Strong cities start with strong leadership.
Follow @JerryDBruno to London and Berlin for the launch of the Bloomberg LSE European City Leadership Initiative, in partnership with @LSEnews and @thehertieschool—bringing together 30 mayors and 60 senior city leaders from 17 countries across Europe.
Over nine months, they’ll sharpen proven strategies, strengthen teams, and tackle real challenges facing their communities.
The #AMALI2025 programme kicked off with a leadership forum in January. City leaders delved into engaging sessions with mentors and advisors, shaping their visions for urban development. #AMALI is a partnership between @UrbanAfricaACC, #BigWinPhilanthropy and @BloombergDotorg.
This is the most epic video I’ve watched in so long. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson performed on broadway, while some of her Republican colleagues would’ve spent this time flying with billionaires. So cool. So refreshing. Justice Jackson is the best.
"Should I look at Nairobi in terms of what it has always been, or should I challenge myself and look at Nairobi in terms of what it must be?"
Nairobi, Kenya Governor @SakajaJohnson took the stage at #CityLabCDMX to share his vision for improving his city by listening to the needs of the next generation.
“Bún chả Hương Liên” is a prominent family run restaurant, situated in in the south east of Hanoi's French Quarter.
The place is now commonly referred to as “Bun Cha Obama”, as it was where Barrack Obama and Anthony Bourdain ate their $6 dollar dinner.
It was worth the hype!
Today, @BloombergDotOrg announced the largest-ever gift to @cdrewu, @HowardU College of Medicine, @MeharryMedical, & @MSMEDU. I’m proud to stand with their presidents as they work to educate the next generation of Black doctors.
#OnThisDay in 1941, Kwame Ture, formerly known as Stokely Carmichael, was born. He was an activist during the 1960s American Civil Rights Movement & the global Pan-African Movement.
#APeoplesJourney#ANationsStory
#OnThisDay in 1865, General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, TX to read Order No. 3, which affirmed the end of slavery in the states of the former Confederacy. This momentous occasion has been celebrated as #Juneteenth — a combination of “June” & “19th” — for over 150 years.
#OnThisDay in 1906, Josephine Baker was born in St. Louis, Missouri. She was an American-born dancer, singer, actress, global activist and spy who found immense fame as an expatriate in Europe. Learn more about Baker’s life and legacy: https://t.co/JRgDcO6SCz
#BlackMusicMonth