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The Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 17, 2017, is part of Hosanna School Museum’s 150th anniversary festivities. Juneteenth is a nationally recognized day that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and celebrates African American history and culture.

Hosanna School Museum holds Juneteenth Celebration

As part of its 150th anniversary, Hosanna School Museum will hold a Juneteenth celebration festival on Saturday, June 17, 2017 ...
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Port Discovery featured special interactive programs over a three-day “I Have a Dream Weekend” to celebrate the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The African American Quilters of Baltimore and the Museum of Negro Baseball Leagues Inc. are two long-time community partners that have participated in Port Discovery’s MLK activities for at least a decade. Pictured are Baltimore County residents Tracey and Clyde Walker and their children Eywa, 2, and Zariah, 4 who participated in the many planned activities at Port Discovery.

Port Discovery hosts ‘I Have A Dream Weekend’

Families flocked to Port Discovery last weekend in search of a meaningful way to honor the life of Dr. Martin ...
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The third Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Parade was held in Annapolis on Jan. 16, 2017. Mayor Michael Pantelides participated in the parade, which was hosted by the City of Annapolis. In addition to a lineup of local officials, businesses, various organizations and bands, individuals of all ages participated in this year’s celebration of love and unity. Helen Chambers, a well-respected leader and retired educator served as the parade’s grand marshal. The parade’s founder and this year’s co-chair. Phyllis Tee Adams is pictured holding the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. banner.

Annapolis unifies in celebration of MLK Day, educator honored

The City of Annapolis and the Annapolis community continued their collaboration to commemorate the life and work of the Rev. ...
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Moving Forward
St. Louis teens leave messages of hope on a vandalized Civil Rights memorial.

St. Louis teens leave messages of hope on vandalized memorial

A group of St. Louis students took lessons learned in their social justice program and put them into action when ...
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Marlene King, Inaugural President and Co-Founder of The Journey Continues (TJC) Breast Cancer Survivorship Organization, passed away in 2015.

Cancer survivors host 2nd annual 5K Warrior Walk

During a November 2014 interview, Marlene King, told The Baltimore Times, “I thank God every day for waking me up. ...
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Stacey R. Stanley, retired cosmetologist is the founder and CEO of Xpressions Mentoring and Consulting. Her vision for Xpressions Mentoring and Consulting is to create a healthy mental and physical path to help young ladies (from age six to 2) to reach their goals.The program is a catalyst to help girls to develop their social skills, build their self-confidence, inspire them to bring about positive social change, and prepare them for independent living.

Xpressions Mentoring and Consulting targets young females

Stacey R. Stanley raised her daughters as a single mother with the support of family and excellent role models as ...
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