Happy New Year Everybody! Shine in '09!:
Happy New Year from our family to yours. Pictured here is future BMORENEWS publisher N'yinde Amaari Glover and Dr. Charles Simmons, President of Sojourner-Douglass College and the longest serving president of any college or university in Maryland. Read in Full >>
Op/Ed: Peace in Middle East:
Petition to the UN Security Council, the European Union, the Arab League and the USA:
We urge you to act immediately to ensure a comprehensive ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, to protect civilians on all sides, and to address the growing humanitarian crisis. Only through robust international action and oversight can the bloodshed be stopped, the Gaza crossings safely re-opened and real progress made toward a wider peace in 2009.
BMORENEWS to Cover Georgetown Inaugural Gala in Full Force:
BMORENEWS.com publisher Doni Glover announced today that his news outlet will be covering the 56th Presidential Inauguration at the Georgetown Inaugural Gala on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at The Shops at Georgetown Park, NW Washington, DC. Read in Full >>
Mozambico: The Season of Future:
This book is a collection of notes taken during a journey to Mozambique that I made with Gil, a former homeless boy who, like many others, managed to take his place in society again thanks to the help of international solidarity that welcomed him and allowed him to study. Read in Full >>
Outfoxed Media presents Inaugural Gala - Jan. 20th @ The Hippodrome:
Tuesday, Jan. 20th - 8 pm to midnight at Baltimore's own Hippodrome, 12 N. Eutaw Street. Tickets: $60. Sponsorship opportunities available. Read in Full >>
The Glover Report: Obama and Israel:
That conflict is in dire need of healing. And that will take a very long time. The fact is, it must start from within. Even more, for Obama critics to put this issue out there as if he is supposed to have an answer easily relieves the responsibility of the 43 presidents before him. Read in Full >>
THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY FOUNDATION NAMED A 2008 RECIPIENT OF NATIONAL LEADERSHIP IN ACTION AWARD BY W.K. KELLOGG FOUNDATION:
The W.K. Kellogg Foundation has announced The Twenty-First Century Foundation as one of the five 2008 recipients of its prestigious National Leadership in Action Award, recognizing excellent work by nonprofit organizations and philanthropic institutions in communities of color. Read in Full >>
Baltimore Man to Run 44 Miles for Change:
On Tuesday, November 4th, James Muhammad went to his local polling place in Baltimore to vote for the first time. Something about Barack Obama had given him hope and he didn't want to miss the opportunity to cast his vote for real change. That day, he promised himself that if Barack Obama won, he'd return to his community to do his small part in affecting change in the community where he lived. Of course, everyone remembers the events of November 4th and 5th, with the feelings and great affect that Barack Obama's historic win had on each of us. Read in Full >>
