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It’s Midday on Ethics with Dr. Jeffrey Kahn of the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics. Today, a show about privacy and those consumer genetic…

Ronn McFarlane is one of the most acclaimed masters of a very old instrument – the lute. He’s a Grammy-nominated musician and was a founding member of the…

Saafir Rabb is the CEO of a company called Interculture. He also leads a local non-profit and he was an advisor on the transition team of President Barack…

Baltimore became a second home to members of North Carolina’s Lumbee tribe when they immigrated to the city after World War II, trading in farm work for…

Wendel Patrick is the composer, producer and performer of the musical score for every episode of Out of the Blocks. In this special installment, he talks…

It’s been two weeks since Election Day, when a record breaking number of people voted in the midst of a pandemic. On today’s Future City we assess the…

The UN estimates that, over the past year, more than 380,000 men, women and children have fled war and poverty in the Middle East and Africa, traveling to…

A boom in new, young residents is great for business, unless you’re the neighborhood funeral home. In this episode, a funeral director looks toward an…

Where you live can define many things about you, but can it also determine if you are granted a protective order? Court Watch Montgomery, which monitors…

In 2010, author Wes Moore published a best-selling book, "The Other Wes Moore," which told the story of his childhood and early adulthood, as well as that…

National Book Award winner James McBride's latest novel "The Good Lord Bird," depicts famous abolitionist John Brown.The book takes place on the plains of…

Laura Amy Schlitz, an award winning author of books for children and young adults talks about her latest book. In 2008, she won the John Newbury Medal for…

The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will kick off its new season on Saturday night with a performance and gala party at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall.…

Stefanie DeLuca's new book Coming of Age in the Other America (published by the Russell Sage Foundation), explores the lengths to which young people, born…

It’s time for our monthly segment called Smart Nutrition. For a lot of us, the new year was a chance to make yet another resolution to drop a few pounds.…

The pioneering investigative reporter and anti-lynching activist Ida B. Wells was born into slavery in Mississippi 156 years ago. Her tenacity and loyalty…

As politicians fret these days about how to win female voters, and record numbers of women put themselves forth as candidates, it’s worth remembering that…

There is little question that the U.S. labor market is now improving, but ongoing research indicates that America’s job market remains deeply wounded. A…

For decades, many economists and policymakers have believed that the best way to fight poverty is to accelerate economic growth. That seems to make sense…

It's Theater Thursday on Midday, and time for our weekly visit from theater critic J. Wynn Rousuck, who joins Tom in the studio with her review of the new…