Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Rep. Hank Johnson re-introduces bill to de-militarize local law enforcement

Representative Hank Johnson’s proposed legislation seeks to permanently dismantle the Pentagon’s 1033 Program, addressing long-standing […]


Greater Baltimore Urban League rebounds after probation, plans April Business Summit

The Greater Baltimore Urban League has been removed from probation by the National Urban League […]


Obama Presidential Center announces grand opening celebrations: June 18-21

The Obama Presidential Center will hold its grand opening celebration June 18–21, featuring a dedication […]


IEPs made simple: How parents can advocate for their children

By Payton Aldridge Navigating the special education system can be overwhelming for many families. There’s […]


‘Ghost’ Medicaid doctors leave patients in the waiting room

By Jennifer Porter GoreWord in Black Roughly 1 in 3 doctors who are enrolled to […]


Najee Seabrooks: Still teaching young people how to live three years later!

By Zayid Muhammad They were not only wearing their famous orange and black gear on […]


Reflecting on history, power and the future of the U.S. democracy

As leaders and communities across the United States prepare to celebrate its 250th anniversary, Americans […]


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