.

Emmett Till's glass-topped coffin at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture stands as a reminder of his mother's courage and the fight to preserve his story.