Our Quote of the Week underlines the central role that good health plays in our ability to pursue the opportunities that will allow us to live life to the fullest. sargentshriver.org/blog/health-ca…

As a former American government teacher, I know dismantling the Department of Education and laying off these critical civil servants will devastate our students, schools, and economy. I’ll use every tool to fight this threat to our children’s futures.

Over the years, Baltimore MONSE - Neighborhood Safety & Engagement has been invited by YRI to engage Cherry Hill residents about its initiatives. On July 4th, 2025, MONSE received an Award of Appreciation @ the 9th Annual Cherry Hill Arts & Music Waterfront Festival. Thank you MONSE!

Just a reminder that the DOGE cuts & attack on science has real world implications. God Help Us this Hurricane Season.

It was wonderful to welcome students from Mentoring Male Teens in the Hood Cameron E. Miles to Annapolis. They lit up the chamber with curiosity & big questions. I told them loud and clear, as MD's first African American House Speaker: great things are possible for their futures.

I want to live…

Maryland Teens Needs Jobs & Joy, NOT Government Curfews open.substack.com/pub/yrsh/p/mar…

We figured you'd be too busy enjoying all the Welcome, Retriever events to capture them all, so we went ahead and did it for you 🖤💛

The Children Are Under Attack — and They Are Not Well wordinblack.com/2025/08/childr…

It's time to call your representative to tell them that you support treating kids as kids. Urge them to vote NO on HB 5140.

Check out the newest article from CEO Riya Saha Shah about the uptick in police militarization, ongoing and evolving surveillance efforts, and the threat these developments pose to Black and Brown children. bit.ly/4nOX4oo #ChildrensRights #Surveillance

Our Quote of the Week reminds us that in moments of great transition, we must tap into the power of the principles on which the United States was founded, and we must act ... sargentshriver.org/blog/rising-to…

There is HOPE! Join us next WEDNESDAY (10/8) for the release of our 2025 State Ratings Report to hear from key speakers as we discuss how kids are treated in the criminal justice system. Don't miss this important conversation, register today: pulse.ly/ufzx0rgno7

Today, we commemorate Indigenous Peoples’ Day. We remember the tragedies endured and triumphs experienced by those Native to this land. There is still work to be done to eradicate economic, health, and environmental disparities. #IndigenousYouth #IndigenousPeoplesDay

#OnThisDay in 1750, Jean Baptiste Point DuSable, the “Father of Chicago,” was born. A man of African descent, he became the first known settler in the area that became the city of Chicago. He married a Potawatomi woman, Kitiwaha (Catherine), and they had two children.

This box can save a life and so can you. I am proud to partner with MTA Maryland, my office of Overdose Response, and MPACMD to bring naloxone kits and trainings to Penn North and every metro station across Baltimore. ⬇️ mayor.baltimorecity.gov/news/press-rel…

Last night showed what happens when Democrats stay focused on delivering for working people. We’re fighting for affordability, public safety, and opportunity — and we won’t let up.

Corey Carter ’08, M.A.T. ’10 is an award-winning educator, lifelong learner, and the director of the Sherman Scholars Program in the George and Betsy Sherman Center. umbc.edu/stories/meet-c…

afro.com/juvenile-justi… A panel discussion took place at the BCPL in Catonsville & included Dayvon Love, Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle; Erinique King, of the Choice Program at the UMBC and Donna D. Brown, of the Citizens Policing Project at Beyond Youth Organizing.

Only 4 more days ⏰ Did you know? Charging kids as adults is a violation of their human rights. Yet it happens everywhere and without public awareness. This Thursday, we’re revealing the truth about the juvenile justice system. Register with the link in our bio 🔗