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A library patron, a white middle-aged woman with a teal short-sleeved shirt, sits with her braille book and her service dog, which looks like a retriever. John Owen, a white man wtih gray hair and glasses, wearing a purple button-down shirt and khakis, sits next to her and smiles for the camera.

Podcast

Maryland State Library for the Blind and Print Disabled

December 6, 2019 | John Owen

August Chissell in an old black-and-white photograph of her head and shoulders. She is a lighter-skinned Black woman with dark black hair. She smiles and looks to be wearing a cardigan. Due to the picture's age, it looks more light brown and black, than black and white.

Blog Post

Retracing the Steps of Baltimore Suffragists

November 19, 2019

A painted book cover of "Abigail and John" in white font, with blue skiy and the White House in the background. John and Abigail Adams are painted in the foreground, both with brown hair, he in a gray coat and pants and her in a gray long coat and purple dress.

Blog Post

A Q&A with David Bruce Smith, Author and Grateful American Book Prize Co-Founder

November 4, 2019

In the News

Flint water advocate shares her story

November 4, 2019

In the News

Author who chronicled Flint water crisis and its aftermath coming to Maryland for book tour

November 4, 2019

Press Release

Four New Members Join Maryland Humanities Board of Directors

October 24, 2019

Press Release

Maryland Humanities Executive Director Phoebe Stein Announces Departure Effective February 2020

October 23, 2019

In the News

A New Traveling Companion at the Talbot County Free Library

October 10, 2019

Press Release

Maryland Humanities Announces 2019 One Maryland One Book Author Tour

October 7, 2019