Sisters Venus and Serena Williams are expected to compete in their opening-round Wimbledon doubles match on July 4 after ...

Coca-Cola’s activation at the 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. Credit: Dorothy Hong (Black PR Wire) NEW ORLEANS—(BUSINESS ...

A preliminary autopsy commissioned by the family of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley, who was fatally shot by police in Senatobia, Miss., raises questions about officers' account of the June 14 shooting, ...

As the nation marks its 250th anniversary, Mississippi is highlighting its full history—including slavery, racial violence and the Civil Rights Movement—through exhibits at the Two Mississippi Museums ...

The legacies of brave Black and Indigenous men of the American Revolution are coming to the forefront as the nation prepares to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States.

Explore the ongoing struggle against injustice in America. A thought-provoking opinion on the impact of unfair laws and the ...

On July 1, in response to dangerously high temperatures and heat index values expected to exceed 110 degrees, Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott, in coordination with the Baltimore City Office of ...

Explore diverse perspectives on Black freedom from the AFRO's street interviews. Discover what true freedom means to different individuals.

Mother Khadijah Farrakhan, wife of Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, passes away at 90. She was a devoted wife, mother, and follower of Islam.

The Supreme Court upholds President Trump's power to fire agency heads, except for the Federal Reserve. Fed governor Cook ...

African teams shine at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with cultural pride and stunning performances, despite visa troubles and other challenges.

The fourth annual DC/DOX Film Festival brought dozens of documentaries to Washington, D.C., highlighting untold Black stories ...