Kurt Schmoke
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About
Democrat who became the first elected African American mayor of Baltimore in 1987. He has worked for Howard University as the Dean of its law School and as provost of the entire university.
Before Fame
He was the varsity quarterback for Baltimore City College's City Knights.
Trivia
He was known for his opposition to the "War on Drugs" and his stance in favor of drug decriminalization.
Family Life
He has two children with Dr. Patricia Locks.
Associated With
In 1992 President George Bush awarded him the national Literacy Award for his efforts to promote adult literacy.
