Maryland Public Defender Natasha Dartigue and Attorney General Anthony Brown release report on mass incarceration and racial disparities.

The Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission to host final public hearing on April 4 and 5 to discuss reparations for racial terror lynchings in the state.

As a creative professional with over 20 years of experience in higher education, adult literacy, and the social expression industry, Michelle Rankins has leveraged those skills to curate innovative ...

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The Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, in partnership with trainer Cherish McMillan-Kilgoe, is inviting Black authors ...

She said her experience has been “eye-opening,” as she learned some of her peers were struggling in ways she did not know ...

Phillis Wheatley-Peters was kidnapped as a child from West Africa and sold into slavery in Boston. Despite systemic ...

A roundup of this week’s events in the D.C. area includes a Black Film Festival and celebrations of Holi and Pi Day.

If you’re a renter in Maryland, important laws are in place to protect your rights. The Renters’ Rights and Stabilization Act (HB 693) brings stronger safeguards, leveling the playing field between ...

I'll never say "no" to a thriller/mystery with a Black female lead, so let's hurry up with that ... and singular style that have made her one of the preeminent American authors of the ...

Democratic lawmakers in Maryland have introduced bills in both ... The bill’s sponsors, a coalition of African American and Jewish Democratic lawmakers, claim that “masked intimidation ...

MARYLAND - The United States Department of ... The suit claimed MSP discriminated against female and African-American in using specific physical and written tests to hire entry-level troopers.