By Harry Coker Jr. Every February, we pause to celebrate Black History Month—a time to honor the giants upon whose shoulders we stand. Recently, during a visit to the Banneker-Douglas-Tubman Museum in Annapolis, and while walking past the future home of the AARCH African American Heritage Center in Frederick, I was reminded that Black history […]
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Harbor Bank of Maryland opens new branch in Silver Spring
The Harbor Bank of Maryland has opened a new branch in Silver Spring, marking its seventh location and a strategic expansion into the Montgomery County market. The community-focused bank celebrated the soft opening with a visit from Afrofuturist icon George Clinton, whose artwork is now on permanent display inside the branch.
Local trailblazers honored at Annual Black History Heroes dinner
The Md. Washington Minority Companies Association hosted its 12th Annual Black History Heroes Awards dinner, celebrating influencers and trailblazers who have positively impacted their communities, with Bishop Frank Madison Reid III serving as keynote speaker.

