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Harbor East Welcomes Immersive Virtual Reality Experience SandboxVR to Baltimore

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Baltimore’s entertainment scene is entering a new dimension with the arrival of Sandbox VR, an immersive virtual reality gaming experience ...
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Students Grow More Than Produce at Living Classrooms Foundation’s BUGS Youth Farmer’s Market

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Middle school students at Living Classrooms Foundation are preparing to showcase months of hard work, creativity, and environmental learning during th...
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Scout Art Fair Returns to Artscape with Vision Rooted in Baltimore’s Creative Community

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Baltimore’s art scene will once again take center stage this spring as the Scout Art Fair returns as part of...
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PRoconnect Live Is Creating a Hub for PR, Marketing & Media Professionals

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If you work in public relations, marketing, media, communications, or content creation, chances are you’ve heard the phrase “networking is...
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Two CCBC Students Earn Prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Transfer Scholarships

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Two students from Community College of Baltimore County have earned one of the nation’s most prestigious scholarships for community college...
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Port of Baltimore Earns Top Coast Guard Security Assessment for 17th Consecutive Year

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The Port of Baltimore continues to solidify its reputation as one of the nation’s safest and most secure ports after receiving a top annual secu...
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Mercy Medical Center’s Medical-Surgical Nursing Team Earns Prestigious National PRISM Award®

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Baltimore’s healthcare community is celebrating a major milestone as Mercy Medical Center announced that its Medical-Surgical Nursing team on Bu...
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Young Men United Celebration Honors Baltimore’s Future Leaders

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Community leaders, educators, mentors, families, and students gathered Wednesday evening at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum for an inspiring celebra...
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Creatively Black Baltimore Transforms Harborplace — and Prepares for Its Next Chapter

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At Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, where tourists once lined up to experience the oddities of Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, a different kind of w...
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Bank of America’s “Golf with Us” Clinic Gives Maryland Youth a Day of Inspiration and Opportunity

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More than 100 young people from across Maryland spent a day learning golf fundamentals and life lessons during a special free clinic hosted by Ba...
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Displacement is not Development

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Baltimore, in the late 1960s and through the 1980s brought waves of change. From the 1968 uprising, to the highway that separated hundreds of Baltimor...
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Former NFL Player and Human Services Executive Ronald L. George Named Next President and CEO of NCIA

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Ronald L. George, a respected human services executive with more than two decades of leadership experience, has been named the next President and CEO ...
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Empowerment Through Action: Greater Baltimore NCNW to Host Community Resource Fair

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The National Council of Negro Women is bringing critical health, wellness, legal, and community resources directly to Baltimore residents through...
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GBLA to Host “Canvas & Culture: A Juneteenth Experience” Celebrating Black Art, Culture, and Community in Baltimore 

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Immersive fundraiser will spotlight Black artists through art, networking, and a guided sip & paint experience  Baltimore, MD &md...
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Avon Dorsey Returns Home, Participates in Artscape, the City’s Largest Celebration of Arts and Culture

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Avon Dorsey—a success in his own right—is one of Baltimore’s own. The contributing writer for Vogue magazine, celebrity stylist, an...
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NCIA Receives $500,000 Federal Grant to Expand Career Pathways for Returning Citizens

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Funding will provide second-chance career opportunities for 50 Baltimore residents through vocational training and re-entry support Baltimore, Md. &n...
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Where the World Comes to Compete and Connect

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Every four years, soccer fans press pause for a tournament that goes beyond the game itself. From packed stadiums to crowded restaurants and living r...
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When the Body Says Stop: A Conversation on Mental Health, Boundaries, and the Art of Letting Go

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month — a designation that, for Black women navigating full-time careers, volunteer leadership, family obligation...
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More Than Real Estate: Helping Families Build Legacy Through Homeownership

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Real estate is more than buying and selling homes it’s about helping people create stability,  build wealth, and leave a legacy for the nex...
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‘Sit Down Or Your Body Will Sit You Down’ 

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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....
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Wellpoint Establishes Research Award Endowment at Kean University to Advance Black Maternal and Infant Health Research

UNION, N.J. — Wellpoint has established the Wellpoint Health Research Award Endowment at Kean University to support student research focused on ...
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FIFA Club World Cup Kicks Off at Hard Rock Stadium

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In this second episode of Goal Keepers, Morgan State student journalists visit Fort Lauderdale, Florida, for the FIFA Club World Cup opening night at ...
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Navigating Gout Arthritis: A Guide to Foods to Eat and Avoid

DISC Health Equity Action Lab   Gout arthritis is a form of inflammatory arthritis that’s notorious for causing sudden, se...
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Special Report Part 1: Breaking Promises: SSM Health's $74M Minority Participation Gap

 A Special 3-Part Series by The Narrative Matters Part 1 of 3 | Part 2 | Part 3 Breaking Promises: SSM Health's Shortfall in Minority P...
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Wellpoint DC is the First Medicaid Plan in D.C. to Earn NCQA Health Plan, Health Outcomes and Community-Focused Care Accreditations

Wellpoint DC  started the new year by announcing it has been awarded NCQA Health Outcomes Accreditation and NCQA Community-Focused Care Accredi...
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Promena Events Presents: A Live Town Hall with Martin Luther King III Inspired by his book What Is My Legacy?

