Award-winning photographer John Clark Mayden has been documenting life in Baltimore’s African American neighborhoods since the 1970s. His photographs capture the ordinary joys and sorrows, quiet moments, and daily realities of life: […]
Featured Speaker for the month of March: Jessica Marie Johnson, Assistant Professor of History. About the Lecture: “Black Women in Slavery: Silence and Resistance”. Location: Union Baptist Church, 1219 Druid […]
Featured Speaker for the month of February: Lawrence Jackson, BHPLA Director and Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of History and English. About the Lecture: “Frederick Douglass’ Early Years”. Location: Union Baptist Church, […]
Featured Speaker for the month of January: Alexandre “Sasha” White, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Associate Director, Center for Medical Humanities. About the Lecture: “Race and Medicine: Legacies of Slavery”. […]
Featured Speaker for the month of December: Daniel Desormeaux, William D. and Robin Mayer Professor and Head of the French Subdivision, Johns Hopkins University. About the Lecture: “Alexandre Dumas Père: 19th […]
Featured Speaker for the month of October: N.D.B. Connolly, Herbert Baxter Adams Associate Professor of History, Johns Hopkins University. About the Lecture: “A Time of Scorching Irony: Black Wisdom for our […]
Featured Speaker for the month of September: Robbie Shilliam, Professor of International Relations, Johns Hopkins University. About the Lecture: “Thinking Through Fascism Today by Looking to the Past: From Mussolini’s […]
Saturday, September 7, 2019 | 2PM-6PM | Lafayette Square Park, Corner of W Lafayette and N Arlington, Baltimore, MD FREE Concert in the Park! Performances by:Nasar Abadey(Artistic Director/ Percussion)Sheila Ford […]
Save the date! The first annual Billie Holiday Jazz Concert will be held Saturday, Sept. 7 from 2 – 6 p.m. in Lafayette Square.
On May 13 at noon, the Billie Holiday Project will host a luncheon at the George Peabody Library, honoring some of Baltimore City’s most promising young scholars.
