Benjamin Banneker Historical Park & Museum | Baltimore MD

The 142-acre Benjamin Banneker Historical & Museum dates back to the 17th century. This national landmark site was the farmstead of the original Banneker family, and the 142-acre park is dedicated to preserving the legacy of Benjamin Banneker, who achieved national notoriety as the first African American Man of Science. He was a self-taught mathematician and [...]

Morgan State University, Baltimore MD

Founded in 1867 as an Episcopalian seminary, Morgan State University is a historically black college with a current enrollment of nearly 7,000 undergraduate and graduate students. Notable alumnae include Kweisi Mfume, (1976), Former President of the NAACP and US Congressman; Earl Graves, (1957) Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Founder of Black Enterprise Magazine; and W. Wilson [...]