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A group of students, faculty and staff that work toward a living wage on the campus of Towson
University.
http://www.towsonlivingwage.org
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Student Labor Action Committee
An activist student group at Johns Hopkins University concerned with labor and social justice
issues.
http://slac.members.easyspace.com/
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Baltimore Chapter - National Organization for Women
Baltimore chapter of the national organization that advocates for women's equality.
http://www.baltimorenow.org/
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American Friends Service Committee: A Quaker Organiztion
Promotes non-violent activism in order to end gun violence and "create a culture of
peace."
http://www.afsc.org/midatlantic/baltimore.htm
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Coalition Against Global Exploitation: Home
A Baltimore based activist group opposing global exploitation and corporate greed.
http://www.baltimorecage.org/
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Tyranny Response Team - Maryland Chapter (TRT-MD)
Anti-gun control group that protests pro-gun control events and organizations. Contains news,
gear, videos, fliers, press releases, mailing list, links, and a site for women.
http://www.trt-md.org/
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Maryland Health Care Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Aimed at health care providors, it promotes "a proactive and effective response to domestic
violence through screening, identification, education, intervention and treatment of domestic
violence victims." Contains links to legislative information, laws, resources, and programs
for physicians.
http://www.medchi.org/grants/Domviolcoal/main.asp
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Maryland Chapter of Homeowners Against Deficient Dwellings (HADD)
"A consumer protection group for homeowners and home buyers." Site contains complaint
forms; petitions; surveys; mailing list; and links to state government agencies, legislature, and
codes.
http://www.hadd.com/Maryland.html
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Close Cheltenham Now! Maryland citizens against the Cheltenham Youth Facility
Campaign by the Maryland Juvenile Justice Coalition to "close Maryland's worst youth
prison." Contains arguments for closing the facility, how to get involved, resources about
prisons and racial inequality, news, "stories from the inside," and a list of member
organizations.
http://www.closecheltenham.com
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Marylanders Against Handgun Abuse
Statewide, non-profit organization aiming for a reduction of violence through education and handgun
controls. Site contains press releases, action alerts, online publications, links, and "how
you can help."
http://www.hgabuse.org/
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Maryland Coalition Against State Executions (CASE)
"A coalition of groups and individuals united to end the death penalty in Maryland through
education, legislative action, and public demonstration." Includes Maryland death penalty
information, why they oppose the death penalty, pending legislation, action calendar, and a list of
member organizations.
http://www.mdcase.org/
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Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault, Inc.
"The statewide collective voice advocating for compassionate, accessible care for survivors of
sexual crimes and accountability for all offenders." Site contains information about getting
help, the group's projects, getting involved, news, and upcoming conferences.
http://www.mcasa.org/
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Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence (MNADV)
As the Maryland state coalition, it works together with community groups and the twenty
comprehensive domestic violence service providers in Maryland to provide consistent community
responses to domestic violence. Contains overview of the group's programs and services, news,
links, legislative information, and how to get help.
http://www.mnadv.org/
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Coaltion for Animal Rights
University of Maryland animal rights group. Contains news articles about the group, essays by
members, information about current campaigns, and a listserv.
http://www.geocities.com/theamdude/cfar/index.html
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Students for Peace and Justice (SPJ)
Coalition of high school students in Maryland, DC, and Northern Virginia. Originally formed as an
anti-war group, it expanded its focus to include discrimination, community action, corporatism, and
alternative media. Site contains meeting minutes, message board, list of member schools,
instructions to become an affiliated organization, and coverage of past events.
http://www.mcspj.org
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Food Not Bombs Bethesda
All-volunteer peace group that serves free, hot vegetarian meals in city parks and at protests.
Includes message board, pics, mailing list, links, and reading material.
http://www.geocities.com/fnb_bethesda/home.html
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Baltimore Independent Media Center
From a group of volunteers, includes news, commentary, photographs, the ability for visitors to
contribute articles, mailing lists, meeting times and contact information.
http://baltimore.indymedia.org/
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Black Planet Radical Bookstore
A worker owned and operated collective in Baltimore, MD. Includes discount books, a calendar of
store events, alternative media sources, and "book of the month."
http://www.blackplanetbooks.org
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Students for Justice in Palestine - University of Maryland
Anti-occupation student group focused on UMD divestment from the state of Israel. Contains news
updates, calendar of events, pictures, and a divestment petition.
http://www.sjpumd.org/
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umcp.org
Online home to the University of Maryland's progressive activist community. Hosts UMD activist
groups' websites; links to campus and area groups; contains forums, a calendar, and essays by
students.
http://www.umcp.org
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Point Of Rocks, MD Against Power Plants
Information about the proposed Duke Energy natural gas power plant proposed in the historic town of
Point Of Rocks, Maryland. News, Information and related Resources.
http://www.pointofrocksagainstpowerplants.com/
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Arbor Park /Lake Arbor Community School
Discussion forum for the Arbor Park Community of the Lake Arbor Planned Unit Developmentin Bowie,
Prince Georges County, Maryland. Current focus on the proposed location and architectural design
of an elementary school imposed by the county's elected officials from county executive on down to
the school board and sixth school board district representative Ken Johnson.
http://geocities.com/arborparkmdschools
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