It was founded by freed and fugitive slaves from St. Louis, led by “Mother” Priscilla Baltimore in the period of 1829 to 1839. Its motto is “Founded by Chance, Sustained by Courage”. The current mayor is Mayor Vera Glasper Banks
Founded by Chance, Sustained by Courage
It was founded by freed and fugitive slaves from St. Louis, led by “Mother” Priscilla Baltimore in the period of 1829 to 1839. Its motto is “Founded by Chance, Sustained by Courage”. The current mayor is Mayor Vera Glasper Banks