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Rev. Carl Pierce Sr., pastor of Carter Memorial Church of God in Christ in Baltimore.
Rev. Carl Pierce Sr., pastor of Carter Memorial Church of God in Christ in Baltimore. (Courtesy Photo)
COGIC Convention to Bring Great Crowds of Witnesses
Originally published June 19, 2013

Thousands of visitors will converge on Baltimore, July 1-5, for the 2013 Church of God in Christ International AIM Convention, which returns to Charm City 10 years after its last visit.more More Arrow
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Maryland Court of Appeals
Md. Appeals Court to Rule on Public Defender Access
by Zenitha Prince
June 19, 2013 - Maryland officials, Sixth Amendment activists and other stakeholders are eagerly awaiting the Court of Appeals ruling on a case that could have far-reaching effects on indigent arrestees’ right to counsel.more More Arrow

YO!Baltimore
Class of 2013 Youth Opportunity Students Graduates
by Blair Adams
June 19, 2013 - Baltimore’s Youth Opportunity (YO) program awarded diplomas and certificates to 91 of the city’s young people, its 13th graduating class on June 12. more More Arrow

Elder Carolyn Jones of Sacred Zion Church, with Dr. Mary McLaughlin, Director of Education at Sacred Zion, Minister Brenda Patterson, and Linda Davenport- a member for over 17 years.
Female Clergy Support Group Hosts Inaugural Legend’s Ball
by Alexis Taylor
June 19, 2013 - Pomp and circumstance were certainly in order Friday night as the Female Clergy Support Group of Maryland (FCSG) held their inaugural Legend’s Ball, honoring women who have made significant impact through their leadership. more More Arrow

Baltimore City Council Proposes City-Wide Plastic Bag Tax
by Krishana Davis
June 14, 2013 - Baltimore may soon have a tax on plastic bags, if city council members have their way.more More Arrow

Baltimore 7th Annual Summer Food Service Program
Baltimore Mayor Rawlings-Blake Kicks Off 7th Annual Summer Food Service Program
by Blair Adams
June 14, 2013 - Baltimore children can receive a nutritional breakfast and lunch five days a week during the summer months, if they decide to participate in a food program starting June 17more More Arrow

Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake.
Mayor Rawlings-Blake Won’t Sign Local Hiring Bill
by Krishana Davis
June 12, 2013 - A city council bill to mandate the hiring of Baltimore residents appears poised to take effect June 24. The measure, sponsored by City Council President Bernard C. “Jack” Young, will require contractors with $300,000 in city contracts or $5 million in city subsidies to hire Baltimore residents for 51 percent of all new jobs. more More Arrow

Something Special performs at the
Something Special
by AFRO Staff
June 12, 2013 - Something Special.more More Arrow

Jeffrey R. Segal
Mayor Appoints Jeffrey R. Segal as Interim City Fire Chief
by Blair Adams
June 12, 2013 - As of July 29, Jeffrey R. Segal will settle in as the Baltimore City Fire Department’s acting Fire Chief.more More Arrow

And the Church said Amen.
A Royal Tribute for Rev. Harold Carter
by Joseph Green-Bishop and Larry A. McMillan
June 12, 2013 - Every moment of the 48 years that Pastor Harold A. Carter Sr. spent preaching to, and adoring, the people of the New Shiloh Baptist Church in Baltimore was engagingly returned to him in abundance by thousands of mourners who came out in a torrential rain storm on June 9 to say goodbye and “we love you” to a man who was considered by many one of the greatest preachers in America.more More Arrow

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