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Special thanks to Vikki Law from Truthout Magazine for covering the grassroots effort to stop Baltimore's youth jail. Full article availabe on Truth-out.org...

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Have you or others like you ever been forced to leave the community you lived in? Have you ever been denied a chance to participate in what happens in your community? Have you been told...

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As a relatively young Black leader in Baltimore, I refuse to be a meal ticket for white people who are not genuinely invested in the Black community. There are too many Black children’s lives at...

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United Workers and hundreds of their allies gathered to declare Baltimore's Inner Harbor a Human Rights Zone and demand justice for low wage workers....

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jack young

Teens need programs, not jail cells

October 8, 2012 | 0 Comments

With plenty of evidence to refute the need to spend millions to build a jail for juveniles, it would not be far-fetched to expect Gov. Martin O'Malley to instead focus his attention — and our...

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In a day when schools, recreation centers, and pools are dancing on the edge of closure because of alleged state and municipal funding restrictions, it’s time for Governor Martin O’Malley to work with us to...

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fault lines

Baltimore: Anatomy of an American City

August 22, 2012 | 0 Comments

The election of the first black US president offered hope to millions of African Americans across the country. But have four years of an Obama presidency seen positive change for black communities in the US'...

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Please join us on July 25, 2012 for our National Silence The Violence Day Event at 3400 Garrison Blvd. 21215...

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Neill Franklin does not offer business as usual; he offers integrity, honesty, and a promising path to safe, thriving, caring communities.” - Michelle Alexan...

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