Empowerment Temple AME Church is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a black-tie gala on Sept. 19, featuring keynote speaker and founding pastor Rev. Dr. Jamal Bryant. Since its launch in 2000, the church has grown from a small Bible study into a movement that blends faith, activism, and community outreach in Baltimore.
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Funeral services announced for minority business advocate and attorney Anthony ‘Tony’ Robinson
Anthony “Tony” W. Robinson, a civil rights attorney and longtime advocate for minority businesses, has died at 76. Funeral services will be held Aug. 11–12 in Baltimore to honor his decades of service, including his leadership of the Minority Business Enterprise Legal Defense and Education Fund.
Black love is the antidote to stopping violence in our community
Dayvon Love, Director of Public Policy for the Baltimore-based think tank Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle, highlights the importance of self-love and self-knowledge in addressing violence in Baltimore, as demonstrated by the efforts of We Our Us and Captain Andrew Muhammad.

