Black Chakra: Power of One
Day 11 | Black Futures Cypher – The Power of One For Black Chakra, The Power of One is spiritual before it is structural. A spoken word and hip-hop artist, Black Chakra’s work blends poetic introspection with lyrical urgency—grounded in faith, identity, and the search for meaning within struggle. Their artistic voice moves between…
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Baltimore-Born Soprano Adia Evans Selected for Prestigious Merola Opera Program
Baltimore has long been a city that produces world-class artists, and soprano Adia Evans stands firmly in that tradition. A proud Baltimore native and graduate of the Baltimore School for the Arts, Evans has been selected to participate—once again—in the highly competitive Merola Opera Program, one of the nation’s most esteemed training grounds for emerging…
Morgan State Medical Laboratory Science Program Welcomes Forensic Science Leader Dr. Cinese Caldwell
BALTIMORE — On February 6, 2026, the Medical Laboratory Science Program at Morgan State University welcomed distinguished forensic science professional Dr. Cinese Caldwell for an engaging and insightful visit with students, faculty, and staff. Dr. Caldwell currently serves as Deputy Director of Forensic Science and Evidence Control at the Baltimore Police Department and brings nearly…
NAACP Baltimore County Announces Dayvon Love as MC for 2026 Freedom Fund Banquet
Baltimore County, MD — NAACP Baltimore County is proud to announce that Dayvon Love, Baltimore-based political organizer and Director of Public Policy for Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle (LBS), will serve as Master of Ceremonies for its 2026 Freedom Fund Banquet on Saturday, February 28, 2026. The Freedom Fund Banquet is the Branch’s signature annual fundraiser and…
Wendy McIntyre: Power of One
Day 10 | Black Futures Cypher – The Power of One For Wendy McIntyre, music has always been a vehicle for uplift, continuity, and care. North Carolina–born and DMV-raised, McIntyre has been immersed in R&B since childhood—shaped by the sounds of LTD, Donny Hathaway, Whitney Houston, and Faith Evans. That lineage is evident in her…
