
Thursday, May 15, 2025


Social justice advocate Ronald Chisom to receive honorary doctorate from University of Maryland
Ronald “Brother Ron” Chisom, co-founder of the People’s Institute for Survival and Beyond, will receive […]


Terrapin Fund to focus on middle market infrastructure and local growth
The Maryland State Retirement and Pension System has launched the $250 million Terrapin Middle Market […]
Get on the Boxx with our guest Blair C. Smith, Senior Director of Milken Institute Finance, as we discuss using financial fluency and how it can impact our community with hosts Jay Jackson, Dr. Frances Toni Draper, and Kevin MPECKABLE Peck!


Letter to the editor: The truth must be told about Black history
Local resident, Alecia Jackson, voices concern over the recent executive order targeting the National Museum […]


Memoir: “A Soldier’s Life: A Black Woman’s Rise From Army Brat to Six Triple Eight Champion”
Retired Army Colonel Edna W. Cummings, author of A Soldier’s Life, fulfilled her dream on […]



Smokey Robinson’s lawyer says rape allegations against him are ‘vile’ and ‘false’
Smokey Robinson has denied allegations of rape and sexual assault made by four former housekeepers […]


Faith, therapy and resilience: the long road home after incarceration
Reentering society after incarceration is more than a physical return — it’s an emotional and […]


Money woes and mental health: The unspoken struggles of financial stress
Money-related stress weighs heavily on many Black Americans, often manifesting as emotional and mental exhaustion […]
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