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Hundreds of people raised their hands and turned their backs on officers outside the Baltimore Police Department's Western District station Saturday, part of a protest over injuries a man suffered while being arrested earlier in the week. Just as the protest was wrapping up, about a mile away an officer shot a man who police said fled a traffic stop. Police said he was armed with a loaded handgun, and lauded the officer's actions.

In her call to action to "end African-American homicides," Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has convened a group of black men to lead a discussion this month.

A six-month pilot program to equip 100 Baltimore police officers with body cameras in high-crime areas is needed before expanding the program citywide, according to a mayoral task force.

The members of mayoral task force studying police body cameras plan to announce their recommendations Wednesday evening.

The Rev. Jamal Bryant saw in Ferguson protests a modern incarnation of Martin Luther King's legacy.

In a speech Saturday at Morgan State University, Louis Farrakhan predicted violence in Ferguson this week and castigated black leaders for trying to pacify protesters who have a right to express outrage over police brutality.

You don't have to go to Ferguson to protest the deaths of innocents

Baltimore pastor Jamal H. Bryant was among the protesters arrested in Ferguson, Mo. today, his spokeswoman confirmed, as demonstrations against police brutality there continued.

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The CEO and dean of Johns Hopkins Medicine issued a letter to faculty and students Friday that said recent remarks made by famed neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson were inconsistent with the culture of the institution.

Josh Charles says he'll be at the Ravens game Sunday to salute "one of the best to ever play the game."

The churches are placing a particular emphasis on African-American voters because many are becoming open to same-sex marriage after President Barack Obama and the NAACP's board of directors announced their support for it.

Baltimore pastor Donte Hickman took exception to a statement made in the Huffington Post Friday by Baltimore pastor Jamal Bryant who was quoted saying church leaders supporting same-sex marriage are "hypocrites."