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(BALTIMORE, MD – July 16, 2026) — Some leaders build organizations from the outside. Others strengthen them from within. For more than two decades, Winston Philip has quietly helped nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and community partners build the infrastructure, systems, and strategies necessary to create lasting change. It is for that reason that BMORENews and BlackUSA.News are proud to honor Winston Philip with the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Award during The Black Wall Street Summit: National Black Business Month Edition on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, in West Baltimore. Philip currently serves as Chief Operating Officer of Elev8 Baltimore, where…

(HARLEM, NY – July 16, 2026) – Harlem Inc. and BMORENews.com are proud to announce that Casper R. Lassiter, M.S.W., Campus Director of the Children’s Aid Dunlevy Milbank Center, will receive the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Award during Black Wall Street Harlem on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Malcolm X Plaza. For more than three decades, Lassiter has dedicated his life to empowering Harlem’s youth, strengthening families, and creating opportunities for future generations. His story is one of perseverance, purpose, and coming full circle. More than 40 years ago, Lassiter first walked through the doors of the Milbank Center—not…

Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards to Honor Community Leadership (HARLEM, N.Y. – July 16, 2026) — Harlem Inc., in conjunction with BMORENews.com, proudly announces Black Wall Street Harlem, a community celebration set for Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Malcolm X Plaza (111th Street & St. Nicholas Avenue) in the heart of Harlem. The outdoor event will feature the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards, recognizing individuals whose leadership and service continue to strengthen Harlem and Black communities through entrepreneurship, education, media, public service, nonprofit work, and community development. Guests are invited to enjoy an afternoon of food, old school…

(BALTIMORE – July 16, 2026) — The Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) has opened a 30-day public comment period on a proposed drone initiative designed to strengthen neighborhood revitalization, improve property inspections, and enhance the delivery of city services. Known as the Bird’s Eye View (BEV) Program, the initiative would incorporate drone technology into DHCD’s work to assist with property inspections, redevelopment planning, documentation, and community improvement efforts. According to the department, the technology is intended to help staff collect more accurate information, improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase worker safety while supporting Baltimore’s ongoing efforts…

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(BALTIMORE – July 15, 2026) — Some people spend a lifetime trying to build a name. Sister Sa’Leeah, better known as Slimmyko, built hers simply by being herself. Known throughout West Baltimore’s 21217 community—what many proudly call Zone 17, or Ovawest— Slimmyko has earned a reputation as someone who gives without hesitation, encourages without judgment, and serves without expecting anything in return. “I’m a giver,” she says. “I give all the time. I don’t like receiving anything because I’m a giver. That’s what God asked me to do.” That simple statement explains almost everything you need to know about her.…

(EASTSIDE POET GARDEN – July 14, 2026) – When people think about Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, they think about championships. They think about politicians, military leaders, educators, entrepreneurs, judges, doctors, and Hall of Fame athletes. And they should. But there’s another side of Dunbar that deserves just as much recognition—the side built on service, on community, on the understanding that leadership isn’t measured only by titles or trophies, but by how many lives you touch along the way. There are people who are the salt of the earth. People who understand people, and understand how to bring people together.…