(BALTIMORE – February 12, 2025) – Be sure to save the date: Sat., Feb. 22, 2025. BMORENews.com, in conjunction with the Maryland-Washington Minority Contractors, Bishop Barry Chapman of Bishop Pest Control and Bishop Bail Bonds, and Joseph H. Brown Funeral Home, present the Black Wall Street EXPO 2025 featuring panels, workshops, and the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards (2:30 pm). We’ll also present our second cohort of Black Wall Street YOUTH AWARDS (10:30 am). RSVP to BlackWallStreetEXPO2025.eventbrite.com.
Honorees receiving the Black Wall Street Award YOUTH AWARDS include Nile Ross.
Who is Nile?
Nile Ross, of Baltimore, Maryland, is the visionary founder and owner of NWRsocks, a dynamic and innovative sock brand known for its high-quality craftsmanship and bold designs. With a passion for both style and comfort, Nile created NWRsocks at age 10 to revolutionize the sock industry by offering products that merge fashion with function and supreme quality. His commitment to premium materials, attention to detail, and creative design have made NWRsocks a standout name in the fashion accessory world.
When Nile isn’t brainstorming or overseeing production, you’ll find him in midfield on the soccer field or caddying on the golf course. Through his brand, Nile continues to push boundaries and redefine what socks can be—stylish, comfortable, and environmentally conscious. Nile has been featured on the front page of the Baltimore Times, interviewed by the Baltimore Banner, and featured as the kid entrepreneur on Access Hollywood. Nile has recently turned 16 and aspires to major in finance once he graduates from Saint Paul School for Boys.
