Amid a movement to remove monuments to historical figures with ties to slavery or other persecution, some Maryland Republicans are asking the governor and…
Some Talbot County officials want to construct a “unity statue” to memorialize both sides from the Civil War amidst calls to remove a century-old…
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a sweeping police reform package Thursday night in response to massive civil unrest over police brutality. The package…
Black students in Maryland are consistently suspended from school and arrested on school grounds at higher rates than any other racial group. The Maryland…
In the wake of the death of Eric Garner, after being choked by a New York police officer in December 2014, I wrote the…
The House of Delegates held the first meeting of its Workgroup to Address Police Reform and Accountability in Maryland Tuesday afternoon, the beginning of…
Incarcerated former state Sen. Nathaniel T. Oaks (D) is coming home to Baltimore. A federal judge on Tuesday granted Oaks “a compassionate release,” agreeing…
Another fatal police “use of force” incident, leaving another Black man dead. Again, our judicial system struggles to find prosecutable charges, as police actions…
Michael Montgomery’s roommate was shuffled in and out of their cell in the Prince George’s County Jail at least three times before he was…
Is there a college student alive who never began at least one freshman English essay with Voltaire’s quote: “If you want to converse with…