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The Men Who Show Up: Honoring Wesley Hawkins Beyond Father's Day

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Father's Day has come and gone, but I find myself still sitting with it. As a Black woman, I have spent a good part of my life learning the importance...
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CCBC Offers Free Community Access to Campus Pools This Summer - Pools open select hours June 22 through Aug. 20

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Community College of Baltimore County is opening its campus pools to the public this summer, offering free community swim hours at its Catonsville, Du...
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iMC Creates! and HeidnSeek Entertainment Launch VIP Creator’s Social to Empower Baltimore’s Creative Community

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Baltimore’s creative community continues to grow through collaboration, connection and intentional spaces designed to bring visionaries together...
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Celebrating 50 Years of AFRAM with Its First-Ever Fashion Show

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As AFRAM celebrates its 50th anniversary, festival goers will experience something new this year: the inaugural AFRAM Fashion Show. Taking place on Su...
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AFRAM 50: Baltimore's Best in Black Guide

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Konoko Jamaican Restaurant Category: Best All-Around Restaurant | Location: 8153 Honeygo Blvd., Suite A, Nottingham, MD 21236 | Link: www.expkonoko.c...
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AFRAM 50 Documentary Tells the Story of Baltimore, by Baltimore

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As AFRAM celebrates 50 years, a new documentary is preserving the legacy of one of the country’s largest African American festivals on the East ...
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Eubie Blake Cultural Center Continues Its Legacy as a Gathering Place for Black Arts and Culture

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For more than 50 years, the Eubie Blake Cultural Center has served as one of Baltimore’s premier destinations for Black arts, culture and creati...
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5 AFRAM Essentials: What to Pack to Protect Your Glow and Enjoy the Day

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AFRAM is not just another summer festival. It is a celebration of Black life, Black music, Black culture and Black joy. It is where families reconnect...
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Portugal and Congo trade goals before locking settling in a 1-1 draw

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HOUSTON – Under a charged atmosphere at Houston Stadium, Portugal and Congo DR shared the spoils with a 1-1 draw in their first Group Stage ma...
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Ghana's Claude Yirenkyi scores in stoppage time to help Black Stars edge Panama 1-0 in first World Cup game

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TORONTO – It appeared stoppage time would expire and no team would emerge on top.  Then at midfield, in the sharpest of turns, Ghana's A...
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Baltimore Ravens Invest $1 Million in Gun Violence Prevention Initiatives

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The Baltimore Ravens are deepening their commitment to community safety with a $1 million investment in gun violence prevention initiatives across Bal...
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BMA Names Baltimore Music Icon Ultra Naté as Composer in Residence

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Residency will culminate with an immersive performance and party at the museum in August The Baltimore Museum of Art has named internationally celebr...
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Goalkeepers: Five Things You Need To Know

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France's Mbappe showcases a deft touch in a dominating 3-1 win over Senegal

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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – France found its stride on Tuesday and finally played as expected, knocking off a pesky Senegal team 3-1 in a clash wo...
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Reginald F. Lewis Museum Announces Board Leadership Transition and Planned Retirement of President Terri Lee Freeman

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The Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture has announced a major leadership transition, marking both the conclusi...
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NCIA Announces Retirement of Earl El-Amin, Longtime Community Leader and Advocate

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Longtime Baltimore leader recognized for decades of service, community engagement and advocacy NCIA has announced the upcoming retirement of Imam &ld...
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Cape Verde stuns Spain with goalless draw, relying on brilliant play by goalkeeper

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ATLANTA – Not too many believed. But those Cabo Verde fans inside Atlanta Stadium and around the world understood it was possible. And when m...
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The Tastery Recipes: Summer Blush Steak Salad

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Fresh strawberries are one of the best parts of early summer, and this Summer Blush Steak Salad is a beautiful way to bring seasonal flavor to the tab...
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New documentary film Can We Kick It? debuts at The People's Festival in Harlem

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Ivory Coast finds the net late securing a 1-0 victory over Ecuador

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PHILADELPHIA – In a tightly contested FIFA World Cup 2026 Group Stage match, Côte d’Ivoire's men's national team (Ivory Coast) edg...
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Goalkeepers | Meet Ivory Coast's fan 'Lolo' from Philly

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Scotland defeats Haiti 1-0 in World Cup opener

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In a tightly contested Group Stage encounter of the FIFA World Cup 2026, Scotland emerged victorious over Haiti with a 1-0 win, thanks to a decisive...
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Morocco and Brazil show quality, battle to 1-1 draw in World Cup opener

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In an intense FIFA World Cup Group Stage clash, Brazil and Morocco shared the spoils with a 1-1 draw at the New York/New Jersey Stadium. Morocco to...
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Goalkeepers | With a convincing win over Paraguay, U.S. sets the bar high

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New Analysis  Just a few weeks ago, many U.S. Men's National Team fans were questioning whether this squad was ready for the pressure of an at-h...
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Goalkeepers Video | Ivory Coast players sign autographs for excited fan base in Philadelphia prior to World Cup opener

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Goalkeepers | Ivory Coast's national team meet with fans in Philadelphia, prepare for World Cup opener

