BALTIMORE GUIDE
Baltimore is catching up with DC in its number of upscale Soul Food, Vegan, Cafes and Ethiopian spots ... More
GENERAL ATTRACTIONS
The legend and grown-up attractions in Baltimore's Inner Harbor keep expanding, so do its visitors and new residents. See why ... More
FAMILY ATTRACTIONS
The Inner Harbor anchors family attractions with Maryland Science Center, National Aquarium, USS Constellation, Port Discovery Children's Museum, Sports Legends Museum ... More
ART and HISTORY MUSEUMS
Approaching 300 ears old, Baltimore is blessed with many great history and art museums. The surprise is, you will still feel welcome as they present more diverse exhibits ... More
BLACK GENESIS
Even at its founding, African Americans have had a major presence in the Baltimore from the Revolutionary War onwards ... More
PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE
Mention the heyday of Pennsylvania Avenue to any Baltimore native born 1950 or earlier and you are sure to revive tales of limos, lined up one after the other on "The Avenue" ... More
Baltimore’s most famous contribution to the Civil Rights Movement utilized well-intentioned deception and good timing sparked by President John F. Kennedy's complaint ... More
HOWARD ROLLINS and BALTIMORE BLACK THEATRE
Baltimore has produced Claudia McNeil, Charles Dutton, Anna Deveare Smith, and Jada Pinkett-Smith, but none had more star potential than Howard Rollins ... More
BALTIMORE JAZZ
Baltimore has given the entertainment world Eubie Blake, Chick Webb, Cab Calloway, Billie Holiday-- all were legendary performers on Pennsylvania Avenue ... More
OPRAH WINFREY'S BALTIMORE MILESTONE
In 1976, WJZ TV station was looking for someone to extend its appeal to Baltimore Black and female audience. An energetic 22-year old Oprah Winfrey arrived ... More
TRIVIA and FAMOUS RESIDENTS
As late as 1960, only New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles, Philadelphia and Detroit had more residents than Baltimore ... More
RESEARCH CREDITS:
Thomas Dorsey
Leonard Dorsey
Sheila Umolu
Calvin Young
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