The AFRO celebrated the bravery and determination of the local emergency services community on Oct. 24, honoring 911 operators and dispatchers who work with the fire department in Baltimore for their service during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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A salute to AFRO News
Congressman Kweisi Mfume has sent a salute to the AFRO News in honor of its 132nd birthday, recognizing its role as a voice for the African-American community and its commitment to challenging America to be a more perfect union.
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Dr. Thelma Thomas Daley receives honor at annual AFRO Juneteenth Breakfast
Dr. Thelma Thomas Daley was honored by the AFRO News for her indelible impact on the community, her career as a counselor-educator, organizational leader, college professor and activist, and her induction into the Baltimore Gas and Electric and Baltimore Sun’s Business and Civic Hall of Fame.
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Howard County NAACP to host Freedom Fund Jazz Luncheon
The Howard County NAACP is hosting its annual Freedom Fund Jazz Luncheon, featuring Grammy-nominated poet, human and civil rights activist, journalist and author Kevin Powell, to raise awareness and funds for advocacy activities.