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A Different Baltimore

As a professor of sociology at Baltimore City Community College (BCCC) for more than four decades, I was pained to see the unrest that engulfed parts of the city in the aftermath of Freddie Gray’s death.  Additionally, I was dismayed … Continue reading

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Living to See 25

Devastating, horrific, excrutiating, gut-wrenching.  These descriptors have been heard repeatedly in response to the tragic loss of life in Newtown, Connecticut.  All too often, these adjectives are also used by my students at Baltimore City Community College (BCCC), who all … Continue reading

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