By AFRO.Com / Be Inspired Global Host Micha Green talks about the death of George Floyd and trending topics in the AFRO AMERICAN NEWSPAPER.
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Urgent Call: Establish Federal Office of Men’s Health
By Men’s Health Network Nearly every person in America is affected in one way or another by the COVID-19 pandemic. However men and women in some minority groups are dying at the highest rates. In the U.S., males are almost 50 percent more likely to die from the coronavirus. That jarring gender disparity is reflected […]
Posted inBaltimore Community, Baltimore Government, Baltimore News, Coronavirus, Health, NEWS, POLITICS
Free COVID-19 Walk-Up Testing
We’re Here For You! FREE WALK-UP COVID-19 TESTING FHCB in collaboration with the Baltimore City Health Department are pleased to offer free and easy walk-up COVID-19 testing. Cherry Hill Dates: Tuesdays (5/26, 6/2, 6/9, 6/16, 6/23, 6/30) Time: 10 am- while supplies last Location: 631 Cherry Hill Road, Baltimore, MD 21225 Brooklyn Dates: Thursdays (5/28, […]
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Thursday, May 28th Webinar: Accelerating Efforts to Address the Prostate Cancer Racial Disparity
Accelerating Efforts to Address the Prostate Cancer Racial Disparity With Church Partners A panel discussion outlining strategies to accelerate support for African American communities in the fight against prostate cancer during and beyond COVID-19.
Posted inBaltimore Community, Baltimore County News Office of Communications, Baltimore Government, Baltimore News, Maryland Government, NEWS, POLITICS, Prince George's County News
Today is the LAST DAY to Register to Vote!
Hey Baltimore, it’s Voter Education Week! With just over a week to go before the Primary Election, Baltimore Votes is on a mission to make sure that every voter feels ready to head to the ballot box. But first, an important reminder… URGENT: Today is the last day to register! Today, May 27, is the […]
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Baltimore City Joint Information Center COVID-19 Daily Brief, May 26th
Baltimore City Joint Information Center COVID-19 DAILY BRIEF There are a few new updates within today’s daily brief. We’ve updated the city’s Coronavirus website to include information on testing sites and where to get tested. You can find that here. Mayor Young announced modifications to the city’s Stay at Home Order. Announcement of “Reopening Baltimore Together, […]
Posted inD.C. Community, Health, National News, NEWS, Washington D.C. News
National Reconciliation Week: For Self & Family
RECONCILING AND RESTORING FAMILIES IS FOCUS OF NEW VIRTUAL EVENT JUNE 10-17 Presented by Esther Productions, Inc and Young Parents Elevation Network (Washington, D.C.) – The novel coronavirus has helped amplify the importance of family around the world, including in American society. People have lost loved ones at unprecedented rates, sometimes leaving the living without […]
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Testing Without Doctor’s Order Now Available at All Baltimore County Testing Sites
Testing Without Doctor’s Order Now Available at All Baltimore County Testing Sites Residents should call COVID-19 hotline for testing reservation TOWSON, MD — Baltimore County will now offer COVID-19 tests at all of its testing sites without a doctor’s order. In order to ensure efficient operations, residents will be required to call the County’s COVID-19 […]
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Vigil For Shooting Victim Deniro Monts This Saturday In District Heights
Acting Mayor looks to inspire anti-violence awareness and community mentorship DISTRICT HEIGHTS, MD – Nearly one week after 18-year-old Deniro Monts was fatally shot in Prince George’s County, a vigil will be held to honor his life and call for an end to neighborhood violence. The vigil, which will be this Saturday, May 23, 2020 […]
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Jack Young Asks Trump To Stay Home — Not Come To Baltimore — Over Memorial Day Weekend
View this post on Instagram Dear Mr. President @realdonaldtrump, please stay home! The City of Baltimore is currently under a Stay at Home order for the safety of our residents, who have been hit hard by #COVID19. A post shared by Mayor Bernard C. Jack Young (@mayorbcyoung) on May 21, 2020 at 10:16am […]
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BCPS News Release – Three BCPS Students Earn McCormick Student-Athlete Scholarships, Including $40,000 Top Prize
Three BCPS students earn McCormick student-athlete scholarships, including $40,000 top prize 47 BCPS students honored as McCormick Unsung Heroes Towson, MD – Logan Welsh of Patapsco High School & Center for the Arts has earned the prestigious 2020 Charles Perry McCormick Scholarship, valued at $40,000 over four academic years. Mike Reid of Owings Mills High […]
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THE RUN DOWN – THE AFRO ENDORSES SHEILA DIXON
By AFRO.COM / Be Inspired Global Host Micha Green reveals the AFRO’s Mayoral candidate endorsement for Baltimore City, and the trending topics in the AFRO NEWSPAPER.