Just over a month into President Donald Trump’s second term, the 47th U.S. president has put forward orders that laid off ...

Though President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation, issued on Jan. 1, 1863, did not free the enslaved people in Maryland, it allowed African Americans throughout the nation to serve in the Union ...

Discover the inspiring story of Isaac Myers, a pioneering Baltimore caulker and advocate for union rights, who fought for ...

When Tarence Bailey Sr. received a formal memo from the Maryland National Guard declining to support a celebration for Frederick Douglass on Saturday, it felt personal.

Some say the fiscal warning signs of increased education spending and its impact on Maryland’s budget have been there for ...

On February 6, 2025, a statue of Frederick Douglass was unveiled at the Hall of Justice in Rochester. Positioned in the ...

Performing arts group Namyanka will host a spiritual dance performance on Saturday to celebrate abolitionist Harriet Tubman.

While a federal funding freeze has been stopped in the courts for now, Maryland’s comptroller said there’s still a lot of confusion on how it impacts the state.

Frederick Douglass, a native son of Talbot County and a leading African American abolitionist, writer, orator, and newspaper ...

Exactly 130 years after Frederick Douglass’ death, the Talbot County-born abolitionist and civil rights leader was honored ...

Financial pain is coming as Maryland faces a nearly 3-billion-dollar budget deficit due in large part to public education ...

There is an old saying that serves as a guiding principle for certain aspects of life: When you are in a hole, your first action should be to stop digging.