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Whitehead in 2019. Karsonya "Kaye" Wise Whitehead is an American educator, author, radio host, speaker, and documentary filmmaker who is known as the #blackmommyactivist. She is the founding director of The Karson Institute for Race, Peace, and Social Justice, a Professor of Communication and African and African American Studies at Loyola University Maryland, and the host of Today With Kaye on ...
Brenda Sue Frese (born April 30, 1970) [1] is an American women's basketball head coach and former player. Since 2002, she has served as the head coach of the University of Maryland women's basketball team.
DeWanda Wise (née Jackson; born May 30, 1984) [1] [2] is an American actress. She starred in Spike Lee 's Netflix comedy-drama series She's Gotta Have It (2017–19), a contemporary adaptation of his 1986 film .
(1605 – 31675) politician, peer and lawyer, first proprietor of Maryland: Leonard Calvert (1606 – 1647) first proprietary governor of the Province of Maryland: Phillip Calvert (governor) (c. 1626 - c. 1682), fifth Governor of Maryland Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore (1637 – 1715) English peer and colonial administrator
The Swedish cunning woman Gertrud Ahlgren of Gotland (1782–1874), drawing by Pehr Arvid Säve 1870. In Scandinavia, the klok gumma ("wise woman") or klok gubbe ("wise man"), and collectively De kloka ("The Wise ones"), as they were known in Swedish, were usually elder members of the community who acted as folk healers and midwives as well as using folk magic such as magic rhymes. [11]
Martin J. O'Malley, former governor of Maryland and 2016 candidate for president of the United States; William Paca, signer of the Declaration of Independence; Nancy Pelosi, former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives; Edgar Allan Poe, Maryland attorney general (1911–1915) John P. Poe Sr., Attorney General of Maryland (1891 ...
The Lost Princess (1875), a fairy tale novel by George MacDonald, first published as The Wise Woman: A Parable; The Wise Woman of Hoxton, a 17th-century play; Wise woman of Abel, an unnamed figure in the Hebrew Bible; Woman of Tekoa, also called a wise woman in the Hebrew Bible
In 1662, the English colony of Maryland made a treaty with the Assateagues (and the Nanticokes) whereby each colonist given land in the territory of the Assateagues would give the Assateague tribal chief (or "emperor", as he was inaccurately referred to by the colonists) six matchcoats (garments made of a rough blanket or frieze, heavy rough cloth with uncut nap on one side), and one matchcoat ...