article_snippet.sent: (CNN)Looting, fires and violence descended on Baltimore.
article_snippet.sent: Like most who know and love Baltimore, I was heartbroken.
article_snippet.sent: I was once beautiful Baltimore.
article_snippet.sent: The whole nation saw beautiful Baltimore at The whole nation worst.
article_snippet.sent: In Baltimore this year -- just like last year and just like next year -- police will arrest tens of thousands of poor black men, mostly on drug charges.
article_snippet.sent: These are communities, like BaltimoreBaltimore's Eastern District, in which more than 10% of men are murdered.  
article_snippet.sent: If all of America had homicide levels found in parts of Baltimore, there would be over 300,000 murders per year (as opposed to the still shamefully high 12,000 homicides in America).
article_snippet.sent: But Baltimore is not Ferguson.
article_snippet.sent: Baltimore is 65% African-American.