July 28, 2026

Local

Third shots needed

It seems we’re back where we started in this COVID-19 crisis. Despite vaccines being administered, cases continue to rise, and hospitals are to the brim...

By aframnews
August 26, 2021

Community, In Memoriam, Local

In Memoriam: Tim Anderson

Timothy William Anderson Jr, M.D. P.A. (aka Tim), 73 years of age, of Beckley, West Virginia, passed away on August 6, 2021. Tim was born...

By aframnews
August 26, 2021

Education, Featured, Local

Lone Star College nursing students help address COVID-19 health care shortage

HOUSTON – Lone Star College first- and second-year nursing students are being recruited to assist local hospitals impacted by the overwhelming demand for health care...

By aframnews
August 26, 2021

Family, Featured, Health, Local, National, News, Texas

Blacks urged to put fears aside and get COVID vaccinations

Just in case you need any more proof that COVID is indeed REAL and should be taken seriously, this week, the Houston area’s Memorial Hermann...

By aframnews
August 16, 2021

Education, Featured, Local, Politics, School

Protect our kids! Lina Hidalgo supports mask mandates for school children

Just as our kids are beginning to return to school and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo raised the COVID 19 threat level to RED, a...

By aframnews
August 16, 2021

Community, HBCU, Local, News, Texas

TSU students selected as White House HBCU scholars

Texas Southern University students Kiyana Akins and Dexter Maryland have been selected as members of the eighth cohort of HBCU Scholars hosted by the White...

By aframnews
August 16, 2021

Community, Education, Local, News

Dutton to HISD: ‘Get the hell out of the way!’

By: Nevaeh Richardson Rep. Harold V. Dutton Jr. (District 142) serves as Chairman of the Committee on Juvenile Justice and Family Issues, and a member...

By aframnews
August 7, 2021

Celebrities, Health, Local, National, News, Sports, World

Simone Biles: Mind and Body

This generation of athletes, specifically Black athletes like Biles and tennis star Naomi Osaka, are unveiling the many challenges athletes face when dealing with mental...

By aframnews
August 1, 2021

Business, Community, Local, News

Easy Mail Management: Carrying on the family business

Jenero Mitchell has been continuing the legacy his father started - keeping Easy Mail Management a staple in the Black community. He spoke to African-American...