Macedonia Baptist Church
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River Road Construction Site Places Two Black Communities at Odds
Protests near the construction of a storage facility on River Road in Bethesda, Maryland have, once again, brought attention to…
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Protesters Decry Construction on Hallowed African Burial Site
Construction of a self-storage facility on an African burial site has intensified the longtime struggle to preserve and memorialize that…
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Macedonia Baptist Church Celebrates 100 Years
This month marks a century since Macedonia Baptist Church first opened in Bethesda, Maryland, where it has since served as…
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King Toffa IX of Porto-Novo, Benin, Visits Macedonia Baptist Church
Throughout much of this week, King Toffa IX of Porto-Novo in Benin has spoken before African-American audiences across the Southern…
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ADEBAYO: An Open Letter to Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich
You owe our community and me an apology for casting aspersion on us.
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HOC Announces Partnership in Decision about Burial Ground
To the chagrin of activists vying for sole control, and a key role in memorializing, what's believed to be an…
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Lawmaker Demands Accountability for MoCo Housing Agency
Allegations of fraud and mismanagement within the Montgomery County Housing Opportunities Commission (HOC), prompted in part by an ongoing dispute…
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Incoming Chief Presses Montgomery County on Burial Site Dispute
When Montgomery County Executive-elect Marc Elrich takes office next month, resolving a longtime battle between county officials and a historically…
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MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN THE NEWS: County Homeowners Allowed to Prepay Taxes
The Montgomery County Council broke its winter recess last week to pass a bill allowing residents to prepay 2018 property…
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MoCo Church Loses Claim to Slave Burial Grounds
After an intense and contentious battle over development plans for the Westwood Shopping Center around the community of River Road…
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