A transformational gathering will honor the memory of Rev. Dr. Cecelia Williams Bryant and other clergywomen in Maryland on Nov. 7. The Black Culture Educational Resource Center (BCERC), under the ...

Results of a recent survey conducted by the Black Futures Lab offers a gauge of the temperature of Black voters ahead of a Nov. 3 midterm elections with stark implications for communities of color.

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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult linked to more than 400 deaths was convicted Oct. 19 of murdering 190 children and one adult after ordering followers to starve themselves to ...

The University of Maryland says it suspended its club tennis team after learning of racist imagery in material sent to other tennis clubs. "On Saturday (Oct. 10), UMD Recreation and Wellness (RecWell) ...

ANNAPOLIS – With Maryland’s advance voter registration deadline approaching Oct. 13, students on some college campuses are working to get more young people registered and prepared to cast their ...

The Malcolm X Elementary School, located at 1500 Mississippi Ave. SE, held an opening ceremony on Sept. 21, commemorating the completion of its modernization project about one month after the start of ...

An effort to address decades of underfunding at some historically Black colleges and universities kicked off Oct. 7 with a lawsuit against the state of Missouri. Students and graduates of Lincoln ...

Morgan State University’s Center for Continuing and Professional Studies (CCPS) has received an $800,000 grant from the Crankstart Foundation to continue providing reentry scholarships for ...

Maryland’s quantum ambitions depend on more than research: an inclusive ecosystem of legal, policy and business support could shape who benefits from its growth. Ever heard of quantum technology? It’s ...

Greater Baltimore is a region with exceptional assets: innovative companies, world-class institutions, diverse communities, talented people and a tradition of problem-solving that reaches across ...

Lately, Rev. Roosevelt Toussaint says, life for Haitian communities in Salisbury, Md., has been riddled with fear. The pastor leads World of Life Center, a nondenominational church primarily serving ...