While early diagnosis and treatment of sickle cell disease are standard in the United States, many children in Ghana are not ...

Maryland Department of Juvenile Services Secretary Betsy Fox Tolentino says the state must overhaul systems that have long ...

President Trump has signaled plans to deploy National Guard troops to Baltimore, though he has not specified when. Maryland leaders at every level say the move is unnecessary and warn it could ...

The Quander family celebrated their 100th reunion, honoring their history and legacy. The family's historian, Judge Rohulamin Quander, attended before his passing.

Dr. Frances Murphy Draper serves the AFRO as CEO and publisher and is a fourth-generation member of the publication’s ...

Man charged with murder of Prince George's County teen, Dacara Thompson, held without bond. Case highlights media neglect of ...

Several historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) faced threats and lockdowns after the death of Charlie Kirk.

DCPS pays tribute to students and teachers killed in 9/11 attacks. Remembering Asia Cottom, Bernard Brown, Rodney Dickens, ...

Learn how climate change is impacting farmers, including John W. Boyd and Jermaine Walker, and the challenges they face in ...

An abundance of treatment centers, but lack of quality care. Calls for accountability, harm reduction, and trust in recovery.

Read about Chancellor Mason's harrowing experience surviving Hurricane Katrina and the struggles his family faced in the ...

Learn about the emotional and financial toll of being a caregiver for a loved one with Alzheimer's. Insights from Keith Brown and experts in the field.