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Chukes Okoro Recognized at Ribbon Cutting of The Madison 801 

​   Developer making strides in Baltimore Chukes Okoro started this business about 20 years ago after coming to Baltimore from the U.K., where he was working as a computer scientist. After renovating his first property in 1997, real estate became his passion. bringing old, historic buildings back to life and creating thriving communities.​Holding a Bachelor’s and Master’s background in Mathematics, Statistics, and Decision Modelling, Chukes has instilled a rigorous analytical approach to successfully develop projects, developing 50+ properties across single-family historic, multi-family, and commercial.Additionally, Chukes is looking to expand on the company’s long-term proven track record of success by using the knowledge gained…

Brittny Bagley to be Recognized at Black Wall Street EXPO 2025

(BALTIMORE – February 17, 2025) – BMORENews.com is delighted to announce that Brittny Bagley is among the honorees to be presented with the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Award during the Black Wall Street EXPO 2025 on Sat., Feb. 22, 2025 (10 am to 3 pm), at the Downtown Cultural Arts Center, 401 N. Howard Street in Baltimore. The awards ceremony is scheduled for 2:30 pm.  RSVP to BlackWallStreetEXPO2025.eventbrite.com. Who is Brittny? In 2019, Brittny embarked on an extraordinary journey that transformed her into a driving force in the DMV’s event scene. Fueled by dreams and determination, she carved her own path, sparking a wave of creativity that has…

Dr. Lance London to Deliver Keynote at Black Wall Street EXPO 2025

Dr. Lance London: A Visionary Leader in Southern Cuisine and Community Engagement (BALTIMORE – February 17, 2025) – The Black Wall Street Expo proudly introduces our esteemed keynote speaker, Dr. Lance London, a visionary entrepreneur, philanthropist, and community leader whose impact extends far beyond the culinary world. Dr. London’s journey is a testament to perseverance, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to uplifting communities through business and philanthropy. He is set to speak at 12 noon. RSVP to BlackWallStreetExpo2025.eventbrite.com. The Journey of Big City Foods In January 1996, Dr. Lance London founded Big City Foods, setting the stage for a culinary empire…

Black Wall Street EXPO 2025: The Business of Sports, 2 pm

(BALTIMORE – February 17, 2025) – Want to learn about the derivative industries associated with sports – beyond playing? RSVP now at BlackWallStreetExpo2025.eventbrite.com. When it comes to former athletes, there are several ways they can leverage their sports background to create derivative businesses. These businesses can stem from their experience, expertise, and fan following, but they go beyond just playing the sport. 2:00 PM – The Business of Sports Moderator: Akil ParkerPanelists: Troy Hackley, Choo Smith, & Jamal Atkins This dynamic panel explores the intersection of sports and business, highlighting how athletics serves as a powerful economic driver and a tool…

TGR: Annie Turnbo Malone, The Mother of the Black Hair Care Industry

(February 17, 2025) – Every now and then, I am reminded of the Mother of the Black Hair Care industry. Why? Because people often associate the industry with Madam C. J. Walker (no slight intended), I am compelled to remind folks who actually mentored Walker. I think it is important to help people see the bigger picture. We are easily attracted to millionaires and billionaires. Of course! I think it is essential, however, to give credit where credit is due. Meet today’s champion of courage: Annie Turnbo Malone (August 9, 1877 – May 10, 1957). She was one phenomenal Black…

Want to Know How to Write a Book? See you at the Black Wall Street EXPO, 2.22.25

(BALTIMORE – February 17, 2025) – Want to unlock the secrets of successful authors? Join us for an exclusive workshop featuring a panel of seasoned experts. RSVP now at BlackWallStreetExpo2025.eventbrite.com. 11:00 AM – Workshop: How to Write a Book Moderator: David Miller, acclaimed children’s book authorPanelists: Nikiea Redmond, Ryan C. Greene, SMonique, Stephanie Henderson, Dr. Leroy McKenzie, and Alex Green This must-attend session for aspiring authors will explore the essentials of writing, publishing, and book sales. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights from industry professionals!