Join Lawrence Grandpre, LBS Political Commentator for the second online webinar of the LBS online webinar series. April 30, 2026 at 1pm.
Can Violence Prevention & Policing Funding Coexist? The Limits of "All of the Above" Public Safety.
Register here: bit.ly/prevention26
In this op-ed, Dayvon Love examines the ongoing fight against police brutality in Maryland, arguing that the issue goes beyond individual bias and is rooted in longstanding societal beliefs about Black criminality.
Today is Sine Die and it marks the end of the 2026 Maryland Legislative Session. Youth Charging Reform Act and Citizen Re-entry Bill have both passed through the chambers and are on their way for signage. We want to extend gratitude to our community for pushing action alerts this session.
🚨 Action Alert: Urge the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee to vote House Bill 336 out of committee. 🚨
When a Black man has been engaged in a violent altercation, it is assumed that it is an expression of their proclivities to violence in ways that are not attributed to white men who destroy property and get in fights after college sporting events.
🚨 Action Alert: Urge the House Judiciary Committee and the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee to pass The Community Trust Act 🚨
In this episode of "In Search of Black Power" Dayvon Love and Xavier Frank dive into the roots of Black excellence and resistance by exploring 19th-century political and civic activity in Baltimore and beyond.
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🚨Action Alert: Urge the House Judiciary Committee To Vote No on SB 202 🚨
Dayvon Love discusses how the inspector general, a tool meant to provide transparency and accountability, is being abused by powerful actors to advance their political agenda.
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🚨 Action Alert:Urge the House Judiciary Committee To Pass The Strongest Version of SB0323🚨
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Join LBS 2026 Online Webinar Series featuring Lawrence Grandpré as we break down reframing the security and justice debate, the limits of all of the above public safety, and debunking mythologies on youth gun violence.
Register now. All webinars begin at 1PM.
In this episode of Political Commentary Corner, Lawrence Grandpré, political commentator, looks back at 2023 Baltimore City Council debates on two Israel resolutions.
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Join host Dayvon Love in this episode of From the Streets to the Statehouse as he discusses LBS 2026 Legislative Updates and how Prosecutors and Ivan Bates Play a Role Across the Political Landscape.
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In this op-ed, Dayvon Love, Director of Public Policy, argues that the race for Maryland Senate District 41 is more than a contest between Malcolm Ruff and Dalya Attar it represents a deeper clash of political visions.
Read more @ lbsbaltimore.com/district41
🚨 Action Alert: Urge Your Legislators To Reject Expedited Wrongful Detainer Proceedings 🚨
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🚨 ACTION ALERT 🚨
Demand that the subcommittee chair, Delegate Kris Fair, put this bill up for a vote.
🔗 Click the link in our bio to fill out the forms and take action.
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www.lbsbaltimore.com/take-action
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In this article, Dayvon Love, Director of Public Policy, examines the historical roots of U.S. hostility toward Iran, beginning with the 1953 U.S.-backed overthrow of Iran’s democratically elected president, Mohammad Mosaddegh.
Read full article: lbsbaltimore.com/ushostility
It is time to separate myth from reality. Debunking mythologies on Youth Gun Violence
June 11, 2026 | 1PM | Online
Reserve your spot now.
Can Violence Prevention & Policing Funding Coexist? The Limits of "All of the Above" Public Safety.
April 30 | 1PM | Online Webinar
Don’t miss this powerful conversation.
RSVP now!
How Mass Incarceration Increases Gun Violence: Reframing the justice debate.
March 26 | 1PM | Online Webinar
Don’t miss this powerful conversation.
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It is time to separate myth from reality. Debunking mythologies on Youth Gun Violence
June 11, 2026 | 1PM | Online
Reserve your spot now.
Can Violence Prevention & Policing Funding Coexist? The Limits of "All of the Above" Public Safety.
April 30 | 1PM | Online Webinar
Don’t miss this powerful conversation.
RSVP now!
🚨Black and Brown youth make up 90% of all youth charged as adults which is a direct result of systematic anti-Blackness, white supremacy, and racism in Maryland state law. It is time MARYLAND ENDS THE AUTOMATIC CHARGING OF YOUTH AS ADULTS IN MARYLAND!
#LBSBaltimore #EndAutocharging
How Mass Incarceration Increases Gun Violence: Reframing the justice debate.
March 26 | 1PM | Online Webinar
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RSVP now!
🚨 Action Alert: Urge Your Legislators to Grant 3rd Party Access to Debate Stages
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That’s CRAZY AF!
Black kids make up 81.8% of youth charged as adults in the state of Maryland
Together we’re fighting to end the harmful practice of automatic charging of youth as adults.
📣 Look out as we share updates on hearings and action alerts.
#ProtectOurYouth #LBSBaltimore
Thank you to Senator Sydnor and Delegate Pasteur for their continued dedication to the community. LBS alongside Senator Sydnor and Delegate Pastuer will work to fight for Returning Citizens Led Re-entry in the state of Maryland.
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Thank you to Senator William C. Smith, Jr. and Delegate Sandy Bartlett for their continued dedication to the community. LBS alongside Senator Smith and Delegate Barlett will work to fight for Stopping the Automatic Charging of Youth as Adults in the state of Maryland.
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