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‘Black Is’ Magazine Launches Its First Print Issue

We catch up with founder Lia J. Latty about the evolution of the digital magazine, which amplifies the work of Black photographers in Baltimore and beyond.

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Photos: The First and Last Preakness at Laurel Park

Though scaled-down, this year’s race—at its one-time-only home 30 miles south of Pimlico—was full of the traditional pageantry and nostalgia.

On The Town

Weekend Lineup: May 15-17

The best ways to spend your weekend in Charm City.

Find the Best in Baltimore

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History & Politics

Norman Morrison’s Self-Immolation Protesting the Vietnam War Shocked America’s Conscience

On Nov. 2, 1965, the Baltimore Quaker and father of three doused himself in kerosene and set himself on fire at The Pentagon, below the office of Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara.