The Pulse of Entertainment: Jevon Dewand and The Trap Starz Release ‘10X My Blessings’ Featuring Jazze Pha, Blanco, Isaac Carree, and Gaz Money on Black Smoke Music
“Jazze’s my best friend,” said five-time Grammy nominated Jevon Dewand when talking to me about this new single “10X My Blessings” (Blacks...
Bowie State University Endowment Rallies Record-breaking Support
The BSU BOLD Campaign for Excellence Ellipses $100 Million Mark with Broad Reach
(Bowie Maryland – March 10, 2026) Bowie State University announc...
$40K for Our 40th Anniversary Campaign
Dear Baltimore Times Family,
For 40 years, The Baltimore Times has told the stories others overlooked. We have celebrated Black excellence when it ...
Morgan State University Secures Nearly $9 Million in Federal Funding to Advance Microelectronics Innovation and Urban Health Research
NIST Awarded Funding Reinforces Morgan’s R1 Research Trajectory While Preparing the Next Generation of Engineers and Biomedical Scientists
BALTIM...
A Gathering of Purpose: NCBS Marks 50 Years in Baltimore
There are conferences, and then there are convocations — gatherings where something beyond the scheduled programming is alive in the room. When I wa...
The Presidents’ RoundTable Names Jennifer Wicks Executive Director
Appointment Supports Next Chapter of Visibility, Member Engagement, and Regional Impact
Baltimore, MD — March 16, 2026 — The Presidents’...
Women Rally for Alsobrooks: A Powerful Showing on International Women’s Day
What began as a call for 1,000 Women for Alsobrooks became something far larger. More than1,500 women answered the invitation to support Mar...
The Only Woman in the Room: Chantel Desrameaux on Leadership & Representation
In recognition of Women’s History Month, The Baltimore Times is highlighting women whose leadership and perspectives are helping shape their industr...
The White Privilege Predicament
Last week I wrote about something my father, who is white, has said for years: when many white Americans hear the phrase “white privilege,” th...
Be More Positive with Simone Phillips (@CharmCityTable)
If you know Baltimore’s food scene, then you already know Simone Phillips.
As the founder of Charm City Table, Phillips has built a trusted platf...
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: Increase Your Colorectal Health Knowledge
During March, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month offers a time to discuss the benefits of colorectal cancer screenings and how to better protect our co...
The Case for the Increased Presence of Women in Cybersecurity
This month is Women’s History Month, a time when we intentionally focus on women and their achievements. We, however, are going to shift slightly to...
Tax Credits You May Not Know About Could Save Your Home
When money is tight, it can be tempting to put taxes on the back burner. But for low- to moderate-income Marylanders, a little planning – and the ri...
Eat As If Your Life Depends On It
A guide to shopping and eating for nourishment — not just pleasure
Every March, National Nutrition Month invites us to pause and ask a question m...
Innovative Initiatives Launches Free Program for Baltimore Youth to Build Their Own Gaming PCs
BALTIMORE — Baltimore-based nonprofit Innovative Initiatives Inc. is giving young people the opportunity to explore the world of technology through ...
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra to Honor Gospel Legend Richard Smallwood at Annual GospelFest
BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will bring together the power of gospel music, classical performance, and Historically Black College an...
HeartSmiles Leadership Announcement: Morgan Prioleau Named Deputy Executive Director
Baltimore, MD — A new chapter of leadership is unfolding at HeartSmiles as longtime team member Morgan Prioleau has been promoted to Deputy Executiv...
Create Baltimore Announces 23 Semifinalists for 2026 Janet & Walter Sondheim Art Prize
Baltimore, Md. — Create Baltimore has announced the 23 semifinalists for the 2026 Janet & Walter Sondheim Art Prize, one of the region’s most ...
There Are Women In This Work
Much praise and respect is due to the many Black-led organizations where men are playing a pivotal role in community-based violence interruption. With...
Be More Positive with Hana Scott
When you think of Baltimore City leadership — the press conferences, the policy announcements, the viral “Mask up, shorty” moments &...
B’Well Baltimore: The Reset Brings Prevention, Rest, and Real Solutions to Southwest Baltimore
Southwest Baltimore sits in the heart of the city’s “Black Butterfly,” where history, access, and lived environment continue to shape health out...
Barbarajean “BJ” Shaneman — The Healer Who Rode Through Barriers
In every generation, there are freedom fighters whose names may never headline textbooks, yet their impact reshapes the very soul of justice. Barbaraj...
Black Family Wellness Expo Hosted by The Links, Inc, Annapolis Chapter
Well, my friends, it kind of looks like we are finished with the winter weather and start breaking out some Spring stuff. The few of you who enjoyed t...
Remembering the Rev. Jesse Jackson
Reflecting on the passing of the Reverend Jesse Jackson, Sr., Dr. Peter Bramble, Co-Founder of The Baltimore Times, recalled a momen...
3 Days in Annapolis, Black Excellence on display in Maryland State Capitol
When many think of Annapolis, Maryland, they envision the State Capitol, the United States Naval Academy, the Alex Haley statue, and the Banneker-Doug...
Five Years, One Conversation, and the Next 90 Days
Five years ago, when I released my memoir Leaving Large, I had no idea where that story would lead.
Five years of writing. Five years of speaking. ...
