Leslie Gray Streeter

A writer and communications expert created an annual literary event to celebrate Black history and the way it resonates in our lives.

Much like real leaders, some of my favorite fictional presidents are very good at their jobs and some are very bad. All are entertaining.

Marriage is not just a feeling but a commitment. The Parkers are the best example of that I’ve seen in a long time.

Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show was not everyone's cup of tea. That's OK — unless you demand that it should be.

As Valentine's Day approaches, some potential daters over 45 (including myself) are wondering whether they want to avoid Cupid's arrow altogether.

Three local educators have found holistic ways to incorporate Black History Month into their lessons, despite increasing national pressure to drop such focus.

As Target steps away from its DEI initiatives, some former devotees are stepping away from the store.

Baltimore County electrician Ben Frisone stars in “The Joe Schmo Show,” a fake reality show on TBS. In actually, he’s just a nice dude.

Looking for inspiration through this terrible cold season, we looked to local poets for warmth.

After Kamala Harris’ loss, some Black women, who for years have been touted as the backbone of democracy, are throwing off that load for someone else to bear.

I’m using the arts of civil and human rights in the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr. and Stevie Wonder to block out the anxiety of today.

My family was displaced from our home for two weeks. The Los Angeles wildfires remind me how lucky we are to have a home to return to.

Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson said his mother cussed him out after a loss. It's complicated, but as a Black mother raised by a Black mother, I get it.

Blake Lively’s seemingly odd behavior on the “It Ends With Us” press tour was allegedly a calculated attempt to make her look bad, because people like making women look bad.

I could not have predicted that the columns that resonated with people most this past year would be about such random topics, ranging from Australian breakdancers to the “Brats” documentary.

I failed my self-imposed fashion challenge, set as last year’s New Year’s resolution. But I think that’s OK.

Baltimore City Schools’ choice program is good for ensuring kids get a chance to go to schools outside their area. But it’s one more choice for parents to make.

Luigi Mangione has been romanticized. Experts say there’s a reason for that.

Steve Parke, a longtime Maryland resident who was Prince’s art director for 13 years, will “kiss” and tell at the Baltimore County Public Library about his new book and time with the late icon.

A growing movement of Black parents are looking to homeschooling to take control over what and how their children learn.