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After Days of Complaints and a Petition, Pugh Resurrects the MLK Day Parade
The Baltimore City Entertainers Marching Band performs in the parade in 2014. Still via YouTube/acesquad1357. The bands, dancers, color guards and countless other performers in Baltimore’s annual...
View ArticleBacklash Against Towson’s White Student Union Begins
Last week, we reported on the newest initiative by Towson University provocateur and white-pride advocate Matthew Heimbach: a white student union. As predicted, the outcry has begun; a...
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MICA’s Jewelry Department Faces Imminent Closure
Photo via mica.edu As MICA continues to implement new programs centering on the business side of artistic practice and new media technologies (just to name a few), some of the school’s beloved...
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Petition Started to Make John Waters Chair of the National Endowment for the...
Filmmaker, writer and artist John Waters’ works have appeared on stage, screen and television. The Baltimore legend has also curated gallery exhibits from coast to coast. Given his background in the...
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University Administrators Opt Not to Close Hopkins’ Humanities Center
In a major win for students and faculty at Johns Hopkins University’s Humanities Center, school administrators have decided not to shutter their department at the end of the spring semester. This past...
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Hogan Defends Md. Flag After Controversy Over Confederate Ties
Rest assured, Maryland flag protectors: The governor has no intention of changing the state banner. Responding to a petition started late last week by conservative blog Red Maryland, Larry Hogan...
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Baltimore Archdiocese Steadfastly Denies Access to ‘The Keepers’ Priest’s...
Father A. Joseph Maskell’s file with the Catholic Church will remain sealed, to the dismay of tens of thousands of petition signatories. Maskell, the late priest portrayed as an alleged sex abuser and...
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Angry Ravens Fan Circulates Petition Asking Franchise to Tear Down Ray Lewis...
Photo via Baltimore Ravens/Facebook The Baltimore Ravens’ most legendary player is now caught in the middle of two of America’s biggest social controversies: removals of controversial statues, and the...
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