Jun 23, 2023
Victoria Thompson spent years hustling in the squeegee business, which has been one of the most polarizing topics that we’ve faced in Baltimore in a long time. Her recent leadership in the Squeegee Collaborative, where a group of Baltimore leaders and squeegee workers came together to listen to each other and map out...
May 15, 2023
My friend Shelonda Stokes is the glue that is helping all of Baltimore stick. Her life’s quest to blaze an equal trail for women and people of color has led her to a point in her career where the social capital that she possesses, used correctly, just might be the tipping point that Baltimore needs to thrive together.
Feb 7, 2022
Charlotte James and Undrea Wright believe deeply in the healing powers of plant medicine. Our conversation explored how their personal journeys with psychedelics led them to create The Ancestor Project, which uses these sacred medicines to co-create a collective liberation.
Sep 10, 2020
Facing an addiction to prescription medication and struggles with mental health, Quentin Vennie found his own way out through yoga, meditation and juicing. Through his work as a social entrepreneur, speaker, and author of the memoir Strong In The Broken Places, he aims to guide others down their own path toward...
Aug 31, 2020
For most of her adult life, Erricka Bridgeford has worked to bring peace to the streets of Baltimore. From advocating to repeal Maryland’s death penalty in 2009 to founding the Baltimore Ceasefire initiative in 2017, Bridgeford’s focus is on fighting violence with compassion, understanding, and inclusiveness. In...