ROCK THE DIASPORA

MEDIA

A Baltimore Tech-sposé: Protecting

(Black) Women From Abuse of Power

DMV Metro Area (10-01-26)

Find the Instagram post here.

Part II is here.

ACTIVISM


"Fighting fascism & supporting Baltimoreans"


" BSH operates from 814 N. Collington Ave.

in Baltimore, delivering person-centered care,

housing placement, and wraparound support

services to those who need them most."

 
"PPA fights to defend the rights of poor and working

people, including jobs, education, and healthcare.

We struggle against racism and sexism,

police terror and low wages." They've resisted

since Trayvon Martin in 2012.

POWER INSIDE


"We envision a world where gender equity and

respect for human rights are everyday realities in the

lives of women, their families, and their communities."


"TurnAround provides services to survivors of intimate

partner violence, sexual violence, and human trafficking

in Baltimore County and Baltimore City, and

survivors of human trafficking in Howard County."


"The University of Maryland SAFE Center for Human Trafficking

Survivors provides comprehensive survivor-centered

and trauma-informed services that empower sex and labor

trafficking survivors to heal and reclaim their lives."

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Ujima: The National Center on Violence Against Women in the Black Community (2018)
Washington D.C. Economic Partnership. "Technology" (2024)
Open Baltimore. "Percent of Residents: Black/African-American (Non-Hispanic)"
Mpower Maryland. "University of MD SAFE Center Fights for Victims of Human Trafficking". SAFE Center, February 16, 2026
Attorney General of Maryland. "Baltimore Woman Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Operating Sex Trafficking Ring Across Maryland". March 3, 2025.
Nate McCoy, LinkedIn
FOX Baltimore, Instagram. July 26, 2026
Photo evidence, iMessage. 2021
Photo evidence, WhatsApp. 2021
Sean Quick, LinkedIn
University of Maryland SAFE Center for Human Trafficking Survivors. "About Us". Established 2016
The Human Trafficking Prevention Project
Maryland Center for History and Culture. "Tracing the Travels of Maryland’s African Americans" (2020's)
Wikitree. "Baltimore County, Maryland, Slave Owners". Accessed on September 20, 2026.
The Virginia Gazette (March 22/April 5, 1770). Accessed on September 19, 2026 via Afrolumens.com.
Cook-Bell, Karen. "Black Women and American Freedom in Revolutionary America", AAIHS, July 13, 2021
The Daily Republican & Argus. "Arrest of William and Susanna Adams..." Maryland State Archives, November 29, 1849
Larson, Adam. "Harriet Tubman in Baltimore". Maryland Natural Resource, Vol. 25, No. 1, February 1, 2022
Taylor, Nikki M. Brooding Over Bloody Revenge: Enslaved Women's Lethal Resistance, Cambridge University Press, July 13, 2023. pg. 223.
Juvenile Law Center. "Brown v. Jordan." U.S. Court of Appeals for Sixth Circuit, January 16, 2018
U.S. Constitution. "Three-Fifths Clause", Art. I. § II (1787)
Equal Justice Initiative. "The Danger of Freedom". Reconstruction In America: Racial Violence after the Civil War, 1865-1876 (2020), Ch. 4
Bird, Stephanie Rose. "Conjure Craft: Hoodoo, Rootwork, and Conjuring for the 21st Century". The Llewelyn Journal, August 13, 2003
U.S. Congress, House. “The Gullah Geechee People”. National Heritage Areas Act of 2006, Pub. L. No. 109-338, 120 Stat. 1783 (2006)
Chireau, Yvonne. "Black Magic Matters: Hoodoo as Ancestral Religion" [Video]. Harvard Divinity School, November 10, 2021
Maryland Archaeological Conservatory Hub. "Hoodoo Alive and Well in Mid-20th Century Annapolis", March 2021
Greater Baltimore Committee. "Baltimore Region Innovation Office" (2024)

PART TWO