Lead by student group Students Organizing a Multicultural and Open Society (SOMOS), Baltimore City Public…
Two weeks after Johns Hopkins University administrators announced what they called a two-year “pause” on…
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On Saturday, Tawanda Jones, whose brother Tyrone West was killed by Baltimore Police and Morgan…
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Rental Assistance Finally Comes To Baltimore, Tenants’ Rights Advocates Argue It’s Not Enough
A little over week after the billboard on top of Mayor Jack Young’s campaign headquarters…
“Cancel Rent and Fuck The Police”: Tagged Jack Young billboard “statement of solidarity,” one of those behind the action explained
The few Baltimoreans who were out and about this morning in the Station North area amid social distancing would have been the first to see the billboard atop the current campaign headquarters…
Baltimore Healthcare Workers Criticize Military Flyovers “Honoring” Them
“America Strong” military flights over some of the United States’ hardest hit cities offered as “tribute” to beleaguered healthcare and essential workers have been met with outrage and ridicule by healthcare workers.…
“Keeping Freddie dead?” by Gerard Johnson
On April 25, Writers in Baltimore Schools held a write-in for its members to respond to the death of Freddie Gray and the Baltimore Uprising five years later. All this week, the…
“Then V. Now” by Rejjia Camphor
On April 25, Writers in Baltimore Schools held a write-in for its members to respond to the death of Freddie Gray and the Baltimore Uprising five years later. All this week, the…
“2015/2020” by Afiya Ervin
On April 25, Writers in Baltimore Schools held a write-in for its members to respond to the death of Freddie Gray and the Baltimore Uprising five years later. All this week, the…
“I’ve Never Known Normal” By Bry Reed
On April 25, Writers in Baltimore Schools held a write-in for its members to respond to the death of Freddie Gray and the Baltimore Uprising five years later. All this week, the…
“Another Black Butterfly Gone” by Christian Pearson
On April 25, Writers in Baltimore Schools held a write-in for its members to respond to the death of Freddie Gray and the Baltimore Uprising five years later. All this week, the…
Language and the Uprising: Writers in Baltimore Schools Respond to Freddie Gray
Five years later, very little regarding Freddie Gray has been settled. We still do not know exactly how he died and because of that, it can be hard to even know how…