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Rooted in the Soil: Fruit, Flowers, and Healing

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and while the conversation in our community has grown — slowly, steadily — we still tend to reach fo...
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What Really Feeds Your Soul

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June is Soul Food Month. And those three words conjure something different in every person who hears them. For many in the Black community, they bring...
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BMA Lexington Market Launches New Artist-in-Residence Program

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Practicing Place artists will host socially engaged programs throughout the year BALTIMORE, MD (June 11, 2026)—On Thursday, June ...
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Community Partners Bring Behavioral Health Support Closer to Baltimore Youth

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May was Mental Health Awareness Month, but for Baltimore families, the need for behavioral health support extends beyond one month. Community-based or...
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World Cup 2026 opens with match featuring South Africa and Mexico

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South Africa players celebrate after a World Cup 2026 group C qualifying soccer match between South Africa and Rwanda at Mbombela Stadium, in Nelspr...
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Unite Here Local 11 reach a tentative agreement with SoFi Stadium managment

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INGLEWOOD, Calif. – Just days before World Cup 2026 opens in Los Angeles, Unite Here Local 11 announced Tuesday that it has reached a tentative ...
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Baltimore Native Keisha Bradley Builds Momentum With PRoconnect LIVE

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For Keisha Bradley, bringing PRoconnect LIVE to Baltimore was more than a stop on a tour. It was a homecoming. Bradley, a Baltimore native, is the CE...
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Baltimore by Baltimore Expands With New “BxB Unplugged” Live Music Series at Bond Street Wharf

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Baltimore’s waterfront will become an intimate stage for local music, makers and community connection this summer as Waterfront Partnership expa...
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Lord Baltimore Hotel Launches New Art Exhibition Series with Reginald Lewis

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The Lord Baltimore Hotel is expanding its commitment to the arts with the launch of a new exhibition series in partnership with The Curation Departmen...
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The Tastery Recipes: The Gilded Rose Spritzer (Mocktail)

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Farmers markets are in full bloom, and while strawberry season in Maryland typically wraps up in June, there is still time to make the most of those f...
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Child Resource Connect Appoints New Executive Director: Nii Sowah

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(Largo, Md.) – Child Resource Connect (CRC) (formerly Prince George's Child Resource Center), announces the appointment of N...
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HOWARD HUGHES COMMUNITIES™ Annouces Free Summer 2026 Programming At Color Burst Park

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Flagship series brings live music, children's education, and outdoor fitness to Merriweather District COLUMBIA, MD (June 5, 2026) — H...
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Goalkeepers: Five Things You Need To Know Ep. 2

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One Thousand Dreams:  A Men's Health Month Message to Black Men

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June is Men's Health Month, and this year, I want to speak directly to Black men — not about statistics or risk factors, but about something far...
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American Visionary Art Museum Presents : A Summer of Fantastical Events

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The American Visionary Art Museum (AVAM) is proud to announce a full summer schedule of fun-filled and family-friendly events, from a new Pride Month ...
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Governor Moore Announces Nicole Earle as Chair of the Maryland Racing Commission—First Woman and First African American in this Leadership Role

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ANNAPOLIS, MD (June 5, 2026) — Governor Wes Moore today announced the appointment of Nicole Earle to chair the Maryland Racing Commiss...
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Delegation of African-American leaders visits Cuba on fact-finding and humanitarian mission

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Twenty-three delegates from the United States, representing a broad cross-section of the Black community, participated in three full days of listening...
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Soul on the Water Debuts at Pier Six Pavilion, Bringing Soul, Jazz and R&B to Baltimore’s Waterfront

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A new concert series is bringing the sounds of soul, jazz, R&B and culture to Baltimore’s waterfront. Pier Six Pavilion and The Finn Group ...
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South Baltimore Gateway Partnership Announces $553,022.92 in Funding for 23 Programs and Projects in South Baltimore

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South Baltimore Gateway Partnership (SBGP) announces $553,022.92 in Community Grants to support 23 programs and projects across South and Southwe...
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AAWDC President & CEO Kirkland J. Murray Receives National Workforce Professional of the Year Award 

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MILLERSVILLE, Md. – June 4, 2026 – Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corporation (AAWDC) is proud to announce that President & C...
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Baltimore by Baltimore Festival Series Returns to Inner Harbor with “Ladies on Deck”

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Baltimore’s Inner Harbor will come alive with music, makers, food and community celebration when the Baltimore by Baltimore festival series retu...
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Ascension Saint Agnes and Maryland Physicians Care Award More Than $860,000 to Baltimore Nonprofits

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Ascension Saint Agnes and Maryland Physicians Care are investing more than $860,000 into Baltimore-area nonprofit organizations working to address hea...
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Haiti pleases home crowd in 4-0 victory over New Zealand

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FORT LAUDERDALE, F.L. – With the FIFA World Cup rapidly approaching, the Haiti's Men's National Team secured an easy 4-0 victory over New Zealan...
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Residents fear ICE presence in Los Angeles during the World Cup will dampen celebrations

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LOS ANGELES – Some Los Angeles residents are worried that immigration enforcement will ruin a traditional celebratory World Cup experience this ...

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