Category : Lifestyle

Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 7 months ago

Ballerina Marcia Sells revisits Cincinnati

“The Swans of Harlem” by Karen Valby unveils the forgotten legacy of five Black ballerinas who made history with the Dance Theatre of Harlem. Marcia Sells, a Cincinnati native who was among them, now serves as the Metropolitan Opera’s chief di...

7 months ago

For Dallas’s Digital Divide, the Cause is Also the Cure 

By Marlissa Collier A few years ago, the world became temporarily obsessed with Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. The psychology theory was proposed by Abraham Maslow, a thought leader who, during a time when most psychologists were obsessed wit...

Lifestyle / Hot Topics Talk - 7 months ago

Lincoln University honors Stevie Wonder

By& AFRO& Staff Graduation season is upon us! On May 5, Lincoln University, the first degree-granting historically Black college or university (HBCU), proudly held its 165th Commencement Ceremony. Over 400 undergraduate and graduate stude...

7 months ago

Cheer for the champs: Kilpatrick Elementary wins county title

Kilpatrick Elementary School coaches Doreen Wilson-Smith (far left) and Amanda Harding (far right) have been with the program from the start. “We have the most diverse group in the county,” Wilson-Smith said of the Cougars. Photo submitt...