The Baltimore Bee, founded in 1882 by the legendary journalist and activist John W. Smith, has been a vital voice in the African American community of Baltimore, Maryland, chronicling important milestones in social justice and civil rights. Known for its integrity and advocacy, the newspaper offers diverse content focused on community events and concerns, becoming a trusted source of information that enriches Baltimore's rich cultural landscape. On OldNews.com, you can explore scans of The Baltimore Bee starting 1875, with 838 scans available in total. This resource allows you to connect with history, mentioning notable figures and events, and possibly uncovering stories from your own family history. Dive into the archives to discover the narratives that have shaped the community and foster informed dialogue today.