The Rev. Jamal Bryant (standing) with Hip-Hop Artist Wale at Frederick Douglass High School in 2015 after the school reopened following the unrest.

Jamal H. Bryant, and DC rapper Wale talk to students at Frederick Douglass High School.

The Rev. Jamal Bryant (standing) with Hip-Hop Artist Wale at Frederick Douglass High School in 2015 after the school reopened following the unrest.

Pastor Jamal H. Bryant and Rap Artist Whale during a press conference

Pastor Jamal H. Bryant and Rap Artist Whale during a press conference

Pastor Jamal H. Bryant and Rap Artist Whale during a press conference

Pastor Jamal H. Bryant and Rap Artist Whale during a press conference

Pastor Jamal H. Bryant in a discussion with Rap Artist Whale

Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and Congressman Elijah Cummings announcing the initiative to address short-term and systemic problems in city neighborhoods.