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Love, loss and the toll of caregiving

  • By Clark X
  • Sep-12-2025

By Tashi McQueenAFRO Staff Writertmcqueen@afro.com

Keith Brown, 56, knows firsthand the emotional and physical toll of being a caregiver. Since his mother, Gertrude Jordan, was diagnosed

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Education Dept. moves to cut key minority-serving institution grants, citing “Racial Quotas”

  • By Clark X
  • Sep-12-2025

In a decision sending shockwaves through Black higher education, the U.S. Department of Education announced Wednesday it will end $350 million in discretionary funding for

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Devastating Amtrak outage strands travelers nationwide

  • By Clark X
  • Sep-12-2025

A widespread Amtrak system failure has left thousands of passengers stranded across the United States as the national rail service struggles with a major technological

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Vile subway behavior sparks outrage online

  • By Clark X
  • Sep-12-2025

A disturbing video from New York City’s subway system has captured the attention of social media users nationwide after showing a woman engaging in extremely

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Exciting Fire Emblem game sparks Nintendo Switch 2 buzz

  • By Clark X
  • Sep-12-2025

Nintendo has officially unveiled Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave, the highly anticipated next installment in their legendary tactical role-playing game series, exclusively designed for the upcoming

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MAGA billboard in Montgomery sparks outrage with racist imagery

  • By Clark X
  • Sep-11-2025

By Stacy M. BrownBlack Press USA Senior National Correspondent

A billboard in Montgomery, Ala., has ignited a storm of backlash after displaying the words “It’s Time

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Mississippi memories: After the storm

  • By Clark X
  • Sep-11-2025

By Alexis TaylorAFRO Managing Editor

Recently, the AFRO profiled 32-year-old Chancellor Mason, a Hurricane Katrina survivor from Gulfport, Miss. This week, we explore what life was

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D.C. Public Schools honors lives taken on 24th anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks

  • By Clark X
  • Sep-11-2025

By AFRO Staff

D.C. Public Schools (DCPS) took time to remember those killed on Sept. 11, 2001, with a special tribute to the DCPS students and

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Walmart in SA signals investor confidence, says government

  • By Clark X
  • Sep-11-2025

The South African government says Walmart’s decision to invest in South Africa reflects foreign markets optimistic view of the local markets.

The United States retail giant

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Rep. Massie Only 1 Vote Short Now on Epstein Files Act – UK Ambassador to U.S. Removed due to Epstein Emails – Charlie Kirk Tragedy

  • By Clark X
  • Sep-11-2025

by Brian Shilhavy
Editor, Health Impact News
Charlie Kirk and family. Image source Instagram.
Let’s start with the headline news story that is dominating the U.S. news right

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