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Top Afro News

Sly Stone, Funk-Rock Pioneer Who Led the Family Stone, Dies at 82

Entertainment · United States

Sly Stone, Funk-Rock Pioneer Who Led the Family Stone, Dies at 82

58% Center coverage: 345 sources

Sly Stone, a onetime San Francisco deejay turned pop and funk music innovator, has died. He was 82. See the Story

Ananda Lewis, former MTV VJ who shared breast cancer journey, has died at 52

Celebrity · United States

Ananda Lewis, former MTV VJ who shared breast cancer journey, has died at 52

57% Center coverage: 172 sources

Ananda Lewis, a former MTV VJ who connected a generation of music fans to their favorite celebrities in the network’s heyday, has died. She was reportedly 52. See the Story

Youth Serving Nonprofits Showcase Community Impact through Baltimore Children & Youth Fund's 2025 Community Exhibition

Basketball · Baltimore

Youth Serving Nonprofits Showcase Community Impact through Baltimore Children & Youth Fund's 2025 Community Exhibition

68% Center coverage: 28 sources

BALTIMORE, June 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 3, over 250 community members, leaders, and mentors gathered at Baltimore Unity Hall for the Baltimore Children & Youth Fund's (BCYF) second annual Community Exhibition. The evening was a celebration of the…See the Story

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Raskin investigating Trump meme coin event

Low coverage from Right Sources

Raskin investigating Trump meme coin event

Baltimore Development Corp. Taps City Hall Veteran as New CEO

75% Left coverage: 4 sources

The BDC's new CEO once ran for mayor.Baltimore, MD · Baltimore See the Story

Morehouse College Mourns the Passing of Student Kyle Coleman

59% Center coverage: 12 sources

Kyle Coleman, a 19-year-old Morehouse College student, was found dead following a car crash in northern Virginia.College Students · Virginia See the Story

Legalization was never about justice– and Illinois just proved it

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Will Jones III is the director of community engagement and outreach for Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM). He is a third generation Washingtonian. This week, he shares his thoughts on the toll of “Big Marijauna” on the Black and Brown community.Baltimore, MD · Baltimore Read Article

‘DMC’ of Run-DMC Reveals: ‘10 Ways Not To Commit Suicide’

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

By Black PR Wire (Black PR Wire) – Wow. You never know what someone is going through. Darryl McDaniels, better known as DMC of the legendary hip-hop super group, Run-DMC, has had years of hit records, sold-out tours, and adoration from fans from literally all over the globe. Yet, even with all that, he revealed a time in his life when he was ready to end his own life. Now, at age 61, he not only reflects on his life, but he gets deeply personal …Pakistan · Pakistan See the Story

Afro Charities team closer to meeting funding goal after ‘Wildest Dreams’ fundraiser

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Afro Charities hosts fundraiser at Cinghiale Restaurant, honoring artist Joyce J. Scott as Baltimore's 'Wildest Woman' and celebrating Upton Mansion project.Baltimore, MD · Baltimore Read Article

Harbor East diesel spill sparks concern as impact to wildlife examined

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Open the article to view the coverage from AfroOil Spill · Baltimore Read Article

BET Awards bring star power as Doechii, Jamie Foxx, Mariah Carey shine in 25th anniversary show

45% Center coverage: 27 sources

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The BET Awards delivered a night of major star power and poignant moments Monday night, marking the ceremony's 25th anniversary with a mix of comedy, emotion and calls for justice. The night delivered a stirring mix of purpose and entertainment from Doechii 's powerful speech, Jamie Foxx 's emotional reflection and Kevin Hart 's sharp comedic opener. Doechii made her presence felt early during the five-hour ceremony, using her…Snoop Dogg · Los Angeles See the Story

Stolen, returned, remembered: 19 Black Americans reburied in New Orleans

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Dillard University hosts a jazz funeral for 19 Black Americans whose remains were desecrated for racist pseudoscience.Baltimore, MD · Baltimore Read Article

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