Saturday, September 27, 2025

Graves of imprisoned Black children inspire reform in Maryland

Members of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland visited an overgrown, unmarked cemetery in Prince […]


What were they thinking: A betrayal of leadership?

Black Americans across the nation are questioning why Black leaders such as Congressman Hakeem Jeffries […]


Greater Baltimore Committee celebrates 70 years of civic and economic leadership

The Greater Baltimore Committee marked its 70th anniversary on Sept. 12 with a gathering of […]


After losing their children to police violence, these mothers are fighting for change 

After losing their children to police violence, Maryland mothers Marion Gray-Hopkins and Rhanda Dormeus turned […]


Grassroots power and civic action take center stage at Beyond Impact 2025 

Beyond Impact 2025 brought together organizers, advocates and community leaders from across the country in […]


Assata Shakur, Black liberation icon and US fugitive, dies in Cuba at 78

By Philip Marcelo The Associated Press Assata Shakur, a Black liberation activist who was given […]


Black women and workers lead urgent call to action at CBCF conference

At the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 54th Annual Legislative Conference, Black women leaders and labor […]


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