click image for close-up The cover of Benjamin Banneker's 1795 Almanac features a woodcut portrait of the author, scientist, mathematician, farmer, astronomer, publisher and urban planner ...

Baltimore County native Benjamin Banneker's contributions to Black history are stories of resilience, activism, and ingenuity.

On August 19, 1791, Benjamin Banneker wrote a lengthy letter to Thomas Jefferson, then Secretary of State, in which "having taken up my pen in order to direct to you as a present, a copy of an ...

The hotel, named after Black innovator Benjamin Banneker, displays artwork from BIPOC creators throughout an interior that celebrates local art and history. Mason Studio was keen to assure the hotel’s ...