Jemima and Daniel Carter were married on October 25th at New Shiloh Baptist Church in Baltimore City, after meeting in a restaurant in 2019 and surviving the pandemic together.
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2024 SHIBA report urges action as Black homeownership faces critical challenges
NAREB has issued a Call to Action to address the State of Emergency in Black homeownership, highlighting systemic barriers and the need for reform within the mortgage finance system and greater accountability in the appraisal process.
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Trump’s policy plans signal major shifts for Black communities
Black leaders are concerned that repealing Biden’s pledged HBCU funding and reducing the scope of the Affordable Care Act could hinder efforts to address historical underfunding and health disparities in Black communities, as well as limit the DOJ’s role in addressing police misconduct and civil rights cases.
Posted inBaltimore News
A century of impact: Greater Baltimore Urban League celebrates 100 years of service
The Greater Baltimore Urban League celebrated its 100th anniversary with a gala event that recognized the contributions of individuals and organizations to advancing the social, economic and political equity of Baltimore’s Black community.
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Apostle Leah E. White celebrates 30 years of service at Greater Faith Baptist Church
Greater Faith Baptist Church celebrated the 30th pastoral anniversary and retirement of Apostle Leah E. White, who was recognized for her 30 years of service and her unselfish service to the community.
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Glenard Middleton, former president of Baltimore’s AFSCME Local #44, dies
Glenard Middleton, a longtime Baltimore union leader and civil rights advocate, has passed away while in hospice care, leaving behind a legacy of fighting for the working class and a loving family.
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Baltimore City Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke dies at age 83
Mary Pat Clarke, former Baltimore City Council president and member, passed away on November 10, leaving behind a legacy of advocacy, compassion, and dedication to her community.
Posted inVeterans
How Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s ‘Year for Military Families’ stands to make change
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has declared 2024 the “Year for the Military Families” and has partnered with the Hidden Heroes campaign to ensure that resources are expedited to those in need, while also focusing on improving military recruitment and retention.
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PNC Ranked as one of America’s Best Employers For Veterans
PNC Bank has been ranked on Forbes list of America’s Best Employers For Veterans for the fourth consecutive year, offering top talent, tax credits, and a supportive work environment for veterans.
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Car Buying in 2024 – How to Prepare
JPMorgan Chase offers a variety of tools and tips to help consumers prepare for their next car shopping experience, including setting a budget, looking for the best deals, test driving the vehicle, determining whether to finance or lease, and considering whether an electric vehicle is right for them.
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On the outside: Adjust to civilian life after serving in the military
Experts agree that transitioning from military life to civilian life can be challenging, but having a plan in place increases the chances of success.
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Service members speak on life in the military and the Divine Nine
Black Greek Letter Organizations (BGLOs) have played a significant role in shaping the lives and careers of Black service members, with many finding that time in their respective organizations only heightens their ability to lead in the military.
