Sandra Bempong will tell you plainly: she hit a wall. It was 2020. The pandemic had settled in. She had lost her mother-in-law. Work was relentless. And Sandra — a high-functioning Program Manager of CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield’s Public Health...Read More

Ft Monroe Memorial Commemorates First Captive Africans from Angola  The 1619 landing of the first documented Africans in Colonial Virginia was formally recognized during the dedication of the African Landing Memorial Plaza on April 24, 2024 in Hampt...Read More

Baltimore’s vibrant arts and culture scene is getting a flavorful boost this spring, as Artscape prepares to spotlight the city’s culinary talent in a big way. Create Baltimore has announced that applications are now open—extended through Ma...Read More

It is the final week of April, and on the campus of Morgan State University — a Baltimore proud HBCU and one of the fastest-growing universities on the East Coast — Dr. Robin Butler is in motion. There are graduating seniors to hood, final exams to...Read More

Morgan State University President David K. Wilson to Serve as Inaugural Board Chairman for the Association of HBCU Research Institutions (AHRI) BALTIMORE — Morgan State University, along with 14 other Historically Black Colleges and Universities (H...Read More

Baltimore’s Park Heights community is reclaiming one of its most iconic traditions this spring. On Saturday, May 16, 2026, Park Heights Renaissance will host the 5th Annual George “Spider” Anderson Music & Arts Festival—an event tha...Read More