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Native Baltimorean Rosa “Rambling Rose” Pryor Trusty’s impact on the musical scene locally and nationally for more than four decades is legendary in the entertainment industry.more
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Rambling Rose
Originally published February 02, 2012Native Baltimorean Rosa “Rambling Rose” Pryor Trusty’s impact on the musical scene locally and nationally for more than four decades is legendary in the entertainment industry.more
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Baltimore Community
February 01, 2012 -
For the past 15 years, Lea Gilmore has been sharing her voice with the world as a gospel and blues singer, African-American music authority and civil and human rights lecturer, while balancing the duties of working mom, wife and civic activist.more
January 26, 2012 -
After six months on the job as Center Stage's artistic director, Kwame Kwei-Armah, is as passionate as ever about his decision to come to Baltimore and his love for the city that he now calls his first artistic home. Factor in the appreciation shown by packed audiences for his debut play selection, Gleam, based on Zora Neale Hurston's novel Their Eyes Were Watching God, and his excitement builds. The play will run through Feb. 5.more
January 11, 2012 -
Our future is only as strong as the young people we have invested in as a community. Miafere “Mia” Jones is a young woman doing just that in Baltimore City, not just investing in our youth, but also offering herself as a resource to those in need of guidance.more
January 11, 2012 -
Nuclear Cowboyz®, the only theatrical freestyle motocross touring production in North America, is coming to Baltimore on Jan. 13-14.more
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DC Community
January 04, 2012 -
Three hundred 6-8th grade girls from the District, Maryland and Virginia spent a sunny Saturday inside Girls Rock, a free conference designed for emerging young leaders.more
December 28, 2011 -
Friendship Public Charter School is proud to announce two students have won Posse Scholarships. more
December 28, 2011 -
Family and Friends gathered in the home of Lucy B. Stewart Speller recently to celebrate her 107th birthday.more
December 21, 2011 -
Created to give African Americans a holiday that promotes culture and inspires greatness in the family and community, Kwanzaa emerged in 1966 when first introduced by scholar and distinguished author, Dr. Maulana Karenga.more
December 07, 2011 -
Lezla Alease Gooden, of Mitchellville, Md., is one of several 2011 recipients of the prestigious, highly competitive Emma L. Bowen Foundation Scholarship for Minority Interests in the Media.
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Living for the Weekend
February 01, 2012 -
“The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean un-sailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to be released and channeled toward some great good.” Brian Tracy
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January 19, 2012 -
Now that you’ve cleaned the kitchen from the holiday cooking, packed away the good china, eaten the last of the turkey and made bean soup with the ham bone, time to grab your coat and head to Fells Point’s Duda Tavern for great burgers and crab cakes.more
January 04, 2012 -
“Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma, which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of other's opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important; have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.” Steve Jobsmore
December 21, 2011 -
Go placidly amid the noise and haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible, without surrender, be on good terms with all persons. Speak your truth quietly and clearly; and listen to others, even to the dull and ignorant; they too have their story. Avoid loud and aggressive persons; they are vexations to the spirit. If you compare yourself with others, you may become vain or bitter,” Max Ehrmannmore
December 07, 2011 -
“As we grow older, we must edit our lives of things and people who don’t nourish our souls.more
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