3+ week, 4+ hour ago   (1024+ words) For students starting at a new school, the first day holds many questions: Will they see any familiar faces? Who will they sit with at lunch? Who will they play with at recess? "I'm this much nervous," said Iman Fair-Seldon,…...

3+ week, 7+ hour ago   (881+ words) HIV remains a serious public health crisis, with Black people accounting for about 40 percent of people living with HIV despite representing just 12 percent of the U.S. population. Stigma and societal norms continue to derail vital conversations around the epidemic — a public…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (305+ words) On what would have been Khyree Jackson’s 27th birthday, more than 200 people gathered at Dr. Henry A. Wise High School for the second annual Khy Day, a celebration of his life and a reflection of the growing impact of the legacy…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (504+ words) For those in the disability community, it has always taken a village. When your life is filled with doctor’s appointments, chronic illness symptoms and navigating a world that isn’t built for accessibility, being surrounded by reliable family, friends and peers…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (676+ words) Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle (LBS), a Baltimore-based grassroots think tank, hosted a virtual panel raising concerns about the impact of Sinclair Broadcast Group on the city’s political landscape on Aug. 6. The panel comes amid a continued debate over the…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (308+ words) Registration for a range of programs offered by the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) opened this month. Regardless of age, there is an opportunity for everyone who calls the District home. The registration for fall classes come at a…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (664+ words) Baltimore is used to seeing the color purple, but from Aug. 7-14 the city had a little more of it. The Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks of the World (IBPOEW) returned to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor for the first…...