When the Baltimore Ravens made history by winning the Super Bowl in 2000, the city rejoiced in mad celebration, and few in sports-crazed America didn?t know who Ray Lewis was.
Yet when the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra made history in 2005 by naming a female to lead its orchestra ? the first woman ever to hold that position with a major American symphony ? much of Baltimore did little more than yawn. And this was big news. Really big news.
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