More than 100 residents, elected officials, students and civic leaders attended the NAACP Baltimore County Branch’s 2026 Freedom Fund Banquet at The Promenade in Windsor Mill, where keynote speaker ...

Black young adults face racism both in real life and online, leading many to turn to digital mental health tools. Experts stress the need for clinicians to recognize and address online racial stress ...

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The Maryland OAG has released bodycam footage showing the Baltimore County officer’s fatal encounter with Samuel “Big Sam” Brown. Brown died Feb. 27 from injuries sustained during the Feb. 16 incident ...

Maryland lawmakers and advocacy groups raise concerns over the impact of new warehouse-style detention centers on Black migrant communities.

The High Ridge Center in Howard County reopens as a hub for Black Greek Letter organizations, offering a space for service, ...

The 40th annual BEYA STEM Conference in Baltimore highlighted the importance of HBCUs in AI and national security related ...

In this opinion commentary, Larry Buford, author of “Things Are Gettin’ Outta Hand” and “Book To The Future,” argues that ...

National Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS brings faith communities together for prayer, education, and advocacy to ...

Joint Center leaders argue that the president’s new accounts for newborns will widen the racial wealth gap by rewarding families who already have the means to save, while leaving low-wealth Black ...

Troy Rolling, president and CEO of the Frederick Douglass Freedom Alliance, warns that proposed Maryland legislation banning rent-pricing algorithms could unintentionally harm housing access and ...

Rev. Dr. Heber Brown III writes a powerful letter to the descendants of George Briscoe, a victim of racial violence in 1884, demanding justice and reparations.