Soap star Tamara Tunie, in town for the Lewis Museum gala, talks about her career, the fictional Maryland community in ...

Discover why Princess Charlene of Monaco was permitted to wear white at Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration, a rare privilege steeped ...

When news broke that Pope Leo XIV had Black and Creole ancestry, the internet practically collapsed. How could this white man ...

Thurgood Marshall came to rural Hillburn, launching the effort to desegregate American schools that culminated in Brown v. Board of Education.

A 12-foot bronze statue of an anonymous Black woman has become a lightning rod in a fraught American debate about race, ...

The Episcopal Church's double standard on illegal immigrants and Afrikaner refugees reminds me why I left The Episcopal ...

Before blacks and whites marched together to the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC, to hear the Reverend Dr Martin Luther ...

In February 2025 a Scottish court banned a man from leaving the UK after it was found his alleged conduct over several years relating to certain women was ‘utterly harrowing’. South Africa features in ...

Baddies Africa, which premiered on May 11, 2025, found itself in the limelight after one of its cast members, Summer None Other, known as Summer, made an offensive comment toward her co-star, Diamond ...

Black TikTok users and redheads amplified a viral post asserting that gingers are Black, which some caution is shortsighted.

Varia Alston, a 21-year-old junior at McDaniel College, became the first young adult to receive the Unsung Black Catholic Woman Award from Baltimore’s Historic St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. The ...

The AFRO recently spoke with experts and mothers who emphasized the critical need for culturally informed, compassionate postpartum care to support Black moms. With higher maternal mortality rates ...