The Black Philanthropy Circle reached a $1 million milestone in its mission to fund Black-led nonprofits. The grants support education, housing and community initiatives, strengthening solutions to challenges facing Baltimore residents. The post Black Philanthropy Circle invests $1M into Baltimore nonprofits appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers.| AFRO American Newspapers
Creative Nomads, a Baltimore-based arts advocacy organization, celebrated its 10th anniversary with its annual fundraiser, Jubilee Noir, at Clifton Mansion, which was once a slave plantation, to honor the sacrifices of those who toiled there and to celebrate the joy of the arts in the community. The post Creative Nomads honors the past and celebrates 10 years at annual “Jubilee Noir” appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers.| AFRO American Newspapers
Discover the story of Laurel Cemetery, a forgotten burial ground for Black Baltimoreans. Learn about the efforts to restore its memory and honor those buried there.| AFRO American Newspapers
Morgan State University’s 2025 homecoming united thousands of students and alumni for a week of celebration, reflection, and community pride centered around the historic HBCU’s enduring legacy. From lively concerts and parades to moments of remembrance, the festivities showcased the deep bonds and shared spirit that continue to define the Morgan experience. The post Morgan State homecoming unites generations through celebration, remembrance and school pride appeared first on AFRO American...| AFRO American Newspapers
Black officials are increasingly confronting racist attacks online, by phone and email. Leaders like Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott (D) are exposing the derogatory comments to highlight its persistence and the resilience it demands. The post Elected officials call out blatant racist messages appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers.| AFRO American Newspapers
