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Baltimore is a beautiful city. I started doing a lot of community organizing back in 1999 and met so many great people in neighborhoods all across the city. And that was an invaluable experience.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: Across Back Baltimore Beautiful Beautiful City City Community Doing Experience Great Great People Invaluable Lot Many Met Neighborhoods Organizing People Started

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I think people who are not from here think the Inner Harbor is the only center for culture or fun in the city, and there's so much more to Baltimore. The Harbor's a beautiful place, but there are so many gems embedded in other communities that don't get as much visibility.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: Baltimore Beautiful Beautiful Place Center City Communities Culture Embedded Fun Gems Get Harbor Here Inner Many More Much Only Other People Place Think Visibility Who I Think

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The arts scene in Baltimore is really rich and very vibrant. It's one of the untold stories of the city.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: Arts Baltimore City Really Rich Scene Stories Untold Very Vibrant

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I think that I, because of student government and because of working in Baltimore, knew how to be creative with very little resources.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: Baltimore Because Creative Government How Knew Little Resources Student Think Very Working I Think

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I love Baltimore. This city has made me the man that I am.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: Am Baltimore City Love Made Man Me I Am I Love

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I am running to be the 50th mayor of Baltimore in order to usher our city into an era where the government is accountable to its people and is aggressively innovative in how it identifies and solves its problems.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: Accountable Am Baltimore City Era Government How Innovative Mayor Order Our People Problems Running Usher Where I Am

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I am excited to return to city schools... and to continue doing the work to ensure that every child in Baltimore City receives a world-class education.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: Am Baltimore Child City Continue Doing Education Ensure Every Excited Receives Return Schools Work World-Class I Am

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Baltimore is a city of possibility, and we've got to challenge the traditional pathways of politics and politicians who lay those paths.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: Baltimore Challenge City Got Lay Paths Politicians Politics Possibility Those Traditional Who

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I was a teacher. I also worked at Harlem Children's Zone. I moved back to Baltimore and opened up an after-school, out-of-school program on the west side and then worked in two public school districts, in Baltimore and Minneapolis.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: After-School Also Back Baltimore Children Districts Harlem Moved Opened Program Public Public School School Side Teacher Then Two Up West West Side Worked Zone

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I've worked in two public school districts, Minneapolis and Baltimore, one as a senior leader. And while we might not always have agreed with the union, and we might have had deep differences, they came to the table.

~Deray Mckesson

Topics: Agreed Always Baltimore Came Deep Differences Districts Had Leader Might Public Public School School Senior Table Two Union While Worked

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