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by Ann Brown May 27, 2024 The gala also served as a fundraiser, raising over $2 million for the school’s diverse arts programming and tuition assistance…
By Aria BrentAFRO Staff Writer abrent@afro.com For the last four years the AFRO hosted the Black Business Matters Expo, highlighting national and local organizations while also providing…
by Daniel Johnson May 27, 2024 The bills are aimed at creating sources of funding for reparations for Black Californians. Three bills aimed at creating sources…
By Megan SaylesAFRO Business Writermsayles@afro.com Despite Black people comprising nearly 14 percent of the U.S. population, they own just about 3 percent of the country’s businesses.…
by Daniel Johnson May 26, 2024 The Netherlands military police said they arrested a 41-year-old American woman with “soft drugs” at Schiphol Airport. Nicki Minaj apologized…
By Megan Sayles AFRO Business Writermsayles@afro.com A recent report from Oxford Economics discovered that U.S. small- and midsize-businesses (SMBs) generated $14.7 billion in revenue through advertising on…
by Mary Spiller May 25, 2024 One person was fatally shot in Louisville, Alabama, at a Freaknik-inspired party. Sheriff and police authorities have been overwhelmed by…
Ericka Alston Buck Special to the AFRO In a candid conversation with the AFRO, Andrew and Jasmine Dill, the dynamic duo behind Liquid Intrusion Brewing Company (LIBCo),…
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton May 25, 2024 The former president brought out Sheff G and Sleepy Hallow, who were indicted as part of an investigation…