BAFRO Managing Editor I never imagined Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. would pick up the phone. It was 2012. On June 14 of that year, ...

Winners of the 2026 Coretta Scott King Book Awards honoring African-American authors and illustrators of outstanding books for children and young adults.

Reflecting on the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr., a civil rights leader who treated everyone as if they were 'somebody.' ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., a civil rights icon and founder of Rainbow PUSH Coalition, dies at 84. His legacy as a champion for justice lives on.

A video depicting Obama as an ape on the 47th president's Truth Social account sparks outrage and raises questions about truth and human dignity.

Federal authorities investigate immigration officers' untruthful statements about shootings in Minneapolis. Video evidence contradicts initial claims.

Remembering Clyde 'Cool Mac' Doughty Jr., a visionary leader and mentor at Bowie State University, who left a lasting impact on athletics and students.

Changes to USPS transportation operations may delay postmarks, causing concerns for time-sensitive documents. Learn how to ensure your mail is postmarked on time.

Accidental shootings involving children are preventable acts of adult negligence. Stronger accountability and legal consequences are needed.

The closure of the Richmond Free Press highlights the importance and fragility of Black-owned newspapers in providing culturally competent reporting and community accountability.

NAACP Baltimore County announces Dayvon Love as master of ceremonies for its 2026 Freedom Fund Banquet, signaling a commitment to principled leadership and the next generation. For more than 50 years, ...

Discover the impact of recent SNAP cuts on vulnerable communities and the call for building local food systems for long-term stability.