Volume 131 No. 38
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THE BLACK MEDIA AUTHORITY AFRO.COM
APRIL 22, 2023 - APRIL 28, 2023
We’re Still Here Morgan State Choir
Morgan State University
Marcia Griffin
Brandon Scott
CEO, HomeFree USA
Lisa Weah
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Stacey Gordon CEO, Rework Work
Marc Clarke TV Host
Dr. Cheryl Wood
CEO, Global Speakers University
Kevin “MPECKABLE” Peck
CEO, The HR Chique Group
The Godmother of Authenticity
CEO, American Classic Agency
Maryland Comptroller
Angelique Hamilton
Norma Hollis
Anthony Stewart
Author, Lecturer, D. Min.
Managing Editor, The AFRO
Chris Simon
Digital Marketing Editor, The AFRO
Principal, Reveal Wealth
Evens Charles
Artist
Brooke Lierman
Dr. Jamal-Harrison Bryant Pastor, New Birth Missionary Baptist Church
CEO, Frontier Development & Hospitality Group
CEO, Big City Foods, Carolina Kitchen
Aria Brent
Broderick Young
First Lady of the State of Maryland
Lace London
Shelly “Omi” Bell
CEO, Black Girl Ventures
Alexis Taylor
Dawn Moore
Mayor of Baltimore
Gabby Samon
VP Technology, The AFRO
Cedric Nash
CEO, Black Wealth Summit
Tamara Rasberry
CEO, Rasberry Consulting
Megan Sayles
RFA Business Writer, The AFRO
Black Business Matters April is National Financial Literacy Month! This week, the AFRO- American Newspapers spoke with finance experts, consumers and entrepreneurs about all things related to the financial health of the Black community. Do you know how to budget? Are you thinking of investing your money? Want to dig your way out of debt but don’t know where or how to start? Keep this edition of the AFRO handy and don’t forget to register for the AFRO Black Business Matters Expo on April 27, where we will be discussing all things related to the Black economy with a theme of “Closing the Divide: Work, Wages and Wealth.” For free registration go to Afrotix.live.
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