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Annapolis, MD — May 15, 2026 — Blacks of the Chesapeake Foundation, Inc. will honor...
By Tashi McQueen AFRO Staff Writer tmcqueen@afro.com The D.C. Council gave final approval May 5 to modified juvenile...
By D. Kevin McNeir Special to the AFRO Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s commencement addresses to both...
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By Megan Sayles AFRO Staff Writer msayles@afro.com The Black Press won big at the MDDC Press Association’s annual...