Elegance, education and purpose came together as Baltimore leaders, philanthropists, educators and supporters gathered for the 2026 UNCF Baltimore Mayor’s Masked Ball, an evening that made clear the ...

Incumbent Gov. Wes Moore faced off against Republican challenger Dan Cox on Oct. 6 in a gubernatorial debate hosted at Maryland Public Television headquarters. During the forum, the candidates ...

A new analysis finds insurance costs 16 percent more in Black neighborhoods — and the gap persists even after researchers account for risk. For Black homeowners, protecting the family home can come ...

Prince George’s County residents urged the County Council to require project labor agreements for the proposed 6,000-seat, $1.4 billion National Harbor Sphere, emphasizing local hiring, fair wages and ...

Mayor Brandon M. Scott has appealed Baltimore City Court Judge Pamela White’s ruling, which ordered the city to restore the inspector general’s (IG) access to city servers and to fulfill outstanding ...

The 27th annual Baltimore Book Festival returned to the Waverly neighborhood Sept. 19-20. The event spanned across the three blocks of 30th, 31st and 32nd streets to the west of Greenmount Avenue.

On the night of Sept. 14, I watched the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards’ three-hour broadcast from beginning to end, only to realize that not a single Black performer had crossed the stage to accept an ...

While the crowd paled in comparison to the record number of Americans who, in 1963, heeded the call of the “Drum Major for Peace” in support of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, those who ...

Members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. held their “Impact Day- Nurture Nest Initiative: Mothers Rising, Children Thriving” event on Aug. 26 at Coppin State University. The event took place ahead ...

Mayor Brandon M. Scott has signed legislation prohibiting smoke shops from operating within 750 feet of Baltimore schools and parks. “This bill tackles this issue that we’ve known not just in ...

As the pastor of one the oldest Black churches in Washington, D.C., Rev. William H. Lamar IV understands the historic significance of the ancestors. Each week, he takes to the pulpit of Metropolitan ...

The National Urban League says Trump administration policies are widening barriers to Black Americans’ economic and political progress, threatening gains since the Civil Rights Movement. WASHINGTON ...