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Maryland artist’s sculpture of civil rights leader set to replace Robert E. Lee statue at U.S. Capitol

January 31, 2023

Morgan State University’s club lacrosse team captain wants to restore the school’s former glory

January 03, 2023

Welcome to The Baltimore Sun’s 25 Black Marylanders to Watch for 2023. To celebrate Black History Month, we’ve assembled a group of people whose fortitude, leadership, artistry and efforts to uplift Baltimore and the state of Maryland make them worth watching.

By Baltimore Sun staff

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February 01, 2023

25 Black Marylanders to Watch

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How a 1970s survey taken in Baltimore’s emergency rooms and churches led to an Irvington homeless shelter

December 20, 2022

Mexican baker brings a piece of his home to Baltimore every year through rosca de reyes

December 06, 2022

Baltimore native artist Oletha DeVane’s new Lexington Market sculpture aims to capture the history of slavery

November 08, 2022

Baltimore-based National Federation of the Blind works to ensure that every vote counts

October 25, 2022

Islamic Society of Baltimore’s first female resident scholar makes clear religion is not holding her back

October 11, 2022

Director of ‘Our Town’ at Baltimore Center Stage preps for Broadway debut later this year

October 06, 2022

A University of Maryland professor wants to expose the hidden bias in AI, and then use it for good

September 14, 2022

Intersection of Change nonprofit is working to build a cultural arts center in West Baltimore

August 30, 2022

How a chance encounter at a demolition site on Mother’s Day led to fighting blight in West Baltimore

August 16, 2022

Renée McDonald Hutchins will make diversity a priority as University of Maryland’s new Carey School of Law dean

August 12, 2022

The CIVIL in Mt. Vernon leads the charge of a restaurateur’s burgeoning eatery empire

August 09, 2022

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‘Don’t focus on winning’: Baltimore County student competes in national Braille competition for fifth time

August 02, 2022

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SoBeachy Haitian Cuisine goes from farmers markets to standalone restaurant by staying true to island vibes

Baltimore Museum of Art ‘s new board chair James D. Thornton seeks to change the dynamic of who sees its exhibits

As the first trans woman in Mayor Scott’s cabinet, Londyn Smith-De Richelieu makes focus domestic violence

Her mother was a Baltimore anti-gun activist. Now she’s picking up the torch and moving forward.

College-bound Belair-Edison resident prepares for next stage of her life with Amazon scholarship

This Baltimore County native couldn’t find beauty products for her skin tone. So, she launched her own marketplace.

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These 3 animators and a former Raven's football player are vying to be the next big thing on The Cartoon Network

Randallstown native returns to Maryland with ‘Ain’t Too Proud’ touring production at Hippodrome Theatre

Artist Derrick Adams’ new cultural center will focus on preserving the digital memories of Black Baltimoreans

Howard County teen creates award-winning COVID-19 protective kit for teachers

This Baltimore woman was ready to give up on her dreams. A $2,000-a-month no-strings-attached grant changed everything.

Meet the first head of Loyola University Maryland’s Center for Equity, Leadership and Social Justice in Education

Maryland teens learn leadership skills, give back to community in program established by Rep. Elijah Cummings

Baltimore native returns home to help steer United Way of Central Maryland

Randallstown native Liris Crosse lands recurring role on NBC’s ‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’

Baltimore’s Jason Bass turns connecting the community and the hospitality industry into a new profession