By Victoria Mejicanos AFRO Staff Writer Through more than 35 years of law enforcement experience Sabrina Tapp-Harper has ...

B Over the past several weeks, the AFRO has led its comprehensive endorsement process, evaluating candidates for dozens of closely contested races across Maryland and D.C. The deliberation included ...

By Jaimie Ding and Thomas Peipert The Associated Press Police still had no suspects in custody June 7 after a weekend shooting near an Ohio street festival wounded 12 people and sent attendees ...

By Ed Towns After decades in public service, I can say this with certainty: healthcare access remains one of the greatest moral failures in America. Baltimore tells a story that too many American ...

By Morgan Knight, Armani Durham and Zoe Cummings Howard University News Service As the federal government moves toward automatically registering men ages 18 to 25 for the Selective Service System, a ...

Grammy-winning R&B legend Peabo Bryson, whose powerful voice helped define romantic ballads and Disney classics such as ...

Nathan C. Irby Jr., a longtime civil servant and former Maryland state Senator, passed away, having served on a variety of ...

In a Juneteenth reflection, AFRO CEO and Dr. Frances “Toni” Draper argues that the holiday serves as a reminder not only of ...

Researchers have changed the name of PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome) to PMOS (polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome) to better reflect the condition's complex hormonal or endocrine disorder and to ...

An Associated Press investigation examines how the 47th president’s Education and Justice departments are reshaping civil rights enforcement by challenging programs designed to address longstanding ...

Dr. Oz's 'under babied' comment reveals the federal government's lack of support for people who want children and disregard ...