(BALTIMORE – July 14, 2026) – When I first walked through the doors of Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, it only took one speech from then-Principal Julia B. Woodland for me to understand what it meant to be a Dunbar Poet. I cannot recite her words today. But I will never forget the spirit. She spoke life into us. She challenged us to pursue excellence, to embrace discipline, and to understand that hard work was not optional—it was expected. At Dunbar, excellence wasn’t just encouraged. It was demanded. And if you know anything about Dunbar athletics, you know exactly what…

BMORENews Investigates: The AI Infrastructure Files (BALTIMORE – July 14, 2026) – Before BMORENews goes any further into the data center conversation, we need to slow down and answer a basic question: What exactly is a data center? That might sound obvious. It isn’t. In the weeks since publishing Part 1 of this investigation, one thing has become increasingly clear: much of the confusion surrounding data centers—the conflicting statistics, competing narratives, and even many of the political debates unfolding in Annapolis—comes down to people using the same words to describe very different things. Before we ask who pays for data centers,…

(BALTIMORE – July 13, 2026) — BMORENews has officially launched The Monday Mixer, a new weekly networking initiative designed to connect entrepreneurs, business owners, nonprofit leaders, elected officials, media professionals, educators, clergy, and community advocates from across the region. Hosted by BMORENews Publisher Doni Glover, the inaugural 40-minute online gathering brought together leaders representing business, government, media, education, ministry, filmmaking, and community development. “Our mission is simple,” Glover told participants. “Connecting Opportunities. Building Community. Growing the BMORENews Network.” Unlike traditional networking events, The Monday Mixer gives every participant an opportunity to introduce themselves, describe their work, and answer one important…

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(BALTIMORE, MD – July 12, 2026) — Communities become stronger when residents decide that they will not simply accept the status quo. They become stronger when people organize. When neighbors unite. When ordinary citizens become extraordinary advocates. That is why BMORENews and BlackUSA.News are proud to honor Carson Juliette Ward with the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Award during the Black Wall Street Summit: National Black Business Month Edition, Wednesday, August 5, 2026, in West Baltimore. Ward represents a new generation of leaders who understand that meaningful change happens when people are informed, engaged, and empowered to shape the future…

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