Frances “Toni” Draper

CEO AFRO-American News; Pastor Freedom Temple AMEZ; Bd NNPA, Y of Central MD, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, former Vice Chair Bd of Regents Morgan State

[Frances “Toni” Draper @pastortoni]

@afronews @Meg_say @Report4America Let's be clear Black founded media, Black targeted media, Black supported media, Black endorsed media are not all Black owned media. @WordinBlack @NNPA_BlackPress @afronews

[Word In Black @WordInBlack]

Research shows that maintaining employment is a greater challenge for Black Americans living with traumatic brain injuries than other demographics.

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[Word In Black @WordInBlack]

Prichard, a mostly Black town on the Gulf Coast in Alabama, faces a water crisis from the deterioration of pipes and flooding caused by climate change, forcing residents out of their homes. Learn more: https://t.co/Rns0of8VCi
#WordInBlack #PrichardAL #ClimateJustice

[Frances “Toni” Draper @pastortoni]

@afronews Congrats to all!

[A Soldier’s Life @CCLLC2008]

A pioneer in Black history now has her name and legacy permanently etched into ⁦@fortjackson⁩ redesignated its Army support institute campus in honor of Columbia native Charity Adams, the first black woman to become an Army officer. #SixTripleEight https://t.co/pYHogJjQQu

[AFRO News afro.com @afronews]

Discover 1,750 years of Ethiopian art and history at the Walters Art Museum's latest exhibit. How important is it to showcase African culture in museums? #EthiopiaAtTheCrossroads
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[Frances “Toni” Draper @pastortoni]

@CEXAlsobrooks Check out this story on https://t.co/DfOnpSv3Hj
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[Frances “Toni” Draper @pastortoni]

So proud of team AFRO. Rankings will be announced in Miami in December 11-12.

[Word In Black @WordInBlack]

"Higher education is not just about academic enrichment for inner-city youth; it’s a beacon of hope, a tool of empowerment, and a catalyst for profound change."

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[AFRO News afro.com @afronews]

Joy DeGruy and Bahia Cross Overton: Leading a racial healing renaissance
By Joseph Williams, Word In Black
https://t.co/A9oNthQjcC

#podcast #racialhealing #DrJoyDeGruy #BeTheHealing

[AFRO News afro.com @afronews]

Honoring our heroes, one story at a time. 🇺🇸 In this special video, we salute the incredible military veterans who have shared their inspiring journeys with us. Thank you for your service and for being a part of our community #VeteransSalute #CommunityHeroes 🫡🇺🇸

#AfroNews

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Parents of students from Carver Vocational Technical High School sound off after three students are shot in front of school

#AfroNews #Baltimore #CarverTechnicalHighSchool

[Word In Black @WordInBlack]

Black men have a 70% higher risk of heart failure compared with white men. High-stress, low-reward jobs can make their risk of heart failure even greater.

https://t.co/rG7IQFY9JS

[Word In Black @WordInBlack]

Has racism impacted your health? Word In Black health reporter @AlexaImani wants to hear from you for an upcoming series about racism and chronic illness. Take the survey or leave a voicemail at 512-765-4539 to share your story. https://t.co/mXmoStLhtd

[AFRO News afro.com @afronews]

Baltimore native becomes member of elite Navy Honor Guard
By Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Bryan Niegel, Navy Office of Community Outreach
https://t.co/6cRsD6dKBH

#Navy #honorguard #Baltimore #TaurianJones

[Word In Black @WordInBlack]

Join us on Facebook Live on Wednesday, October 25, for a conversation with @drjoydegruy and @BahiaHoney on what is needed to have true racial healing. This collaborative discussion will be epic! Don’t miss it!

[Nancy Lane @localmediarocks]

Must read from @kbmiami Our new research at @WordInBlack in partnership with @DeloitteUS backs this up - Black communities do not see themselves represented in mainstream media. Thx for the @TheBloomLab shout out & funding. It is making a huge impact.

[Frances “Toni” Draper @pastortoni]

@afronews Congratulations! So happy for you.

[Frances “Toni” Draper @pastortoni]

Sad and concerned that there’s an active shooter on Morgan’s campus in our usually quiet neighborhood. Like the students, we are sheltering in place. #praying

[Larry Lee @LarryLee916]

I’m so very proud of @SacObserver Senior Staff Writer @GbUnlimited for her work on this powerful series INSIDE OUT which examines the impact mass incarceration has had on Blacks. Today kicks off the series which will run through October. Great work!

https://t.co/8on6b4yxEi

[Frances “Toni” Draper @pastortoni]

@localmediarocks @Adriana_Lacy @LocalMediaAssoc @TheBloomLab @WaltonFamilyFdn Welcome @Adriana_Lacy. We look forward to working with you.