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Afro Charities, the nonprofit partner to the AFRO, will host its annual fundraiser at Cinghiale in Baltimore on June 7. The event will raise money for the organization’s operating costs as it ...
the archived moments shown here tell a fuller story of Black presence at Maryland’s iconic horse race. Take a walk down memory lane with this photo collection, straight from the AFRO Archives.
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Grammy-nominated Cuban musician Cimafunk is bringing his Afro-Cuban rhythms and Black American funk energy to West Palm Beach this Friday. Dubbed the James Brown of Cuba, Cimafunk — who has ...
I re-released it in 1996 and it was huge in Australia. ‘In that I’m wearing a wig, and the wig is an Afro. That’s been out for years.’ Pete admits he’s had ‘controversy loads of times ...
Amazon has a great deal on the collectible Blu-ray box set featuring Afro Samurai: The Complete Series and the 2009 sequel film, Afro Samurai: Resurrection. Released last November with a retail ...
Natural Hair Chronicles: Surviving the Afro journey in Lagos heat If you've experienced Lagos's busy lifestyle, you'll know why many Lagosians are unconcerned about many things. Let's be real.
This fifth annual event promises to keep the Afro-Brazilian heartbeat alive. Cuci Amador, board member for Miamibloco: “It’s the kind of music that gets you off your feet and surges you with ...
A Florida middle school teacher is facing deportation after being charged with allegedly showing a teenage student a nude photograph of himself and asking for one in return, according to police ...
The "Laho" singer is Billboard's African Rookie of the Month for May. By Heran Mamo In 2006, the International Astronomical Union stopped classifying Pluto as our solar system’s ninth planet and ...
Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV and a contributing writer for the Kentucky Enquirer, and he also wrote ...