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A White Cop Killed a Black Serviceman in Baltimore in 1942. The Investigative Files Have Just Been Released.

Seventy years before the death of Freddie Gray, the police shooting of Private Thomas Broadus led to a civil rights uprising.

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Men’s Fashion Shines at Preakness

A moment for the fellas' fits that caught our eye at Pimlico this year.

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Brandon Hyde Is Gone. The Orioles Are Still in Trouble

The manager’s firing may reboot this season (at best), but significant questions about the O’s path forward remain.

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A Pristine Dream: André De Shields Made It To the Top With Patience, Grace—And a Whole Lot of Talent

The Broadway icon's Baltimore childhood was spent frolicking up and down The Avenue when The Royal was still open, back when it wasn’t uncommon to see Black stars like Duke Ellington or Etta James strolling down the street while they were in town for gigs.

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The Top Baltimore Music Moments of 2019

This year, the city’s music scene came of age.

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Baltimore Native André De Shields Wins First Tony Award

De Shields gave a shout-out to Charm City in his acceptance speech for his role in “Hadestown”