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• Eastcoast Trek V2019 – Goodman League Championship games – Aug. 26, 2019

  

  If you don’t like urban basketball stay away from the “GL Arena.”  Urban basketball or “ball in the ‘hood” is legendary.  In 2008, “Father’s of the Sport” was featured at the Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles.  It was a remarkable presentation of the great outdoor basketball sites scattered across the United States.   …

  Fred Thomas, III

  August 30, 2019

  vacation & travel

  Barry Farms, GL Arena, Goodman League, marion barry, miles rawlings

• EastcoastTrek 2015

  

  These EastcoastTreks started as an opportunity for us to get familiar with key African-American communities on the East Coast, primarily Philly, DC and Baltimore. Baltimore picked up intrique in 2015 following the death of Freddie Gray. It was during this trek I decided to visit the spot were Gray was apprehended by Baltimore police. It…

  Fred Thomas, III

  August 12, 2015

  Community Events, sights and scenes

  Baltimore, Baltimore Ravens, Ben’s Chili Bowl, Camden Yard, Fell Point, Freddie Gray, Frederick Douglass, HBO, marion barry, Sandtown, Satelite Radio, The Wire, The Wire drama series, Virginia Ali, XM Radio