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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The Hotel at the University of Maryland to Reopen
By AFRO Staff Following extensive consideration and the development of enhanced cleaning protocols to align with federal guidelines and industry recommendations, The Hotel at the University of Maryland, a hotel and conference center adjacent to the University of Maryland (UMD), College Park, announced plans to reopen on June 1. The coronavirus has had a major […]
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Women’s Suffrage Series Tuesdays in June
The Woodrow Wilson House continues our Women’s Suffrage Series, now in a virtual format, Tuesdays in June at 12:00pm Reservations for any of the free talks in the series “Why Wait? From Start to (Un)Finished: A Look Back at Women’s Suffrage History” are available on our website: www.WoodrowWilsonHouse.org/events TUESDAYS at NOON in JUNE on ZOOM […]
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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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GLENELG COUNTRY SCHOOL TO CELEBRATE CLASS OF 2020 WITH GRADUATION CAR PARADE
GLENELG COUNTRY SCHOOL TO CELEBRATE CLASS OF 2020 WITH GRADUATION CAR PARADE Event Replaces Traditional Commencement Ceremony With Car Parade To Celebrate Graduating Senior Class And Their Families During The COVID-19 Pandemic Ellicott City, Maryland, May 26, 2020—Glenelg Country School (GCS), a leading independent college preparatory school for age two through grade twelve, will hold […]
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MEDIA RELEASE: Maryland Democrats Endorse Biden – Watch the Media Event!
MORE THAN 200 MARYLAND DEMOCRATIC LEADERS ENDORSE JOE BIDEN FOR PRESIDENT MARYLAND LEADERS DRAW STARK CONTRAST BETWEEN BIDEN AND TRUMP; PRAISE BIDEN’S ABILITY TO RESTORE AMERICA’S STANDING IN THE WORLD, AND GUIDE WORKING FAMILIES THROUGH ECONOMIC CRISIS Watch the media event here: https://youtu.be/VpX7cbQymHg BALTIMORE, MD (May 26, 2020) – More than 200 state and community leaders […]
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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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Documentary Stamps Prince George’s Basketball Skills
By Micha Green AFRO D.C. Editor mgreen@afro.com Although it is a Maryland suburb with one of some of America’s wealthiest Blacks per capita, Prince George’s County is somewhat overshadowed in national attention by the major city it borders- the nation’s capital. However, in the new documentary “Basketball County: In the Water,” area natives and basketball […]
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LTE: SNAP Delivery Saves Lives
Dear Editor, I am a Single Mom and SNAP recipient, and I am currently driving 25 miles to the nearest SuperWalmart to be able to use my EBT card for curbside pickup. In Maryland, Instacart, Giant, Amazon Prime or NO other food delivery services accept EBT online so I am forced to travel well outside […]
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THE RUNDOWN – ERYKAH BADU & Jill Scott ROCK OUT
By AFRO.COM / Be Inspired Global Host Micha Green Talks Erykah Badu and Jill Scott rock out on Instagram and trending topics in the AFRO American Newspaper.
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Gov. Hogan Eases COVID-19 Restrictions; Baltimore and D.C. Mayors Say, ‘Not Yet’
By BRIAN WITTE, Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) – Maryland residents will no longer be required to stay at home but will be strongly advised to continue doing so, especially if they are older and more vulnerable to the coronavirus, Gov. Larry Hogan said May 13 as he announced the first stage of a state […]