Career Communications Group recognizes leaders shaping the future of artificial intelligence, technology, education, industry and the workforce (BALTIMORE – September 17, 2026) — Donald “Doni” Glover, founder and publisher of BMORENews.com, has been selected for Special Recognition as part of the 2026 AiNEXTGEN America Futurist Awards. Presented by Career Communications Group, the awards recognize leaders, innovators, researchers, educators, executives, organizations, and emerging talent contributing to the future of artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing, digital infrastructure, energy, healthcare technology, defense, education, workforce development, and other emerging technologies. Glover joins a world-class cohort of honorees representing industry, government, higher education, entrepreneurship, research and community organizations. “I sincerely thank the 2026 Futurist Awards Committee, including Dr. Tyrone Taborn, for this tremendous recognition,” said Glover. “‘Doc’ has believed in our work for many years. His door has always been open, but more importantly, he has served as our fearless leader for four decades. I am truly humbled and honored, and I thank God for this distinguished recognition alongside such a world-class cohort of honorees.” Dr. Tyrone Taborn is publisher, chairman, and CEO of Career Communications Group, the Black-owned media company behind US Black Engineer & Information Technology magazine, the BEYA Awards, Women of Color STEM, and other influential publications, conferences, and workforce-development platforms. For more than four decades, Taborn has built one of the nation’s most consequential Black-led STEM media enterprises, connecting generations of students and professionals with education, employment, recognition and opportunity. Glover founded BMORENews.com in 2002 and has spent more than two decades documenting politics, business, entrepreneurship, and community affairs in Baltimore and beyond. He also serves as News Director of STEMCITYUSA.com, an immersive digital platform developed by Career Communications Group. “As a Black publisher, I understand what it takes to build, sustain, and grow an independent media institution. Doc Taborn’s work through US Black Engineer & Information Technology magazine and Career Communications Group has created a global platform that documents Black excellence while preparing future generations to lead in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and now artificial intelligence.” Glover said Dr. Taborn’s leadership has consistently focused on ensuring that technological advancement creates opportunities for communities that have historically been excluded. “Through it all, Dr. Tyrone Taborn has consistently made it his mission to close the digital divide, especially within our communities across the globe,” Glover said. “Serving on his team as News Director of STEMCITYUSA.com has allowed our voice to be amplified even further in the metaverse.” “We should all be grateful for this visionary leader. A preacher once said that you know you have the Holy Spirit when you help empower others. To say the least, Doc has done that a million times—and there is much more to come.” Career Communications Group CEO and Publisher Tyrone Taborn said the awards honor people and organizations that are turning ideas about the future into meaningful action. “The Futurist Awards recognize people and organizations who are not simply anticipating the future, but actively building it,” Taborn said. “These honorees represent the leadership, imagination and commitment needed to…