M.P., a teen with bright, expressive eyes, sat down across from me, placing the three books he was gripping with his long thin fingers onto the plastic table: “Message to the Blackman in America,” by ...
Baltimore’s environmental issues and their burdens have never been distributed equally. For communities beyond the city’s majority-white center, blocks of bare pavement create “heat islands,” where ...
Sun rays peek through soft silver clouds as sporadic wind gusts and trails of leaves follow enthused attendees through the National Great Blacks in Wax Museum’s Voices of History Street Fair, a free ...
Sun rays peek through soft silver clouds as sporadic wind gusts and trails of leaves follow enthused attendees through the National Great Blacks in Wax Museum’s Voices of History Street Fair, a free ...
As a youth leader, I’ve learned that having a voice is more than simply speaking. It means having the courage to say what needs to be said, taking initiative to find solutions to problems, and being ...
The Fool appeared last month, indicating the beginnings of a new journey — and some of that energy is trickling into November. This month is about recognizing what’s transforming around you and ...
Chad Williams, executive director of the West North Avenue Development Authority, speaks at a June 2023 press conference at Coppin State University. Credit: Patrick Siebert / Governor Wes Moore's ...
Mural by Tom Miller at the corner of North Avenue and Harford Road. Credit: Valerie Paulsgrove I don’t remember the first time I encountered Tom Miller’s work. His early 1990s murals on North Avenue ...
Dr. Jonathan Matthew Ferber, 36, of San Leandro, California, passed away unexpectedly on September 16, 2026. Born April 9, 1990 to Joseph and Jeanette Ferber in Parkville, MD, he was wed to Jasmyne ...
Ray Kelly, a longtime criminal justice reform advocate, said the communities most harmed by the drug war must have a say in how the reparations fund is spent. Credit: Shae McCoy ...
BALTIMORE, Md., Sept. 9, 2026. Baltimore Beat now publishes online obituaries for a $5 contribution, giving families an affordable way to tell the story of someone they loved. Publishing an obituary ...