For Immediate ReleaseJuly 31, 2024 Contact: Jan Lee, Director of Marketing and Communications(410) 216-6185 / jan.lee@maryland.gov New Leadership for FY2025 Announced for the Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture Annapolis, MD – The Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture (MCAAHC) is pleased to announce the newly elected leadership of Chair Maya Davis Read the Rest…
Maryland Department of Planning sent this bulletin at 04/11/2024 10:27 AM EDT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact David Buck (Cell) 443.463.7139 david.buck@maryland.gov African American Heritage Preservation Program Announces FY2025 Grant Workshops $5 million available for funding capital projects important to the African American experience in Maryland (April 10, 2024) CROWNSVILLE, MD – The Maryland Commission on African Read the Rest…
On Saturday, August 26, our hearts were heavy as we learned about the horrifying act of violence in Jacksonville, Florida. A white supremacist, filled with hate, perpetrated a targeted attack on Black people, ultimately taking three lives before turning the gun on himself. Law enforcement officials’ statements reveal that the assailant held a deep-seated hatred for Read the Rest…
PRESS RELEASE Published: 4/13/2023 Funding Increased to $5 Million to Fund Capital Projects Important to the African American Experience in Maryland ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Wes Moore today announced increased funding for the African American Heritage Preservation Program. Beginning in FY24, the program will have a new annual appropriation of $5 million, up from $1 million annually. Read the Rest…