Baltimore Beat

Baltimore Beat

Baltimore Beat is a nonprofit newspaper and media platform that is both Black-led and Black-controlled. Our goal is to uphold the legacy of the Black press while embracing the essence of alternative weekly journalism. We provide reporting that concentrates on community issues, challenges existing power dynamics, and values meaningful interaction with our audience. We strive to reach everyone in Baltimore City, especially those with limited internet access and individuals from marginalized communities. Our organization is committed to fostering a future for journalism that is more fair, responsible, and thorough, ensuring that the narratives of all our residents are represented.

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  • 5 days ago | baltimorebeat.com | Logan Hullinger

    Baltimore agencies have activated emergency heat protocols and halted evictions in response to dangerously high temperatures this week, marking the beginning of another scorching summer. Heat index values are expected to reach up to 110 degrees this week, prompting the National Weather Service to issue an extreme heat warning. The Baltimore City Health Department’s first Code Red Extreme Heat Alert of the year went into effect on June 22 and will last through June 26.

  • 1 week ago | baltimorebeat.com | Logan Hullinger

    At first glance, it may seem that the War on Drugs has all but disappeared in Baltimore. The decades-long campaign decimated Black neighborhoods and fueled mass incarceration in the city under the guise of public safety. From more than 7,000 arrests in 2015 to less than 2,000 in 2024, the number of people being arrested for drug crimes has plummeted.

  • 3 weeks ago | baltimorebeat.com | Lisa Snowden- McCray

    Welcome to our Pride issue. At a time when LGBTQ+ people endure further marginalization and even more inhumane treatment, we are especially proud to dedicate this space to all things Pride. In these pages, Baltimore Beat Arts and Culture Editor Teri Henderson writes about the “rapture and refuge” of spaces dedicated to queer life. “They are sanctuaries where folks on the fringe of society — the marginalized — can congregate, find community, and locate kinship,” Henderson writes.

  • 3 weeks ago | baltimorebeat.com | Lisa Snowden- McCray

    Wednesday, June 4West Wednesdays: Hear about the ongoing fight for police accountability in the Tyrone West case and for all victims of police misconduct. This event happens every Wednesday. For more information, go to westcoalition.com or follow @westwednesday on Instagram and Justice for Tyrone West on Facebook. Board of Estimates Meeting: 9 a.m. at City Hall in the Board of Estimates Chambers, 100 N. Holliday Street.

  • 3 weeks ago | baltimorebeat.com | Lisa Snowden- McCray

    Wednesday, June 4Wu Wednesday: Sounds of Baltimore DJs present ‘’80s through early 2000s hip-hop, R&B, and reggae music. 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m. at The Point in Fells, 1738 Thames Street. For more information, follow @wuwednesdaysbaltimore on Instagram. The Art of Comedy Open Mic: Join Comedian Ivan Martin, Dark Mark Rules, and Alejandro Labrada along with some of Baltimore’s funniest comedians for an evening of laughs. 8 p.m to 11 p.m. at Motor House, 120 W. North Avenue.

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