Jordan D. Brown

Multimedia Journalist

Published work in CNN, The Washington Post, The Baltimore Sun, USA Today, Patch, SneakerTheory, The Baltimore Afro-American, and more.

• Huston-Tillotson University receives single largest donation to an HBCU with $150 million gift, school says
• These city leaders want to expand HBCUs beyond the South. Here’s why they say it’s critical as DEI is under attack
• ​A Missouri elementary school building has been renamed after its beloved longtime custodian
• As Milton delivered punishing winds and high water, dozens of Florida moms delivered bundles of joy​​​​

• ​Quinn Cook takes his next shot: Starting a DMV-themed sports bar
• From law to leggings: How a D.C.-area woman launched a career in fashion​​
• ‘DMV Legends’: Wise High School crash victims honored at vigil
• ‘Motown DC’ shares the ‘Sound of Young America’ with a new generation​
• A day in one of D.C.'s 'heat islands' ​

Washington Post ​Profile

• ‘Civil rights issues of the day’: New head of Baltimore Corps comes home to lead fight for economic justice
• Shauntee Daniels, head of Baltimore National Heritage Area, mixes cultural traditions with city’s history
• As head of a Baltimore based immigration organization, Krishanti O’Mara Vignarajah sees herself in her clients
• Johns Hopkins Medical School renames outpatient center after Levi Watkins Jr., first Black chief resident

Baltimore Sun Profile

• 'Every crowd, everywhere': Fear follows witnesses of mass shootings and radiates across America
• 'Protect kids, not guns!': March for Our Lives rallies draw thousands in DC, Florida, Nevada, across US
• Beach taken from Black couple given back to family 100 years later: 'We are returning stolen land'

USA Today Profile

• The Black Hair Experience: Pop-Up Exhibit Dedicated to Black Hair
• Bowie's New Slim Chickens Restaurant Brings Quality Cuisine
• Ruby's Southern Kitchen Pivots To Success Throughout Pandemic

Patch.com Profile

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Student-led news publications

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• 120 students and faculty arrested at NYU Gaza encampment, protests continue into Tuesday
• Clarke County’s voter turnout soared with Donald Trump’s name on the ballot. Will the trend continue?
• “It’s not the problems of Ukrainians, it’s problems of the whole world:” Ukrainians Stand in Support of Zelenskyy Outside U.N. Headquarters

Pavement Pieces Profile

• The Spokesman’s 2022-2023 Magazine
• White House hosts HBCU student journalists, discusses funding and resources for universities
• Wes Moore makes history as Maryland’s first Black governor
• Case of a mysterious bullet found in student’s car door unresolved
• “Why is this happening to us?” Morgan State community responds to bomb threat​
• Biden addresses his response to voting rights, police brutality and HBCU funding

The MSU Spokesman Profile