Mary Ann Jung: Margaret Brent and the Indians

Always entertaining, Mary Ann Jung returns to TWCRP to portray formidable feminist and “Founding Mother” of Maryland, Margaret Brent. If you don't know who Margaret Brent is, you should! Brent, the first woman to demand the vote in America, was educated and outspoken—things women in the 1600's were not supposed to be. She was also

Judge Stephen Sfekas: The 14th Amendment, Shaping Our Rights For Over 150 Years

What does the landmark 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution have to say about disqualification for public office for insurrection, about birthright citizenship, the debt limit, and voter suppression? Quite a lot! The adoption of the 14th Amendment has been called America's Second Constitutional Convention. Popular Club speaker Judge Stephen Sfekas will talk about the adoption

Amy Cavanaugh: The Importance of the Maryland Art Place (MAP)

Maryland Art Place inspires and supports contemporary artists through its innovative programs, exhibits and educational opportunities. Amy Cavanaugh, MAP’s executive director for over a decade, will share news about current working artists, MAP’s IMPACT public art projects and upcoming events.