Andrea Furtick attended Savannah College of Art and Design and stayed in Atlanta, finding mentorship through Atlanta Tech ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO – In decades past, it’s been a source of pain and stigma. However, today the phrase “Afro-Latino” is embraced by many ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. afro latino man walking in nature The term Afro-Latino is a descriptor for individuals with Latin American and African roots.

April Showers is a magical force of unique kindness and mythical passion. So much so that years ago, a friend would continuously compare her likeness to that of a unicorn. “I thought what I was doing ...

In Cahuita on the remote Talamanca Coast, a cooking lesson reveals the fortitude of the local Afro-Caribbean community, whose ...

That Black male ritual of going to the barbershop — that quintessential male space where so many of us grew up and where I visited about every two weeks — is now but a distant memory. COVID-19 makes a ...

HISTORIC UPTON MANSION IN WEST BALTIMORE. LISA: THIS BUILDING WAS CONSTRUCTED IN 1838 AND FEATURES MORE THAN 10,000 SQUARE FEET OF SPACE THAT CAN BE DEVELOPED. CEO AND PUBLISHER OF THE AFRO NEWSPAPER, ...

The afro is in no way a new concept, but the newest iteration of the decades old hairstyle is taking a firm hold. A new report says that black women's transition to natural styles is having a huge ...

(Gray News) – A 47-year-old woman from Louisiana has the largest afro on a living person, according to the Guinness World Records. Aevin Dugas first achieved the record title for largest afro in 2010.

Ana Yency Lemús says her grandmother was pulled out of school in El Salvador at the age of 8 after experiencing physical violence and insults over her dark complexion and curly hair. “Today we call ...

The AFRO is a distinguished family-owned business that has been a cornerstone of the Black community since its founding in 1892 by the late Jake Oliver. Originally established as a weekly newspaper in ...