Author: NNPA

Group Violence Reduction Strategy (GVRS) By Mayor Brandon Scott, Commissioner Michael Harrison and Atty. Marilyn Mosby All too often, we are hit with the news of another horrific shooting in […]
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CAMBRIDGE, Maryland – The Third Annual Day of Resilience on Sept. 11 will commemorate the theme, “Honoring our Ancestors by Reconnecting with Our Roots,” and feature Ambassador Sidique Wai of […]
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By PK Semler, Special to The AFRO  It seems that unprecedented profits generated by Covid-19, and not union or political activism, have saved the Shoppers Grocery Store in Mondawmin Mall […]
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Bennie Pete, the sousaphone player and co-founder of the Hot 8 Brass Band. (Courtesy Photo) By Ralph E. Moore, Jr. As if the disastrous effects of Hurricane Ida weren’t enough […]
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Just under 52 percent of the U.S. population has full vaccination, while 61 percent received at least one dose. By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Delta be […]
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