Catch up on The Baltimore Banner’s coverage of the historic inauguration of Gov. Wes Moore and Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller.
See the recap of the inauguration ceremony, notables in attendance, reactions and The People’s Ball.
The People’s Ball
1/25 · Gov. Wes Moore, second from left, kisses his wife, Dawn, as their son, James, 11, waves during MooreÕs inaugural ball, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, in Baltimore.
2/25 ·
3/25 ·
4/25 ·
5/25 ·
6/25 ·
7/25 ·
8/25 ·
9/25 ·
10/25 ·
11/25 ·
12/25 ·
13/25 ·
14/25 ·
15/25 ·
16/25 ·
17/25 ·
18/25 ·
19/25 · Gov. Wes Moore, with his son, James, 11, speaks during his inaugural ball, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, in Baltimore.
20/25 ·
21/25 ·
22/25 ·
23/25 ·
24/25 ·
25/25 ·
Inauguration Ceremony
1/39 ·
2/39 ·
3/39 ·
4/39 · Dawn Moore listens to speakers during her husband, Wes Moore’s inauguration as the First African-American governor for the State of Maryland, at the Maryland State House, in Annapolis, MD, Wednesday, January 18, 2023.
5/39 ·
6/39 ·
7/39 ·
8/39 ·
9/39 ·
10/39 ·
11/39 ·
12/39 · Gov. Wes Moore speaks after being sworn into office by Chief Justice Matthew Fader during his inauguration as the First African-American governor for the State of Maryland, at the Maryland State House, in Annapolis, MD, Wednesday, January 18, 2023.
13/39 ·
14/39 ·
15/39 ·
16/39 · Oprah Winfrey hours Gov. Wes Moore after she introduced the governor during his inauguration as the First African-American governor for the State of Maryland, at the Maryland State House, in Annapolis, MD, Wednesday, January 18, 2023.
17/39 ·
18/39 ·
19/39 ·
20/39 ·
21/39 ·
22/39 ·
23/39 ·
24/39 · Aruna Miller is sworn in as Lt Gov. Gov. Wes Moore arrives at the podium to be sworn into office by Chief Justice Matthew Fader during his inauguration as the First African-American governor for the State of Maryland, at the Maryland State House, in Annapolis, MD, Wednesday, January 18, 2023.
25/39 ·
26/39 ·
27/39 · Wes Moore arrives at the Kunta Kinte-Alex Haley Memorial to lay a wreath and say a prayer before he is sworn in as the first African American governor of the state of Maryland.
28/39 · Wes Moore is sworn in as the 63rd governor of the state of Maryland in Annapolis, Md., Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023. Maryland supreme court chief justice Matthew Fader administers the oath. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston, Pool)
29/39 · Wes Moore with son James Moore at the Kunta Kinte-Alex Haley Memorial to lay a wreath and say a prayer before the governor-elect is sworn in as the first African American governor of the state of Maryland.
30/39 · Dawn Flythe Moore, son James Moore, Gov.-elect Wes Moore and daughter Mia Moore depart the Kunta Kinte-Alex Haley Memorial, where they laid a wreath and said a prayer before the governor-elect was sworn in as the first African American governor of the state of Maryland.
31/39 · Dawn Flythe Moore and James Moore hug Gov.-elect Wes Moore as they depart from the Kunta Kinte-Haley Memorial, where they laid a wreath and said a prayer before the governor-elect was sworn in as the first African American governor of the state of Maryland.
32/39 ·
33/39 · Wes Moore and Aruna Miller arrive at the Kunta Kinte-Alex Haley Memorial to lay a wreath and say a prayer before the governor-elect is sworn in as the first African American governor of the state of Maryland.
34/39 · Wes Moore and Aruna Miller arrive at the Kunta Kinte-Alex Haley Memorial to lay a wreath and say a prayer before the Gov.-Elect is sworn in as the First African-American Governor for the State of Maryland.
35/39 ·
36/39 ·
37/39 · Dana DiCarlo of Baltimore sits awaiting the start of the swearing in ceremony of Wes Moore, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, in Annapolis.
38/39 · Members of the media setup equipment before the swearing in ceremony of Wes Moore, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, in Annapolis.
39/39 ·
Notables: Who was spotted at the Wes Moore inauguration
Here are some of the notable national journalists, politicians and celebrities in attendance at the Moore-Miller inauguration.
Wreath Ceremony
At a small ceremony Wednesday morning, Wes Moore laid a wreath at the Kunta Kinte-Alex Haley Memorial at Annapolis City Dock.
The Baltimore Banner thanks its sponsors. Become one.
Comments
Welcome to The Banner's subscriber-only commenting community. Please review our community guidelines.