The British royal family is again under intense scrutiny as a memoir by Virginia Giuffre, one of the most outspoken accusers ...

U of A alumni Bill and Sylvia Goodyear gave $25,000 to establish the E. William Goodyear Jr. and Sylvia Hawley Goodyear Land of Opportunity Scholarship Endowment.

The AFRO knows what it’s like to endure challenging times. John H. Murphy, Sr., a former enslaved man founded the AFRO in 1892 with $200 from his wife, Martha Howard Murphy. Together they created a ...

From country and gospel to jazz and rhythm and blues, the indelible mark made by Black artists can never be forgotten. Credit: The AFRO (WIB) – Black Music Month has long been a time to celebrate the ...

Black Music Month serves as a period to celebrate the rhythmic essence and soulful legacy of Black musicians who contributed to the global soundscape. As the month comes to a close, BLACK ENTERPRISE ...

Black Music Month has long been a time to celebrate the achievements, activism and work of Black creatives of every genre. From country and gospel to jazz and rhythm and blues, the indelible mark made ...

The Sugarhill Gang, pioneers of hip-hop, performed in Nashville, showcasing rap's evolution from party music to a dominant genre. Master Gee, a member of the group, discussed the organic growth of hip ...

Angie Stone, an amazing singer and songwriter who established herself as a soul star in the late 1990s and early 2000s, passed away on Saturday, March 1, at the age of 63. Although most music fans are ...

Hip-hop celebrated its 50th anniversary last year, and Detroit-based photographer Andre Smith has been around for all of it. Now he’s put his work, and others, together for an exhibit, “Hip Hop ...

Smokey Robinson “could not possibly have experienced everything” he has written about in music. The legendary Motown artist’s songwriting career spans more than six decades, with countless hits that ...

A potentially serious resurgence of the measles virus, which had not been confirmed on the island since 1990, was stopped in its tracks under the leadership of a community health nurse who is the ...

Sylvia P. Robinson, 98, passed October 13, 2024. Sylvia was born in Lake Forest, attended the Bell School and graduated in 1944 from Miss Hall’s School in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Sylvia worked ...