The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they ...

(AP Photo, File) CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A South African woman went on trial Monday charged with ... seen getting into a white vehicle with a bag of clothes the day the girl was reported ...

Howard University is the only historically Black college or university (HBCU ... She patented the device in 1988, becoming the first African American female doctor to patent a medical technology. “If ...

For most Houstonians, Third Ward is best known as a predominantly African American community with a rich ... and Texas Southern University, a 150-acre historically black college two blocks away. Third ...

Focusing on the plight of African women and girls as forcibly displaced persons and the need for sustainable solutions Part 2 Select the newsletter(s) to which you want to subscribe or unsubscribe.