My Sistah's Keeper buoys Annapolis women through tough year
DANIELLE OHL, Capital Gazette
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Demesha Tasker poses for a photo Tuesday, April 27, 2021, in Odenton, Md. Tasker, who recently moved from Newtowne 20 to a townhome in Odenton, participated in My Sistah's Keeper this past February and is now back in school for social work. (Paul W. Gillespie/Capital Gazette via AP)Paul W. Gillespie/AP
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Two weeks before the pandemic hit, Ron-Shaye Clark got a call.
An Annapolis performing arts venue wanted to host her student production of “The Wiz.” She’d already put out the calls for auditions in January, chosen a cast and picked her co-director, an affable 14-year-old named Camarin “Peeboo” Wallace. Everything was coming together.