Kweisi Mfume (born as Frizzell Gray) was born October 24, 1948 in Baltimore, Maryland. He entered the U.S. House of Representatives in 1987. While in Congress, he led the Congressional Black Caucus and actively supported civil rights and affirmative action. He retired from Congress in 1996 to become president and CEO of the National Association […]

B’more Stand Up! It’s time to recognize a Baltimore legend that sacraficed her life for others! Today, I’m saluting Bea Gaddy:         Bea Gaddy, Maryland Women’s Hall of Fame: (1933-2001) Known as the Mother Teresa of Baltimore and St. Bea, Bea Gaddy rose from a life of poverty to become Baltimore’s leading […]

They may not have grown up in Baltimore City/County, but they represent Maryland and when you ask them (well, not Tamar) if they love B’more, you would hear Traci, Trina, Towanda and Toni say “hell yeah!” Today, I am saluting some SANGIN’ SISTAS…The Braxton Sisters! From the DMV area,  The Braxtons are an American R&B girl […]

Mario  Dewar Barrett was born August 27, 1986 in Baltimore, Maryland. He performs under the mononym Mario. He is an American R&B singer-songwriter, actor, dancer and model. He is best known for his hit singles “Just a Friend 2002” (2002) and “Let Me Love You” (2004), which won him two Billboard awards. He was discovered […]