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How Easterwood-Troy Brailey Park produced champions, protected generations and helped save our lives (BALTIMORE – August 7, 2026) – When we got back from East Baltimore, I was about nine years old. I say “got back” because my mother had owned a house there the whole time—1526 Moreland Avenue, on a dead-end block facing Easterwood Park. My mother, Lillie Juanita Glover, was one of the first Black homeowners on that block back in the early 1950s, when the neighborhood around Moreland and Baker was still predominantly white. One of her first instructions to me was simple: Don’t go around Warwick.…

(ANNAPOLIS, MD – August 7, 2026) – I voted to place the Maryland redistricting amendment (House Bill 2100) before the people of Maryland not because we were drawing congressional district maps or deciding who wins or loses an election. We voted to allow the people of Maryland to answer a constitutional question because, in a democracy, there is no higher authority than the people themselves. As Chair of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland, I have consistently said that our Caucus supports clarifying the constitutional framework surrounding congressional redistricting and resolving the ambiguity created by the Battaglia decision. We also recognize that the…

From three buses out of Cherry Hill to undefeated seasons at City College, a national championship and leadership of the Baltimore Police Department, Leonard Hamm’s life demonstrates what basketball can build. (CHERRY HILL, BALTIMORE – August 6, 2026) – I have known Commissioner Hamm and covered him in the news for years. I met him when he was Baltimore’s police commissioner, and that is how I have known him ever since. But I had no idea about the basketball player. No idea. Here is another man I have known for years, only to discover that there was an entire chapter of…

MICHAEL DUKES: You ain’t a true Baltimore baller unless you played at The Dome. Discover the heart of Baltimore’s history at … Michael Dukes: The Legend Behind Pikesville’s Dynasty | BMORENews.com The Towson State standout shares a moment with BMORENews. Head coach Michael Dukes has led Pikesville High School’s girls’ basketball program to five straight Maryland state titles — but before he was building a dynasty, he was Southern High School and Towson basketball royalty himself, playing after the likes of Towson Hall of Famer Roger Dickens. In this Legends of Baltimore conversation with Doni Glover, Dukes talks about why…