Tennyson Donyea
author of The Scan
Tennyson Donyea writes The Scan, The Baltimore Banner’s weekday morning newsletter. Before joining The Banner, he covered New Jersey state politics for WHYY News in Philadelphia and race and culture for NJ.com. He has more than a decade of experience reporting for television, radio and digital audiences. Born in Washington, D.C., Tennyson attended high school in Prince George’s County.
The latest from Tennyson
Baltimore’s ‘Bad Boys’ star is actually pretty chill
Pariz Motton, the Baltimore rapper starring on Zeus Network’s “Bad Boys: Dominican Republic,” discusses his music, reality TV career and Charm City nightlife.
A historian confronts America’s ‘trouble’ with colorism — and her family’s past
Martha S. Jones, who will appear at The Banner Book Club on Wednesday, discusses her book “The Trouble of Color: An American Family Memoir.”
14 Baltimore-area hikes to free your mind, body and soul
Where to find scenic views less an hour’s drive from Baltimore’s Inner Harbor.
My great-grandfather’s paintings were exhibited in Baltimore’s top museums. I never knew.
My grandfather Tennyson Carter spent his entire life in West Baltimore. We never met, but maybe his spirit is in me.
