AFRO News, the oldest Black-owned newspaper in America, earns national recognition as one of the '45 Best Black News Websites ...

Despite their success, many Black Americans struggle to achieve the 'American Dream' due to historical factors like redlining ...

HISTORIC UPTON MANSION IN WEST BALTIMORE. LISA: THIS BUILDING WAS CONSTRUCTED IN 1838 AND FEATURES MORE THAN 10,000 SQUARE FEET OF SPACE THAT CAN BE DEVELOPED. CEO AND PUBLISHER OF THE AFRO NEWSPAPER, ...

BALTIMORE - The Historic Upton Mansion was once a private residence in West Baltimore. It has been home to a radio station, the Baltimore Institute of Musical Arts and the Upton School. It has been ...

Arturo Alfonso Schomburg is regarded as one of the foundational figures of Black history in the United States, with one of the nation's most important research and cultural institutions named after ...

A vibrant new mural celebrating Black legacy, culture, and connection made its debut today in Baltimore's Upton neighborhood. The artwork is the result of a collaboration between Creative Nomads and ...

Ana Yency Lemús says her grandmother was pulled out of school in El Salvador at the age of 8 after experiencing physical violence and insults over her dark complexion and curly hair. “Today we call ...

Baltimore’s spending board has approved the sale of the historic Upton Mansion to a charity group affiliated with The Afro newspaper, which will revitalize the structure for its new headquarters. The ...

One of America’s fastest-growing arts subcultures is continuing its scene along Myrtle Avenue in a series of Sunday Brooklyn Urban Arts Markets this summer. The scene is called Afro-Punk and its ...

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