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This month we highlighted how Data Centers are a Threat to Our Community
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In this op-ed, Dayvon Love, public policy director, discusses why data centers are harmful to the Black community.
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Senator Malcolm Ruff winning this race in the 41st district means a step toward putting representatives in place that will help alongside LBS carry out agendas that will advance the interest of the Black community. We look forward to continuing the work with Senator Malcolm Ruff.
Listen now to our latest episode of Political Commentary Corner.
This episode will reveal how racialized tropes around Black youth are used to justify charging youth as adults and obscure white youth/adult public disorder.
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In this article Cairo Harris, discusses the Atlas Restaurant Problem. The article outlines the connection between Sinclair Broadcasting, Harbor East Development, and Atlas Restaurant. Beyond this comparison the article call for us to support our own institutions.
Summers coming up... SKIP Atlas Restaurant Group!
Here lies a list of Atlas Restaurants and Sinclair Broadcast Group affliates to avoid. It is important we do not support institutions that support agendas that continue to harm our people!
We want to remind folks how important it is to put unapologetic representatives like Malcolm Ruff in leadership in our state, who will fight for the resources our community deserves. Ruff's track record shows he's willing and able to continue this fight alongside LBS.
What does Pan Africanism have to do with Protecting Black Boys? In this most recent substack article Dayvon Love, discusses the murder of Cyrus Carmack-Belton, and the ongoing trial of Karmelo Anthony and what it would look like to have a society that is just.
MARYLAND: MAKE YOUR PLAN TO VOTE!
Swipe left to lock in these critical dates for the 2026 Primary Election
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Join the UMB Center for Violence Prevention and LBS for a community discussion on racialized depictions of gun violence in the media and findings from our recent joint report.
🗓️ June 30|4–6 PM
📍 HSHSL Library, Gladhill Board Room
https://t.co/9PmjDME8yr
Day 3 of our canvassing days in Owings Mills in the 11th A District.
Join LBS as we continue engaging the community about the importance of electing representatives like Cheryl Pasteur District 11A and Malcolm Ruff 41st District
Register to Volunteer : https://t.co/BueZjMv4PX
The myth that America has an open democratic system is misleading.
These free trainings will provide tools for those who are interested in navigating the machinery of the political system from a liberatory perspective.
Register now: https://t.co/00m4xcPM2Y
Join LBS as we continue engaging the community about the importance of electing representatives like Malcolm Ruff and Cheryl Pasteur, who consistently make it their mission to support and advocate for our communities.
Upcoming dates:
🗓️ 5/28
🗓️ 6/4
https://t.co/FNjO4IBQ3K
With the passage of the Second Look Act, more Marylanders will have the opportunity to come home. SB 61 makes sure they have support systems in place before they return. Thank you to Delegate Pasteur and Senator Sydnor for your commitment to community-centered reentry solutions.
Calling all interested in volunteering. Registration is now open. Sign up using the link for upcoming volunteer opportunities.
Register here: https://t.co/roHqtjLA81
Join Lawrence Grandpre, LBS Political Commentator, for the second online webinar of the LBS online webinar series. April 30, 2026 at 1pm.
Can Violence Prevention & Policing Funding Coexist? The Limits of "All of the Above" Public Safety.
Register: https://t.co/yS1PLoesD1
In this op-ed, Dayvon Love examines the ongoing fight against police brutality in Maryland, arguing that the issue goes beyond individual bias and is rooted in longstanding societal beliefs about Black criminality.