Hidden in the woods of Maryland stood Henryton State Hospital, a tuberculosis sanatorium built in 1922 exclusively for African Americans. While white patients were treated in well-funded facilities, Black patients were sent to Henryton—remote, underfunded, and neglected. Families often couldn’t visit, and the hospital’s creation was less about care than about segregation. By the 1960s, […]
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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Democrat Wes Moore was elected Maryland’s first Black governor Tuesday, defeating Republican Dan Cox in a state where Democrats outnumber Republicans 2-1. Moore’s victory flips a governor’s office from Republican to Democratic. Of the 36 governor’s races this year, Maryland and Massachusetts represented the best chances for Democrats to regain a […]
Another FIRST for the brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.! Wes Moore, a member of Alpha Phi Alpha, has won Maryland’s gubernatorial race making him first Black man to be the governor of Maryland in the state’s history. Moore was initiated into the Sigma Sigma Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. at John’s […]