Tag Archives: North Brentwood

The Maryland Expansion Pack is a board game/tabletop gaming event for both experienced and casual gamers. Be prepared to meet new people and try new games. About the Games This series will focus two types of games — A hosted … Continue reading

The North Brentwood AME Zion Church is located on the south side of Webster Street. The reason why that’s so historically interesting may not be obvious. Continue reading

Photo of historic Sis's Tavern in North Brentwood

Posted on by Alison Beckwith

Sold-Out Show at Joe’s Movement Highlights North Brentwood’s History

Joe’s Movement Emporium held sold-out performances of a play set in historic North Brentwood this weekend. Continue reading

When the barrier was put up in 1957, it was as forbidding as a garrison wall, even apart from stopping cars from driving between the white community of Brentwood and the Black community of North Brentwood. Continue reading

There are few museums dedicated to black history in the U.S., and one of those few is right on the Route 1 corridor. Continue reading

A North Brentwood resident is one of the designers behind a popular smartphone app for learning sign language. Continue reading

Four mayors along the Route 1 corridor were recently named to a national list of notable black women across the country. Essence magazine compiled the second-annual list of the “Woke 100 Women” to highlight black women who are “proven change … Continue reading

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