Kweisi Mfume

Today, I urged Secretary Marco Rubio to continue providing critical humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza. A ceasefire has not created a new reality, our action is needed. #ForeignAid #Gaza

I was glad to participate in the Mayor's Office of Older Adults Affairs and Advocacy - MOAAA’s 4th Annual Older Adults Summit. Mayor Scott's budget invests more than $500,000 in programming and ser...

Yesterday, I protested with Apple Store employees, labor leaders, civil rights advocates, and local elected officials over the outrageous decision by Apple to close its Towson store, the first unio...

It was an honor for me to serve as today’s keynote speaker at the Maryland Department of Veterans & Military Families Memorial Day Program at Garrison Forest Veterans Cemetary. #MemorialDay #Maryla...

I was happy to help secure $1.5 million in federal dollars for the renovation of the Maggie Quille Community Center in the historic Druid Heights Community. Special thanks to Director Johndre Jenni...

I joined my colleagues on the floor of the House to observe a moment of silence and reflection for the three lives tragically lost at the Islamic Center of San Diego.

We had a great evening celebrating Cherry Hill’s 80th anniversary at Martin’s West. The theme, “Cherry Hill Turns 80: Celebrating Our Legacy, Culture & Future”, brought together friends, families,...

The horrific mass shooting tragedy at the Islamic Center of San Diego's mosque defies understanding and is a blatant racist hate crime targeting Muslim children and families. https://apnews.com/art...

The Black Wall Street Sparrows Point gathering at Pleasant Yacht Club brought together generations of leadership, culture, entrepreneurship, and community pride including both Turner Station legend...

I was honored to serve as the keynote speaker for Baltimore City Community College's Seventy-Seventh Commencement Ceremony. Congratulations to the Class of 2026, we're so proud of your accomplishme...

As we celebrate Mother's Day and wish mothers everywhere the very best, I must pause to remember my own dear mother, Mary Elizabeth Willis, who died in my arms when I was 16 years old. Her young li...

This week, I along with U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, and Congressman Johnny Olszewski (All D-MD), joined by Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott, highlighted $1,184,000 in Fiscal Year 2026 Congressio...

I was glad to join with U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks, and U.S. Representatives Sarah Elfreth, and Johnny Olszewski (all D-MD) to announce $39,662,903 in federal funding for ...

Today, the Supreme Court of the United States made the bigoted, shameful, and destructive decision to gut what elements of the 1965 Voting Rights Act that were still in effect. See my full stateme...

Thank you to CEO Carole Argo and Program Director Eric Brown for hosting my presentation yesterday of $500,000 in community project funding for the National Center of Institutions and Alternatives,...

This year's sold-out AFRO Baltimore Tea theme was, "Honoring Baltimore's Leading Ladies: The C Suite." #AfroAmericanNewspapers #afrohightea #AfroHighTea2026 #afrotea2026 #baltimoretea #blackexcelle...

I had the honor last night to deliver the keynote address at the Annual Parren J. Mitchell Awards Dinner in Fort Meade. Congratulations to the awardees, scholarship recipients, members of the Mit...

Today I joined with @repchrissmith and advocates and survivors from across the country to advocate for the passage of the Frederick Douglass Trafficking Victims Prevention and Reauthorization Act. ...

Let’s celebrate Earth Day with gratitude and appreciation. #earthday2026🌍🏞️🌾🌱🌸

Today we celebrate the legacy of Jackie Robinson and his invaluable contributions to Major League Baseball! Thank you, Jackie Robinson!