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Khepra Akanke
Jun 1, 20232 min read
Celebrating the Heartbeat of America: African-American Music Appreciation Month
Every year, when the calendar turns to June, it's time to tune our ears and hearts to a rhythm integral to the American. It's...
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Khepra Akanke
May 3, 20232 min read
Grand Opening of MRI Studios Marks a New Chapter for Black-Owned Businesses in Baltimore
In 2021, Media Rhythm Institute was one of the five Black-owned businesses selected for the first cohort of the Black-Owned & Occupied...
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Khepra Akanke
Apr 28, 20233 min read
Empowering Baltimore Youth Through Video Editing: Free Bootcamp with Industry Pro A'sia Horne
Video editing is a skill that has become increasingly valuable in today's digital world, especially for young people. As technology...
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Media Rhythm Institute
Apr 18, 20232 min read
National Poetry Month Spotlight: Lucille Clifton
Lucille Clifton is an American poet who significantly impacted the literary world during her lifetime. Born in Depew, New York, in 1936,...
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Khepra Akanke
Apr 13, 20232 min read
National Poetry Month Spotlight: Lady Brion
Brion Gill, better known as Lady Brion, is an award-winning poet, educator, and activist deeply connected to Baltimore. As the executive...
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Khepra Akanke
Apr 11, 20232 min read
National Poetry Month Spotlight: Kondwani Fidel
Kondwani Fidel is a prominent writer and poet hailing from Baltimore, Maryland. He has become known for his unique ability to capture the...
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Khepra Akanke
Mar 16, 20232 min read
Women's History Spotlight: Nikyatu Jusu
As we continue to celebrate Women's History Month, we want to spotlight a talented filmmaker making waves in the industry. Nikyatu Jusu...
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Khepra Akanke
Mar 14, 20232 min read
Women's History Month Spotlight: April Ryan
As we celebrate Women's History Month, it's essential to highlight the achievements of remarkable women who have significantly impacted...
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Khepra Akanke
Mar 9, 20232 min read
Women's History Month Spotlight: Mequitta Ahuja
Mequitta Ahuja is a remarkable artist whose work challenges conventional notions of self-portraiture, identity, and representation. Born...
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Khepra Akanke
Mar 7, 20232 min read
Women's History Month Spotlight: Shan Wallace
As we celebrate Women's History Month, we want to acknowledge the trailblazing women who have contributed to shaping our society. It is...
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Khepra Akanke
Mar 7, 20232 min read
Why We Celebrate Women's History Month
March is Women's History Month, celebrating women's many societal contributions. Women's History Month's creation resulted from decades...
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Khepra Akanke
Feb 28, 20232 min read
Black History Month Spotlight: Ethel Ennis
Ethel Ennis was a Baltimore-born jazz singer, songwriter, and pianist who significantly impacted the music industry during her lifetime....
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Khepra Akanke
Feb 23, 20232 min read
Black History Month Spotlight: Anne Wiggins Brown
As we continue celebrating Black History Month, we felt we had to honor Anne Wiggins Brown, a talented singer and actress who...
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Khepra Akanke
Feb 22, 20231 min read
Join Us This Weekend at The 3-Point Pop-Up Marketplace
Headed out to one of the CIAA tournament games this weekend? Stop by and see us on Saturday, February 25, from 12 PM - 6 PM. Shop local...
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Khepra Akanke
Feb 21, 20232 min read
Black History Month Spotlight: Mumu Fresh
Maimouna Youssef, better known as Mumu Fresh, is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, and activist of Choctaw, Creek, Cherokee, and...
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Khepra Akanke
Feb 16, 20232 min read
Black History Month Spotlight: Simeon Booker
Simeon Booker was a pioneering journalist who documented some of the most critical moments of the civil rights movement. His courageous...
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Khepra Akanke
Feb 14, 20232 min read
Black History Month Spotlight: Joy Bramble
Joy Bramble, the founder of The Baltimore Times, is a true trailblazer in journalism. With a deep passion for storytelling and a...
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Media Rhythm Institute
Feb 9, 20232 min read
Black History Month Spotlight: Larry "Poncho" brown
Larry "Poncho" Brown is an accomplished artist with a career spanning several decades. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, on December 19, 1962,...
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Khepra Akanke
Feb 7, 20232 min read
Black History Month Spotlight: Tracie Thoms
Tracie Thoms' face is familiar to most. She has been playing roles large and small for years. Most recently, we've enjoyed her...
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Khepra Akanke
Feb 5, 20232 min read
Three Black Greats With Baltimore Roots: Billie Holiday, Cab Calloway, Eubie Blake
Billie Holiday, Cab Calloway, and Eubie Blake were three of the most iconic figures in the history of American music. Each of them...
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