Jasmine Vaughn-Hall
Neighborhoods and Community Reporter at The Baltimore Banner
Neighborhood + community reporter @BaltimoreBanner | Instagram: https://t.co/GvT8xoPK60 | Got tips? 443-608-8983 [email protected]
Articles
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3 days ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Jasmine Vaughn-Hall
I’ve never been so invested in someone else’sbowel movements and feet until I had my son. The former keeps me on edge because I want to make sure there aren’t any health problems for which I’d likely blame myself. And those feet, those chunky little feet and cute toes, didn’t start keeping me up at night until recently. Raising a kid is all about timing. And that sent mefalling down a rabbit hole racked by questions: When is the best time to get him shoes?
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6 days ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Cody Boteler |Jasmine Vaughn-Hall
After the white smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel and the world learned that Pope Leo XIV would lead the church, Catholics across the world and Maryland were quick to celebrate. Leo, born as Robert Francis Prevost, is the first person from the United States to be elected Pope and only the second person from the Western Hemisphere. Catholics and other officials in Maryland celebrated the news.
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1 week ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Jasmine Vaughn-Hall
Baltimore is home to many ghosts of the past, and you don’t have to trek to a graveyard to see them. Ghost signs, the faint, hand-painted advertising signs on walls and brick buildings, are all over the place.
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1 week ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Jasmine Vaughn-Hall
Lashelle Bynum arrived for her photo shoot with royal blue hair, a vintage Dorothy Dandridge shirt and shiny maroon loafers, but without her grin. However, bring up her “babies,”— the images faintly clinging tothe side of brick walls or hiding in the nook of a random alley — and the corners of her mouth almost touch her ears. “I can have a hell of a day, and I can see a ghost sign and it can make me smile,” Bynum said before playfullysticking out her tongue at the thought.
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4 weeks ago |
thebaltimorebanner.com | Jasmine Vaughn-Hall
Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown, Tamir Rice. Many young people in Baltimore knew well the names of these victims whose brutal deaths helped fuel the Black Lives Matter movement. But 10 years ago this month, the latest name hit closer to home. The city’s schoolchildren could hear the chants in the streets. They maybe even joined in saying his name. “Freddie Gray.” On April 12, 2015, Baltimore Police chased Gray and arrested him after finding a small knife in his pocket.
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