Louis J. King II serves as president and CEO of Opportunities Industrialization Centers of America. This week, he speaks on the importance of creating and maintaining paths to the middle class, even in the midst of economic upheaval.
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Mayor Brandon M. Scott (D) signed a $4.6 billion fiscal year 2026 budget that closes an $85 million gap without layoffs or broad tax increases. The plan increases funding for youth programs, public safety and immigrant communities, and takes effect July 1.
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Securityplus Federal Credit Union sponsored and participated in The AFRO’s Black Business Matters EXPO to celebrate entrepreneurship, support small businesses and strengthen Baltimore’s community connections.
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Activists from various organizations gathered at a vigil and rally to honor three Black men killed by police in Washington, D.C., and to call for justice and an end to police violence.
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Access to justice for Black people: Kisha A. Brown explores the barriers, injustices, and the importance of justice as a birthright.
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