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Vernon L. Simms, chief of staff for the late U.S. Rep. Elijah E. Cummings who also owned and operated a home improvement business, died July 16 at Gilchrist Hospice Center in Towson. The longtime Gwynn Oak resident was 64.
Reviews of the 2022 Printz Award winner and honorees.
Reviews of the 2022 CSK Author Award winner and honorees.
In October 1966, in Oakland, California, Black college students Huey Newton and Bobby Seale began to organize in reaction to rising police brutality in Black communities. Those plans birthed the Black Panther Party, established as a response to an unjust system and one of the most misunderstood political parties/movements in modern history.
The Oakland-born Black Panther Party’s radical approach to racial justice was fueled by...