Ron Cassie
Senior Editor at Baltimore Magazine
author "If You Love Baltimore, It Will Love You Back." Georgetown doc candidate. ex-bike messenger. currently waiting for pitchers and catchers to report.
Articles
-
3 weeks ago |
baltimoremagazine.com | Ron Cassie
Johns Hopkins University professor Martha S. Jones is one of the country’s leading historians and public intellectuals. In Birthright Citizens: A History of Race and Rights in Antebellum America (2018), she chronicled how free Black residents in Baltimore asserted their citizenship rights, ultimately helping enshrine the principle that all persons born in the United States are citizens.
-
1 month ago |
baltimoremagazine.com | Ron Cassie
Thomas Broadus Jr. never knew his namesake father. He was two years old—the first-born twin of two sets of twins born to Thomas and Estelle Broadus—when his father, a U.S. Army private from Pittsburgh was shot in the back by a white Baltimore police officer in 1942. His mother, distraught by the slaying her entire life, never remarried. She rarely spoke of her husband, who had been stationed in a segregated unit at nearby Fort Meade, Maryland, when he was killed.
-
1 month ago |
baltimoremagazine.com | Ron Cassie
“Before I moved away from Baltimore, I didn’t realize that other cities do not have their own enchanted rowhouses of puppetry,” joked musician Eric Voboril in a short documentary about Hollins Street’s Black Cherry Puppet Theater that came out several years ago.
-
1 month ago |
baltimoremagazine.com | Ron Cassie
Prior to his current career as an MSNBC political commentor and host, Michael Steele, of course, served as the elected lieutenant governor of Maryland. Following his term in Bob Ehrlich’s administration, Steele took on the high-profile chairmanship of the Republican National Committee from 2009 to 2011. He was the first African American to hold either office. Trained as an attorney, elected politics was actually the Prince George’s County resident’s second career.
-
2 months ago |
baltimoremagazine.com | Ron Cassie
The demonstration at City Hall overflowed its expansive grass plaza. Protestors wearing hoodies in honor of Trayvon Martin and carrying signs that read “I Can’t Breathe”—the last words of Eric Garner—stretched to the War Memorial Building. Some of the crowd, which had marched from Gilmor Homes, dispersed after the planned rally. Others headed to Camden Yards.
Journalists covering the same region
Joel Lev-Tov
Freelance Journalist at Freelance
Joel Lev-Tov primarily covers news in Baltimore, Maryland, United States and surrounding areas.
Shannon Mullen
Editor-in-Chief at Catholic News Agency
Shannon Mullen primarily covers news in Washington, D.C., United States and surrounding areas including Baltimore, Maryland.
Tommy Rinder
Assistant Editor at The Southern Maryland Chronicle
Tommy Rinder primarily covers news in the Mid-Atlantic region, including areas in Pennsylvania and Maryland, United States.
Sherry Greenfield
County Government Reporter at Baltimore Sun
Sherry Greenfield primarily covers news in the Maryland region, including areas around Columbia and Ellicott City, United States.
Kevin E. Dayhoff
Columnist and Reporter at Baltimore Sun
Kevin E. Dayhoff primarily covers news in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area including surrounding regions in Maryland, United States.
Try JournoFinder For Free
Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.
Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →Coverage map
X (formerly Twitter)
- Followers
- 7K
- Tweets
- 18K
- DMs Open
- Yes
RT @lrhesq: We have to fight for civil rights. Every generation.
RT @dieworkwear: honestly didn't expect this is what would happen when i joined a menswear forum 15 years ago https://t.co/jOVkOqRvaM
RT @BaltimoreBrew: So. Baltimore activists call absence of zero waste funding in @MayorBMScott's FY26 budget “a betrayal.” https://t.co/Vcs…