WMST 550 B-MORE: BALTIMORE AND URBAN COMMUNITIES

User icon Heather Dray
13 September 2023
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Public Policy in action - Baltimore and beyond.


Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions · 15 March 2023 English

Safe Streets Baltimore (Safe Streets) is a community violence intervention (CVI) program designed to reduce gun violence in neighborhoods with high levels of gun violence. Frontline workers are recruited for …


Heritage Foundation · 17 January 2023 English

Progressive intellectuals like Herbert Marcuse, Marcus Garvey, and Stokely Carmichael laid the foundation for this belief.9 The modern-day heirs of these intellectuals argue that America was built on the back …


Brookings Institution · 24 May 2023 English

Using the Census Bureau’s Annual Business Survey (ABS) data on employer firms (those that have at least one employee), this third installment of Brookings Metro’s series of reports on Black-owned …


PPI: Progressive Policy Institute · 15 February 2023 English

is a contributing factor to the lower business Nine out of ten women-owned businesses values among Black- and Latine-owned firms.19 have no employees.23 In addition, firms owned by people of …


Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University · 24 April 2023 English

Housing in the Context of Neighborhood Decline Housing in the Context of Neighborhood Decline APRIL 2023 | SHARON CORNELISSEN, CHRISTINE JANG-TRETTIEN Housing in the Context of Neighborhood Decline1 Sharon Cornelissen …


Roosevelt Institute · 21 August 2023 English

The Climate and Community Project is a Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum that, progressive climate policy think tank that mobilizes a together, are learning from the past and working to …


Brookings Institution · 8 August 2023 English

When the COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020, no one was sure what congregate activities were safe. In order to protect themselves and stop the spread, many people who had …


USCM: United States Conference of Mayors · 26 May 2023 English

The survey sought to collect information on mental and behavioral health needs in cities and the ability of local agencies to meet residents’ service needs; mental health problems affecting young …


AFT: American Federation of Teachers · 31 May 2023 English

The vide our students, and on the trust and connection that are so educators who were hurt all cited lack of staff in the schools and important. [...] Ninety-four percent …


Common Cause · 12 April 2023 English

Washington) 2024 Primary Election Date Change - This legislation alters the date of the statewide primary election and the primary election in Baltimore City, so they don’t conflict with the …