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How to Use Your Privilege (Yes, Yours) to Stop Racism – Melanie Hood-Wilson (POY 65)

Too many Americans think they can’t—or won’t—do anything about racism. Melanie Hood-Wilson is building communities to help reach them.

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What’s Your Grief?: Grief Support for the Rest of Us – Litsa Williams (POY 58)

Grief is a constellation of thoughts, feelings, and emotions. Litsa Williams co-founded What’s Your Grief? to assist with the process.

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Kits to Heart: Bringing Solidarity to Those Affected by Cancer – Sonia Su (POY 55)

Sonia Su received a cancer diagnosis at a young age—and a care kit that changed her life. Now her mission is to help other cancer patients.

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Feeding Baltimore’s Flock – Jacque Gutman (TBK 06)

Jacque Gutman directs a food pantry in Baltimore’s Hamilton neighborhood. Listen as she shares her heart for feeding those in need.

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Healing Baltimore’s Trauma and Violence – Freedom Jones (TBK 05)

Freedom Jones directs anti-violence programs at LifeBridge’s Center for Hope. Here’s why they care so deeply about healing Baltimore’s trauma.

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Helping Baltimoreans Return Home From Prison – Dawna Cobb (TBK 04)

Dawna Cobb co-founded Return Home Baltimore to help the formerly incarcerated find what they need and restart their lives after prison.

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Having the Confidence to Encourage Others – Dr. Rudy Ruiz (TBK 03)

Dr. Rudy Ruiz helps young adults get ready for adulthood in Baltimore and beyond. Learn why he’s devoted his life to encouraging others.

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The Baltimore Furniture Bank: Furnishing the Future – Damien Haussling (TBK 01)

Damien Haussling escaped homelessness and, thanks to support from others, co-founded the Baltimore Furniture Bank to help people like him.

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“Hamilton Hills, Baltimore” on Wikipedia

My writing goal for 2021 was to improve the quality of my neighborhood’s Wikipedia page.