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We go On the Record with Mahalia! A gospel play at Arena Players portrays in song the life of the Queen of Gospel. Plus, at the Banneker Douglass Museum, 60 years after the Civil Rights Act--revisiting and reimagining the Civil Rights era.
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The ‘Elizabeth Talford Scott Community Celebration’ will honor her creative legacy through exhibits, performances and education at nine institutions in Baltimore. Here is a preview!
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We’ll go On the Record to hear about Blacktastic: A Children’s Festival of Maryland Black History and Culture. Streaming to classrooms from “Arts for Learning Maryland” … rappers, musicians and spoken-word artists bring history to life!
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We’ll go On the Record to look at ways to come to grips with the legacy of lynching in Maryland--the outlook for the state’s ‘truth and reconciliation’ commission, and a book tracing a trial that was surrounded and permeated with the threat of lynching.
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Two lawyers taking part in an upcoming University of Baltimore School of Law symposium on Maryland's first Black jurists join us to remember the contributions of these little-known legal pioneers.
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In light of the controversy surrounding the teaching of African American history, teachers in Baltimore City Public Schools say they are seeing more interested students.
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We’ll go On the Record to focus on dance as a celebration of Black History Month … and how African Americans have shaped the discipline. Have you Heard of Baltimore-born tap master Baby Laurence? How about Hiplet or Sole Defined? We get a preview!
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Adam Harris, an Atlantic writer who has written a book about HBCUs, discusses last month's rash of bomb threats against these predominantly Black schools.
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The George Mason U. historian's new book chronicles the 20th-century racial-terror lynchings that continue to haunt Maryland's Eastern Shore.
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Each February the U.S. celebrates Black History Month to commemorate successes and struggles of the past. Hotel Revival’s Jason Bass plans to turn that on…