Guardian Angels in Baltimore face mixed reception amid vigilante label
In West Baltimore Henry Robinson and about 15 Guardian Angels train in a high rise, patrolling by day and in crime hotspots by night. Founder Curtis Sliwa aims for 60 angels in two sites. local leadership says the group struggles for support while police tread carefully over legality.
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First Black Naval Academy graduate recalls path to honor
Forty years ago Wesley Brown became the academy’s first black officer amid hostility and doubt. Friends and family gathered to honor his perseverance as he recalled demerits, housing gripes, and the long road to acceptance. Letters from Carter and others celebrated his role and the widening door for black midshipmen.
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