By Meredith Lee Hill Tim Walz has struggled over the years as a fundraiser, limited in part by his lack of high-dollar donor networks from his days representing a rural congressional district. But, in just the past few weeks, the Minnesota governor has grown into a more sought after commodity and helped Kamala Harris in […]
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Courtesy of the Howard University Newsroom Staff The Howard University Center for an Equitable Economy and Sustainable Society (e2s2) is proud to announce a symposium celebrating the 80th anniversary of Eric Williams’, Ph.D., landmark publication of “Capitalism and Slavery.” While writing the book, Williams was a professor at Howard University, teaching classes in the political
By Kyra Allesandrini Jackson State University’s Division of Athletics has announced a new partnership with Mindflow to offer mental health resources to student-athletes. “Exciting news! We’re thrilled to welcome @gojsutigers to the Mindflow family!” the organization wrote in the caption of an Instagram post. “Together, we’re committed to enhancing mental health support for their student athletes. Let’s make a
By Catherine Pugh Special to the AFRO The Maryland Legislative Black Caucus, with the support of the Maryland Black Caucus Foundation, hosted one of the largest state gatherings during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 53rd Annual Legislative Conference from Sept. 11 through Sept. 15 in Washington, D.C. The weekend’s Friday night is reserved for states
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From September 17 – 23, fashion-lovers flocked to Milan, Italy for Milan Fashion Week – a chance to check out some of the hottest new looks coming out of the most popular fashion houses. Missoni, Versace and Ferragamo are just a few of the designers that showed off their Spring-Summer 2025 collections, and they did…
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The ladies on The View are adding their two cents following Janet Jackson bringing up a conspiracy theory about Kamala Harris’ racial identity. Ana Navarro was one of the more critical co-hosts. She said Jackson can support whichever candidate she wants but cannot be careless about misinformation. “What she did was spread misinformation,” Navarro said
The new Netflix film, His Three Daughters, is an intimate exploration of how to approach grief and death, as well as how to reconcile tense familial relationships. The film is written and directed by Azazel Jacobs and is led by Carrie Coon, Elizabeth Olsen and Natasha Lyonne. The film also stars Rudy Galvan, Jose Febus
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With just hours remaining before the scheduled execution of Marcellus Williams, Howard University School of Law student Brandon Robert Watts is urgently fighting to save the death row inmate’s life. Williams is scheduled for execution on Tuesday. Brandon Robert Watts According to a study, if all death-sentenced defendants remained under sentence of death indefinitely, at
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Aspiring entrepreneurs at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore and throughout the local community now have a valuable new resource to help them turn their innovative ideas into reality. This July, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office designated UMES a Patent and Trademark Resource Center. UMES became the fifth historically black college or university to
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Justice has finally been served in the case of rapper PnB Rock’s tragic death, with Freddie Lee Trone receiving his sentence after being found guilty for his role in the fatal 2022 shooting. Trone was convicted last month of orchestrating a plot to rob and kill the artist, whose real name was Rakim Allen, at
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