How Benjamin Quarles overcame barriers to chronicle the Black experience | GUEST COMMENTARY
Benjamin Quarles, a celebrated historian at Morgan State University, faced an uphill battle to chronicle the Black experience ...
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Living Classrooms showcases country's first Black-owned shipyard in Fells Point
Baltimore is home to the first Black-owned shipyard in the United States, and its history is on full display in Fells Point.
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This Maryland Destination Feels Like an Under-the-radar Small Town — and It Just Got a New Hotel
Visitation Hotel just opened in Frederick, Maryland, an underrated city filled with 19th-century buildings and independent ...
Black abolitionist Henry Highland Garnet, who lived on Long Island, helped shape the country's views on slavery
A powerful orator, Garnet helped shift the landscape on the abolition of slavery from trying to convince enslavers of the ...
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Frederick Douglass on the "Mission of the War."
Last evening Mr. FREDERICK DOUGLASS addressed a very large and brilliant assemblage in the hall of the Cooper Institute, on the "Mission of the War ... of the South every civil and political ...
How to celebrate Black History Month in the D.C. area
Over the next four weeks, the D.C. area comes alive with events highlighting contributions made by the Black community, ...
Trump’s move to end birthright citizenship is an attempt to undo the Civil War
After President Donald Trump signed an executive order to change the meaning of the 14th Amendment to end “birthright ...
Maryland joins other states, cities in suing Trump to block his birthright citizenship executive order
Maryland joined other jurisdictions in suing President Donald Trump over what they called his “flagrantly unlawful attempt” ...
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Harriet Tubman led military raids during the Civil War as well as her better-known slave rescues
Though Tubman is most famous for her successes along the Underground Railroad, her activities as a Civil War spy are less well known ... Believed to have been born in March 1822 in Dorchester County, ...