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Inspired to Inspire

The contributions that women have made to society have had—and continue to have—a strong impact on the lives of men, women, and children everywhere.

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Building on Their Legacy

Today is the last day of Black History Month. For 28 days, we have looked back on the history that has been made by people of color in our city and our nation.

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Educational Opportunity

On May 17, 1954—nearly 60 years ago—the United States Supreme Court handed down a unanimous decision in the case of Brown vs. Board of Education.

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Black History Month

February is Black History Month, and this year, there is much to celebrate! 2014 marks the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act and the 150th anniversary of emancipation in Maryland.

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Partnership for Jobs

The Horseshoe Baltimore Casino will serve as an economic engine, driving new jobs, tax revenues, and increased development

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A Safer City

My administration’s top priority is to reduce crime in Baltimore.

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Ensuring Food Access

Earlier today, I announced the release of a new Prequalification Application for the Homegrown Baltimore Land Leasing Initiative.

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Season of Giving

December 3, 2013 was the second annual #GivingTuesday. This initiative, which began in New York City, has spread across the world.

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Mayor for a Day

I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving! As we work each day to help Baltimore City overcome its challenges and become the great American city that we know it can be.

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Safer Streets

Earlier this week, I joined Police Commissioner Anthony W. Batts and community leaders committed to reducing crime in Baltimore City to release the new strategic plan for the Baltimore Police Department.

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