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Maryland casinos generate $159.5 million in gaming revenue during September
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $159,510,910 in revenue from slot machines and table games during September 2024, an increase of $4,413,131 (2.8%) compared to September 2023.
Maryland artist inspires Latinas with first illustrated book
BALTIMORE -- A Latina artist from Columbia, Maryland, is using her creative talents to uplift Latinas with her first illustrated book, "Viva Latina: Wisdom from Remarkable Women to Inspire and Empower," highlighting the importance of representation.Latino representation in media is limited. According to a report from the U.S. Census Bureau, only 8% percent of Latinos are represented in published materials like newspapers, books and magazines.Sandra Lucia Diaz is an illustrator who aims to change that one page at a time."We should celebrate Latinas every day," Diaz said. "365 days of the year, because we have so much to offer."The book...
Get In the Game, Which Aims to Help HBCU Students Land Jobs in Footwear and Sports, Returns to Baltimore
Brooks Running Is Now the Official Off-Ice Performance Partner of the Seattle Kraken After debuting last fall, First and Pen and Sports Business Research Network (SBRnet) are bringing their diversity-driven career and education event Get in the Game back to Baltimore. Get In the Game — which debuted October 2023 — is a diversity-driven career and education event, that puts students from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCU), as well as other institutions, directly in front of leading shoe and sports companies. It’s purpose is to help students identify pathways to internships and jobs. The event is scheduled to take place Nov. 8-10...
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