-We are still waging battles to make sure that everyone has access to clean and…
March 6, 2019 was Ash Wednesday to many, and a very cold winter day to…
Read More →Thursday, July 18. On The Fly at Metro Gallery: A group show celebrating some local…
Read More →Bernie Sanders made history with a grassroots-fueled 2016 quest for the presidential nomination of the…
Read More →Photos by Larry Cohen. Follow him on Instagram @ishotbaltimore.
Read More →Wednesday, July 17. Lawyer in the Library: Lawyers from Maryland Legal Aid provide one-on-one legal…
Read More →Police officer Paul Heffernan, on patrol in the Park Heights neighborhood, was overseeing a vehicle…
Read More →-Mayor Bernard “Jack” Young says he is considering running for mayor in the next election…
Read More →WILLIAM JAMES AND TIFFANY COBY were driving up Hillen Road, heading to the mall when…
Read More →Thursday, July 11. Testify! A Life’s Time of Emerging Blackness: Ernest Shaw presents Testify! A…
Read More →Wednesday, July 10. Cornerstone Staffing Open Hiring Event: Meet with staff from Cornerstone Staffing and…
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Arts, Music, Food, Film, and More—7/4-7/11
Thursday, July 4. July 4th Visionary Pets on Parade: Dress your pet and come strut…
Government Meetings and Activist, Social Justice Events—7/3-7/10
Wednesday, July 3. Pathways to Construction Careers: Meet face to face with recruitment professionals to pre-screen for construction opportunities in Baltimore and the surrounding area. 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., St. Edwards…
Video: D. Watkins in conversation with The Beat’s Lisa Snowden-McCray at Red Emma’s
“Five years ago, in June of 2014, 10 months before the Uprising, D. Watkins was still on the come up, a freelance essay writer grinding towards success. His viral essay ‘Too Poor…
Gay White Men Need To Be Queer Again
Pride month has once more come and gone, and this year, more than any other, has highlighted what’s become a real problem for our continued progress as a community. Most of the…
Week In Review: Old new ideas from Commissioner Harrison, Baltimore protests ICE, and council committee changes
-Hey, remember when we had that scandal that led to our mayor leaving office in shame over some poorly written children’s books? Remember when our former police commissioner was sentenced to 10…
In the second season of “She’s Gotta Have It,” there’s less sex, more art and a palpable sense of place informed in part, on Baltimore
The Spike Lee multiverse grows, a Black arts syllabus expands, DeWanda Wise as Nola Darling returns and along with her, beauty, art, and hijinks in the second season of “She’s Gotta Have…
A Source of Love: Baltimore Culinary Artist Krystal Mack Remembers New Orleans Chef Leah Chase
Even before Leah Chase took over at Dooky’s Chase, the New Orleans restaurant founded by her father-in-law in 1941, it was already a bustling, casual eatery where people came to talk about…
At town hall, developers behind a new Lexington Market want the community to do all of the work
“Fentanyl patches, fentanyl patches,” Joe said, selling, walking a zig-zag pattern in front of Lexington Market yesterday afternoon a few hours before the Seawall Development-hosted “Transform Lexington Market Town Hall” which put…
Arts, Music, Food, Film, and More—6/27-7/4
Thursday, June 27. sur/reality: a trans art show @ City Hall: sur/reality is Baltimore City Hall’s first-ever art exhibition highlighting the work of local transgender artists from Baltimore. 6-8:30 p.m., Baltimore City…