Lester Willis Young was a famous jazz saxophonist born in Woodville, Mississippi on August 27, 1909. He belonged to a musically accomplished family. His...
On Tuesday, February 21, 2023, Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson received the Barbara Jordan Public Service Award, which represents Barbara Jordan’s voice, legacy and unwavering commitment to...
By Megan Sayles,AFRO Business Writer,msayles@afro.com When the COVID-19 pandemic began to hinder employment in the U.S., the federal government worked quickly to roll out...