Sponsored by Martin Luther King III and his book "What Is My Legacy?" inspire a live town hall event. Join the Conversation: Martin Luth...
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March is National Nutrition Month: 10 Practical Ways Georgia Families Can Prioritize Nutrition on a Budget

Eating healthy is important for overall well-being, but for many families in Georgia, cost and access can make it challenging. According to a 2024 n...
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Powering Forward: AABE to Host Premier National Energy Symposium Elevating Innovation, Leadership & U.S. Energy Security

Washington, D.C. — The American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) is set to host a groundbreaking event, Powering Forward: Inno...
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Exploring Diwali: A Celebration of Light, Unity, and Tradition

Articulated Insight – “News, Race and Culture in the Information Age”   Diw...
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Healthy Blue Louisiana Uses Food As Medicine To Build Stronger Communities

Healthy Blue Louisiana is actively addressing these issues by integrating nutrition into its healthcare services. Through initiatives like the &ldqu...
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Wellpoint DC President Adrian Jordan Recognized With 2025 Vincent C. Gray Health Equity Award

Washington, D.C. — The District of Columbia Hospital Association (DCHA) has selected Wellpoint DC President Adrian Jordan as a recipient ...
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Join the Conversation: Minnesota Meeting on Journalism’s Future

Shaping the Future of Journalism: Insights from Kara Swisher and Local Media Leaders   Register free today Journalism stands as a cornerstone ...
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Future Ready: Power Up Change Conference Calls Leaders to Rise in a Defining Moment

 P&L Group’s 19th Annual National Leadership Development & Recognition Virtual – September 16–18, 2025 –The...
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P&L Group Announces 2025 “Top 25 Leaders of Impact” Honorees

‘Recognizing Future Ready Exceptional Leaders is a Privilege’ Chicago, IL – P&L Group is proud to announce its 2025 class ...
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Women’s Leadership Series: Leading with Power and Influence Part 2

  “Leading with Power and Influence,” this dynamic session was moderated by Myiesha Robertson, President of the San Francisco Chap...
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Celebrate 30 Years of Empowerment at the Black Women’s Expo!

Mark your calendars for an unforgettable weekend of celebration, connection, and empowerment! The 30th Annual Black Women’s Expo (BWe) is c...
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Ashanti Abdullah Knew Artists Were Bleeding Cash. So He Did Something About It

Discover how Ashanti Abdullah’s Ternwheel is changing how independent artists make money in today’s music industry. Ashanti A...
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Howard University Faculty Practice Plan & Howard University Hospital Partner with DISC Health Initiative to Expand Health Education Nationwide

WASHINGTON, D.C., [July 08, 2025] — Howard University Faculty Practice Plan (HUFPP) and Howard University Hospital (HUH) are proud to announ...
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Why Disability Inclusion in the Workplace Matters: Tips for Employers

  Articulated Insight – “News, Race and Culture in the Information Age” 2024 Diversity MBA...
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A Talented Duo: Cleo Reed and Symara Sarai at the Abrons Arts Center

Since 1980, the Abrons Arts Center located in the Lower East Side has provided burgeoning early-career artists with funding, resources, and opportun...
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Safe Plates, Healthy Summers: Preventing Foodborne Illness During Picnic Season

Summer brings with it sunshine, family barbecues, and community picnics, but also a heightened risk of foodborne illness. As temperatures rise, so d...
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DISC Plus: Black Love, Spirit & Sound Collide: Aviana And The Pure Root Debuts “Love Spells” Trilogy and EP

LOS ANGELES/ST. LOUIS – June 2025 – Music is a powerful vessel for storytelling, connection, and healing, and no one embodies ...
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Mastering Greek Style: The Art of Wearing the Alpha All Black Paisley Reversible Ascot in Black Greek Apparel

Sponsored by Worldwide Origins  Black Greek apparel is more than just a fashion statement—it is a celebration of culture, identity, and ...
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Amerigroup DC to be Renamed Wellpoint DC on July 1, 2025

No impact or changes to enrollees’ health plan benefits, services or care provider network as a result of the new name. New name reflect...
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The Baltimore Pilot Program Diverts 911 Calls to Mental Health Counselors 

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In May last year, Baltimore City Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced a new pilot program with different agencies and local partners to divert appropriate...
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New injectable drug for people living with HIV

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On January 21, 2021, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the injectable drug, Cabenuva, for people living with HIV. Photo C...
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How Black pregnant women can improve their outcomes in healthcare settings

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Dr. Kristin Reavis serves as the Maternal Child Health Director for the University of Maryland Department of Family and Community Medicine and is the...
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What physicians have to say about COVID-19 vaccinations in Black communities

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The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported that African Americans are disproportionately impacted and twice as likely to die fro...

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