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This year marks the 8th year of Black History Month posts on this site. When I first began this annual feature, I introduced it with a post about the origins of this special month [https://baltimoreblackwoman.com/2015/02/02/the-origins-of-black-history-month/], as much for my edification as for you, the readers, who may question why this celebration even exists. But the … More Black History Month 2022
the killing of granny and q kid by afram bill (wc) williams he called for help but could not state his case feeling a threat that he knew but could not place rang nine one one twice and then once more they followed a script name and address he gave what he could but got … More Presenting Guest Poet, afram bill (wc) williams
Merry Christmas from Baltimore Black Woman! Tonight’s post is from my friend and Guest Writer, Paula Shockley. Her Christmas letter to friends and family is the best gift I could have received; what with all the shopping and decorating for The Holiday and such, I sort of forgot what Christmas really means. Her letter reminded … More Christmas 2015
I hope this poem inspires people to see all that’s happening through a lens of hope. I believe a new day is slowly dawning, and we’ve got to be ready to rise. I pray we will! —Paula Shockley About the Author: Paula and I first met about 20 years ago at my home church, Metropolitan … More Roots – by Guest Poet Paula Shockley
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