The Summer 2026 Edition of The Pendulum has officially arrived. 🚨

Dive into the latest stories, perspectives, and highlights celebrating African American history, culture, and the work of the Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum. This edition reflects the voices, achievements, and experiences that continue to shape Maryland and inspire future generations.

Inside this edition, you’ll find:
🖋️ ‘The Tribute: Black Patriot Monument’ and 🖋️ ‘Marcus Garvey and the Baltimore Connection’ by Commissioner Walter Gill
🖋️ ‘Roots 50 Years Later’ by Chris Haley, nephew of Alex Haley and Maryland State Archivist
🖋️ Q&A with The Jackson Family Rodeo by Vice Chair Jaelon T. Moaney
🖋️BDTM Exhibition Spotlight, ‘She Too, Reasoned this out in her mind’ by Martina Dodd and more!

Whether you’re a longtime reader or discovering The Pendulum for the first time, we invite you to explore this new issue and stay connected with the stories that matter.

📖 Read the Summer 2026 Edition today and join us in celebrating our shared history and cultural legacy.

Read here: africanamerican.maryland.gov/commission-newsletter

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