Baltimore Hotel Corporation and City Leaders Bring Major Boxing Event Back to Downtown
April 25th Fight Night at Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor Signals New Era for Combat Sports in the City
BALTIMORE, MD — In a major step toward rea...
Alsbrooks, Britt Introduce Women's Hear Health Expansion Act
WASHINGTON, DC – As reported in NOTUS and to commemorate American Heart Month, Senators Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) and Katie Britt (R-Ala.) in...
Center Stage welcomes "Squeaky"
Award winning playwright Jeff Cohen shares his creation of family, in a workshop format. Prestigious performers read the script live! No sets or costu...
Y-KNOT INC.'S MOBILE PROM BOUTIQUE TO SERVE 600+ STUDENTS ACROSS FIVE COMMUNITIES THIS SPRING
Free Formal Wear Program Brings Dignity and Dreams to High School Students in Maryland, New Jersey, and Virginia
OXON HILL, MD 3-1-26– Y-KNOT Inc...
As We Prepare to Lay Rev. Jackson to Rest, I’m Thinking About Words That Build Coalitions
Across the country — from South Carolina to the South Side of Chicago — we are celebrating the life of Rev. Jesse Jackson. This weekend, he will f...
Alum’s $2-Million Gift Establishes Vianna Briscoe and Timothy Weldon Endowed Scholarship at Morgan
Second-Largest Gift in University History From a Living AlumnusWill Support Generations of Students Studying STEM and Entrepreneurship
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CIAA Basketball Tournament Day 2 recap: Bowie State women advance to semis as men’s season concludes
Women’s results
WSSU 71, Bluefield State 49
The Rams have proven themselves to be the team to beat this season, affirming their dominanc...
CIAA Basketball Tournament Day 2 recap: Bowie State women advance to semis as men’s season concludes
Women’s results
WSSU 71, Bluefield State 49
The Rams have proven themselves to be the team to beat this season, affirming their dominanc...
Fayetteville State Eliminates Bowie
Thanks to a stifling defensive effort in the fourth quarter, the Fayetteville State Lady Broncos upset the Bowie State Lady Bulldogs 49-46...
Fayetteville Beats JC Smith
In their CIAA Men’s semifinal against Johnson C. Smith, the Fayetteville State Broncos turned a close game in the first half into a rout in the seco...
From Resilience to Climate Sovereignty: Black Women Create Community-Led Solutions
From the Gulf Coast to the Sahel, they’re turning to science and community power to build futures rooted in dignity and care.
This story for The...
Von Vargas : Power of One
Day 28 | Black Futures Cypher – The Power of One
For Von Vargas, creativity is both craft and responsibility. As a multidisciplinary artist, prod...
NCIA Earns Highest Level National Accreditation for Supporting People with Dual Diagnosis
National Association for the Dually Diagnosed recognizes NCIA for excellence in care for those with co-occurring intellectual and developmental disabi...
ETC Invests in Baltimore MedTech Startup JuneBrain
Wearable AI retinal imaging company joins ETC portfolio as it advances FDA clearance and expands access to early detection in community-based care set...
A Granddaughter Uncovers a Valuable Piece of Black History
Michelle Williams Fisher, a native New Yorker who relocated to Baltimore about 22 years ago, typically enjoys hobbies such as listening to music,...
Organ Donor Advocate Helps Mobilize Teens to Sign Up as Donors, Empower His Generation to ActBy Andrea Blackstone
Organ donation need not be a taboo topic; parents can include their teens in discussions about it. “More than 2,100 children under the age of 19 are...
Two African American Trailblazers, Saving Lives and Redefining the Wearable Tech Industry
In this week’s article, I am taking a little bit of a detour away from a security-focus to highlight two individuals making their mark in the wearab...
Creating Safe Spaces for Creativity and Healing: Shena “Sam” McEachern-Smith Grows New Vintage by Sam
For Shena “Sam” McEachern-Smith, entrepreneurship is rooted in creativity, healing, and connection.
A Morgan State University alumna (Public He...
Turning Creativity Into Community Wealth: Tishawn Thomas Builds Bmore Black Butterfly
For Tishawn Thomas, entrepreneurship is not just business — it is transformation.
A Baltimore native and current student at the University of Bal...
Unlocking Purpose and Potential: Tynetta Dance Builds Leaders Through UnlockU Coaching and Consulting
For Tynetta Dance, entrepreneurship is more than a business model — it is a calling rooted in empowerment, strategy, and transformation.
A proud ...
In Honor of Black History Month: Turner Station History Center Presents ‘A Theatrical Trifecta’
BALTIMORE - In celebration of Black History Month, the Turner Station History Center will present “A Theatrical Trifecta” – HISTORY, HEALING &...
Maya Elizabeth: Power of ONe
Day 25 | Black Futures Cypher – The Power of One
For Maya Elizabeth, music is medicine. Her artistry is anchored in what she calls “healing.tru...
Wearing the Legacy: Sean Ramon Montague Preserves Black History Through Ethnicities
For Sean Ramon Montague, entrepreneurship is cultural preservation in motion.
A 1992 alumnus of Howard University and graduate of the Howard Univer...
Shannon Ramsey : Power of One
Day 24 | Black Futures Cypher – The Power of One
For Shannon Ramsey, inspiration is spiritual before it is musical. A singer, songwriter, and fou...