Roland Martin
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Black Renaissance. Mayor Brandon Scott Showcases Baltimore’s Tech Comeback at AfroTech 2025.
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5:09Now Playing🔥 “There’s no better time to get in on the Black renaissance happening in Baltimore.” — Mayor Brandon Scott
Baltimore is making headlines for all the right reasons. Mayor Brandon Scott sat down with Roland Martin at AfroTech 2025 to highlight how the city is driving innovation, cutting crime, and investing in its people. From a 40% drop in homicides to a booming Black tech scene, Scott says Baltimore’s revival is powered by community and belief in Black brilliance.
Baltimore is turning the page and writing a new story.
🔥 Mayor Brandon Scott: “Baltimore has a very vibrant tech community.”
🔥 “We are a Black city, and we’re growing our Black startups.”
🔥 “You’re looking at a 40 percent drop in homicides — that’s progress driven by community.”
🔥 “This is what it looks like when you invest in people instead of prisons.”
🔥 “There’s no better time to get in on the Black renaissance happening in Baltimore.”
🔥 “AfroTech shows the world what happens when you bet on Black talent.”
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