1+ hour ago   (593+ words) The people who preserve Black stories were celebrated during Baltimore Beat’s Legacy Gala at the Baltimore Museum of Industry on July 24. The inaugural event honored three trailblazers whose work has shaped Black journalism, publishing, art and historical preservation while raising…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (683+ words) In May of 2025, Reversed, a local shop located on 1916 Fleet Street in Fells Point, hit the thrift scene in Baltimore. Initially, the store had trouble attracting customers. Then Kendall McGill, the niece of store owners Ameena and Shawn Brown, took…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (638+ words) Though AFRAM is best known for the R&B, hip-hop and soul artists who headline the festival each year, the Baltimore tradition also doubles as a vibrant marketplace for visual artists, fashion designers and other creatives from across the East…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (358+ words) Discover the rich history and cultural significance of Black women's church hats in the Black church tradition. A symbol of faith, dignity, and resistance....

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (736+ words) By Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware Word In Black In Black churches, women’s hats are more than elegant accessories. Rooted in scripture, history, and cultural expression, the tradition reflects generations of faith, dignity, creativity, and resistance — a visible testimony worn proudly into…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (589+ words) Whether dressed in a jewel-encrusted skeletal form, sculpted breast plates or anatomy-evoking trompe l’oeil, Met Gala guests physically evoked the theme “fashion is art” May 4 evening as they masterfully pulled from a kaleidoscope of references to embody living works of…...

10+ mon, 6+ day ago   (370+ words) By Jonathan Landrum Jr. AP Entertainment Writer Angel Reese took her game from the court to the catwalk and made history along the way. The Chicago Sky forward became the first professional athlete to walk in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion…...

5+ mon, 11+ hour ago   (490+ words) By Michael Henry AdamsNew York Amsterdam News Who today has ever heard of Rose Meta Morgan? If, thanks to groundbreaking work by Stanley Nelson and A’Lelia Bundles, many are aware of the triumphant – if brief – lives of Madam Walker and…...

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