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Dr. Beshon Trusty to be Recognized at Black Wall Street EXPO 2025

(BALTIMORE – February 12, 2025) – BMORENews.com is delighted to announce that Dr. Beshon Trusty 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 Dr. Trusty? Dr. Beshon Trusty is the Founder & Executive Director of the Educator’s Empowerment Center, where she champions educators’ well-being, growth, and success. With 28 years of experience, she has dedicated her career to leveraging the transformative…

Kyana & 4West, Brian Lenair, and “A Taste of Luther” tribute by Tamba Giles.  Saturday, April 19, 2025.  7:00 PM.  Murphy Fine Arts Center.

It’s “A Night of Intimate R&B” featuring soulful songs by the sensational Kyana & 4West, sultry saxophonist Brian Lenair, and a special guest performing “A Taste of Luther” on the eve of Luther Vandross’ 74th birthday, Tamba Giles. Saturday, April 19, 2025, 7:00 PM Murphy Fine Arts Center 2201 Argonne Drive Baltimore, MD 21218 Tickets:  $49 Orchestra and Mezzanine / $35 Balcony Early Bird through March 1:  $39 Orchestra and Mezzanine / $25 Balcony Buy tickets at Ticketmaster.com or Murphy Fine Arts Center.  Call 443-885-4440 for info.  Concert to benefit EuniPearl Scholarship Fund. That’s Kyana & 4West, Brian Lenair, and “A Taste of Luther” tribute…

Diana Leon Brown to be Recognized at Black Wall Street EXPO 2025

(BALTIMORE – February 11, 2025) – BMORENews.com is delighted to announce that Diana Leon Brown 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 Diana? Diana Leon Brown was appointed Chief of Staff Government & External Affairs of the Maryland Aviation Administration (MAA/ BWI) by the Wes Moore administration on September 20, 2023. As Chief of Staff, Government & External Affairs,…

Morgan State University’s Center for Urban Violence and Crime Reduction Convenes National Leaders for Special 2-Day Meeting on Campus Gun Violence

Inaugural Conference Held in Baltimore to Explore Pathways to Prevent Gun Violence on College Campuses Nationwide (BALTIMORE – February 11, 2025)—Gun violence on U.S. college and university campuses has been a growing concern in recent years. Between 2013 and 2023, there were over 300 instances of gunfire on college campuses across 42 states and Washington, D.C., resulting in 94 fatalities and 215 injuries. Notably, since 1966, there have been 13 mass shootings at U.S. colleges where more than three people were killed, leading to at least 102 deaths. These incidents have significant implications for campus safety and student well-being, underscoring…

Op-Ed: Halftime Show Featuring Kendrick Lamar Went Over Your Heads

(JACKSONVILLE, FL – February 10, 2025) – Last night’s halftime show wasn’t boring or trash. It simply went over your heads. Just admit you are asleep—we’ll keep praying for you. Here’s What You Missed: The message was clear: Black people have always been expected to entertain THEM —those who aren’t LIKE US—just to keep THEM from being bored. THEY would’ve preferred Lil Wayne on stage, high and reckless, pushing Drake (aka the system’s poster child) to promote THEIR agenda. But Kendrick? He sent a message Wayne never could. It started with an American flag built out of Black bodies—symbolizing how…

Emmy-nominated Doni Glover Show: Dr. Michael Sinclair 

​   The State of Black Male Enrollment Initiative Will Investigate the University’s 14% Decrease in the Critical Student Population and Recommend Solutions to Reverse the Trend Dr. Michael Sinclair is a native New Yorker who recently relocated to Charm City, Baltimore, MD. He has earned a Bachelors of Arts in Sociology from State University of New York, College at Old Westbury, a Master of Science in Social Work from Columbia University, and completed his doctoral Social Work course work at Norfolk State University Michael was awarded the Paige E. Cook scholar at Columbia University for outstanding contributions to the profession of…

When They Tell You About Their Own, Believe Them By Dr. Wilmer J. Leon, III

(WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 10, 2025 – TriceEdneyWire.com) – “I don’t know who you are and I don’t know why you like this guy (Trump). I think what you like about him; he appears to be strong and the rest of us are weak… That’s what he’s selling…Here’s what you’re buying…He’s a race-baiting, xenophobic religious bigot. He doesn’t represent my party. He doesn’t represent the values that the men and women who wear the uniform are fighting for… He’s the ISIL man of the year.” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on CNN 2015 There are periods in history… epochs, distinctive periods…

Emmy-nominated Doni Glover Show: Sandtown’s Tracey Malone 

​   Much is happening in Sandtown, and Tracey Malone is leading the way. She has gone from running a nonprofit in honor of her late brother to taking the reigns on the 72-square blocks of Sandtown. And the community is so proud of her fearless spirit and genuine desire to make a positive difference.  Doni Glover