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Organizations and community groups invited to participate in Baltimore City’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade
Baltimore Office of Promotion and the Arts announces step-off time for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade on Jan. 20.
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2025 Maryland General Assembly kicks off
Learn about the priorities of Maryland lawmakers in the 2025 General Assembly session, including police accountability and ...
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Wes Moore and Mayor Brandon Scott address historic progress and 2025 public safety priorities
Baltimore City Mayor Brandon M. Scott and Maryland Gov. Wes Moore outline 2025 public safety priorities for the city and ...
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AFRO Publisher Dr. Frances ‘Toni’ Draper highlights work of Dr. Carl J. Murphy in new book, ‘Prayer and Pen’
Discover the invaluable contributions of Dr. Carl J. Murphy, publisher of the AFRO-American Newspapers, in this new book by ...
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From homeroom to handcuffs: Part 2 – Resource officers, poor academic instruction blamed for fueling disproportionate school-to-prison pipeline
Exploring the impact of school resource officers and zero-tolerance policies on the school-to-prison pipeline. The role of ...
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Shaneka Henson poised to become first Black woman of Anne Arundel County, Md. to serve in the Maryland Senate
Maryland Del. Shaneka Henson nominated for state Senate, poised to make history as the first Black woman to represent Anne ...
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LeBron James at 40: A milestone birthday arrives for the NBA’s all-time scoring leader
LeBron James continues to make NBA history as the first player to appear in a game in his teens, 20s, 30s, and 40s. His ...
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Black Girls Code: Committed to increasing representation in tech fields
Black Girls Code empowers Black women and girls in tech with resources, tools, and opportunities. Learn about their mission and impact in fostering the next generation of leaders.
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Baltimore rings in New Year with Inner Harbor fireworks
Baltimore Office of Promotion and the Arts celebrates the New Year with fireworks and a concert. Mayor Brandon M. Scott and ...
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Walking in a Winter wonderland: Baltimoreans dig out of the snow after first storm of the year
Winter storm hits Baltimore area, leading to state of emergency. Stay safe with these winter weather safety tips.
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Rhode Island Rep. Gabe Amo reflects on first term in office
R.I., champions unity and inclusivity in a polarized political landscape. He focuses on economic development, healthcare ...
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Congressional Black Caucus welcomes new members at swearing-in ceremony
New members of the Congressional Black Caucus, Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt-Rochester, make history as the first Black women to serve in the US Senate together.