Maryland’s quantum ambitions depend on more than research: an inclusive ecosystem of legal, policy and business support could ...
Recently, Nikole Hannah-Jones wrote an essay in The New York Times Magazine that has stayed with me. She reflected on a choice she and her husband made ten years ago about where their daughter would ...
In this opinion piece, Beverly Moran and LaToya B. Parker argue that the federal head of household tax filing status fails to meaningfully benefit the single mothers—particularly Black women—it was ...
The recent horror that unfolded on and around Pennsylvania Avenue and North Avenue should shock every single one of us to our core. A mass overdose. Let that phrase sink in. Not an isolated incident, ...
Recently, schools across the country have begun banning books on topics such as religion, “witchcraft,” sexuality, police brutality and racism from the classroom and pulling them from school libraries ...
Advocacy to advance reparations in Maryland garnered major traction over the last few years. Former Delegate Wanika Fisher (D-Md.-47B); former state Sen. Jill P. Carter (D-Md.-41); Delegate Marlon ...
On the night of Sept. 14, I watched the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards’ three-hour broadcast from beginning to end, only to realize that not a single Black performer had crossed the stage to accept an ...
This is the third in a series of articles about laws that have significantly impacted Black women in America. On Aug. 22, 1996, then-U.S. President Bill Clinton signed the Personal Responsibility and ...
There are two major dynamics that are central to the intra communal violence that exist amongst Black people in the United States. The first is the dehumanizing propaganda of this society that deems ...
School resource officers (SROs) and zero-tolerance policies have long shouldered the blame for the disproportionate introduction of Black and disabled students into the school-to-prison pipeline. "I ...
The Board of Directors of the Greater Washington Urban League (GWUL) recently appointed Dr. Faith Gibson Hubbard as interim president and CEO. Hubbard replaces George Lambert, who retired earlier this ...
Results from the Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program (MCAP) released this week gave students, teachers and parents a reason to remain encouraged across Baltimore City, Baltimore County and ...