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International Day of Action on Climate: September 8
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International Day of Action on Climate: September 8

TRNN will be covering the Sept. 8 Climate march in San Francisco, which is part of an international day of action. Environmentalists are challenging California’s Governor Jerry Brown claim to be a champion in the…

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Extreme Heat Prompts 65 Baltimore School Closures, Student Protests
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Extreme Heat Prompts 65 Baltimore School Closures, Student Protests

The closures sparked a debate between students and Republican Gov. Larry Hogan about who is to blame for the lack of air conditioning in city schools ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational…

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The Baltimore Bureau Podcast Show: August 31, 2018
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The Baltimore Bureau Podcast Show: August 31, 2018

Eze, Dharna, Khalilah, and guest host Ricarra Jones, Deputy Political Director of 1199 SEIU MD/DC, discuss the Fight for $15, renewable energy, Governor Hogan’s Trumpian rhetoric, Det. Sean Suiter’s death, and new schools in Baltimore…

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Can Environmentalists and Labor Unions Unite?
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Can Environmentalists and Labor Unions Unite?

Baltimore union organizers and environmentalists team up to examine policies that would promote a sustainable future for workers and the planet Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating at https://therealnews.com/donate….

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Hidden Victims: How the American Criminal Justice System Abuses Women of Color
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Hidden Victims: How the American Criminal Justice System Abuses Women of Color

In this series, TRNN explores the myriad of ways law enforcement marginalizes women of color in Baltimore and beyond Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating at https://therealnews.com/donate. ** (Disclaimer:…

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Johns Hopkins Graduate Students Launch Union Campaign
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Johns Hopkins Graduate Students Launch Union Campaign

The students say they are fighting for better working conditions and better compensation, and were joined by nurses who are seeking to unionize Johns Hopkins Hospital ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational…

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Protest Targets Johns Hopkins Multi-Million Dollar Contract with ICE
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Protest Targets Johns Hopkins Multi-Million Dollar Contract with ICE

Dozens of students, faculty and community members marched through campus on Friday and delivered a petition demanding Baltimore’s Johns Hopkins University end its contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and…

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Baltimore Parent Panel on Education
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Baltimore Parent Panel on Education

Khalilah Harris joins a group of Baltimore City Public Schools parents to discuss expanding educational opportunity and community engagement in education policy making Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating…

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The Baltimore Bureau Podcast Show: September 14, 2018
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The Baltimore Bureau Podcast Show: September 14, 2018

Khalilah and Eze sit down with Rapper/Producer JPEGMAFIA to discuss protests of California Gov. Jerry Brown’s Task Force on Climate and Forests, the death of Anthony Anderson at the hands of Baltimore Police, the Maryland…

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Students Want Change at University Accused of Hiding Sexual Abuse
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Students Want Change at University Accused of Hiding Sexual Abuse

Students at the University of Maryland Baltimore County protested Monday after a federal lawsuit alleged officials discouraged rape reporting, dismissed cases and destroyed evidence Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by…

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The Role of Maryland HBCU’s in Advancing Equity
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The Role of Maryland HBCU’s in Advancing Equity

Join us for a live panel discussion about the opportunities and challenges facing Maryland HBCUs as we move into the future economy. Hosted by TRNN’s Dr. Khalilah Harris and featuring expert contributors. Visit https://therealnews.com for…

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The Baltimore Bureau Podcast Show: Week of September 23rd, 2018
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The Baltimore Bureau Podcast Show: Week of September 23rd, 2018

Eze Jackson, Khalilah Harris, and Dharna Noor talk about Maryland’s only 2018 gubernatorial debate, place-based solutions to climate change, demands for justice at Johns Hopkins University and Hospital, and the Kirwan Commission on Education Visit…

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Baltimore’s Cherry Hill: A Community on the Rise
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Baltimore’s Cherry Hill: A Community on the Rise

The Cherry Hill Arts & Music Waterfront festival is one example of a community coming together to reclaim a neighborhood once devastated by crime Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by…

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Departing Official says Baltimore is Over-Policed
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Departing Official says Baltimore is Over-Policed

Amid protest over a controversial policy that forces police brutality victims to remain silent, a top police spokesman says Baltimore’s emphasis on law enforcement is a “recipe for failure.” Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and…

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The Baltimore Bureau Podcast Show: Week of October 1, 2018
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The Baltimore Bureau Podcast Show: Week of October 1, 2018

Eze Jackson, Dharna Noor, and guest host musician Height Keech talk about Ben Jealous’ prospects in the Maryland gubernatorial race, how EPA rollbacks impact vulnerable communities, the state of HBCUs, and Height’s coming projects Visit…

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The Maryland Color of Wealth Forum
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The Maryland Color of Wealth Forum

TRNN was a media partner to the Job Opportunities Task Force and Maryland Consumer Rights Coalition’s forum reviewing data from a critical report from the Insight Center for Community Economic Development. Participants were invited to…

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Bill McKibben Campaigns for Maryland Democratic Candidate Ben Jealous
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Bill McKibben Campaigns for Maryland Democratic Candidate Ben Jealous

Trailing in the polls by double digits days before the election, Maryland’s Democratic candidate for governor Ben Jealous hit the campaign trail with leading environmentalist Bill McKibben Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support…

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NLRB Finds Johns Hopkins Violating Rights of Nurses Seeking to Unionize
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NLRB Finds Johns Hopkins Violating Rights of Nurses Seeking to Unionize

TRNN’s Jaisal Noor speaks to pro and anti-union nurses at the world-renowned Johns Hopkins Hospital about the impact of the ruling from the nation’s top labor board. CORRECTION: Derek Jannarone is a supporter of the…

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Vigils Honor Victims of Pittsburgh Synagogue Massacre, Denounce Bigotry
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Vigils Honor Victims of Pittsburgh Synagogue Massacre, Denounce Bigotry

Dozens gathered at Baltimore Holocaust Memorial to honor the 11 killed in the deadliest attacking on America’s Jewish community ** (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes only) **

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The Baltimore Bureau Podcast Show: Weeks of October 15 & October 22, 2018
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The Baltimore Bureau Podcast Show: Weeks of October 15 & October 22, 2018

Khalilah M. Harris and Dharna Noor are joined by Real News Marketing Manager Tracey Beale to talk about the issues driving people to vote in the midterm elections, ongoing police corruption, and arts in Baltimore’s…

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Baltimore’s Women of Color Lead Charge to Get Out the Vote
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Baltimore’s Women of Color Lead Charge to Get Out the Vote

Khalilah Harris discusses the role of women of color in driving voter engagement during the midterm elections in Baltimore and beyond Visit https://therealnews.com for more stories and help support our work by donating at https://therealnews.com/donate….

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