This week on NPL Legal Dish: *George Clinton being sued for 40 year old royalties? Why time limits for copyrights matter … Watch full video on YouTube

In just 14 days, the Sankofa Children’s Museum of African Cultures will be hosting our annual Kwanzaa celebration, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you! Join us on Saturday, December 28, 2024, from 4 PM to 7 PM at 4330 Pimlico Road, Baltimore, MD 21215 for an unforgettable cultural experience. Led by Community Leader, Mr. Charlie Dugger, this festive event will be filled with: Cultural performances, music, and spoken word Traditional African cuisine Vendors Art & crafts And so much more! You’ll also have the opportunity to learn about the seven principles of Kwanzaa, and experience the power of unity, community, and joy. It’s a…

US faces crises and questions about her very survival. We see racial, political, social, economic, and other divisions. How about some solutions? By Naba’a Richard Muhammad, StraightWords.com (CHICAGO – December 12, 2024) – Go thou and thy brother with My messages, and do not be remiss in remembering Me. Go both of you to Pharaoh; surely he is inordinate; Then speak to him a gentle word, haply he may mind or fear. —Holy Qur’an, Chapter 20, Verses 42-44, Maulana Muhammad Ali translation Watching what is happening inside America, as the nation unravels before our eyes. Clearly, the country faces crises and…

Celebrating Black Excellence, Economic Empowerment, and Community Growth (BALTIMORE – December 12, 2024) — Start the new year on a high note with the 2025 Black Wall Street New Year Empowerment Summit, hosted at the Sankofa Children’s Museum of African Cultures (4330 Pimlico Rd., Baltimore, MD 21215) on Saturday, January 4, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This powerful event invites entrepreneurs, community leaders, and supporters of Black economic empowerment to come together for an inspiring day of learning, networking, and action. With themes like “Buy Black ‘Til It Hurts,” “Black Spending Power,” and “The Power of Black Business,” the…

50th celebration of local businesses by Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott. The Greater Baltimore Committee is an essential part of … Watch full video on YouTube

(BALTIMORE – December 11, 2024) – Career Communications Group and BMORENews.com are mourning the passing of Robert Ingram. He was a well-known executive who made a difference in healthcare, publishing, multicultural marketing, and advertising.  Bob transitioned on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. Ingram’s journey began at Career Communications Group, where he ascended to associate publisher before exploring new opportunities at various organizations. Tyrone Taborn, the publisher and CEO of Career Communications Group, shared a message of gratitude in a company-wide email, “Robert has been an invaluable asset to our organization. His dedication and passion have truly shaped our mission and future. We…

(BALTIMORE – December 11, 2024) – Are you in business? Do you want to join a serious cadre of entrepreneurs to kick off a new year of business with other entrepreneurs? Then, please SAVE THE DATE: Sat., Jan. 4, 2025, from 10 am to 2 pm! This is when BMORENews.com will present the Black Wall Street 2025 NEW YEAR EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT at the Sankofa Children’s Museum of African Cultures. This is a don’t-miss event for business owners. Stay tuned to BMORENews.com for more details.

(PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY – December 10, 2024) – Prince George’s County Council Member-at-large Calvin S. Hawkins, II will formally announce his candidacy for Prince George’s County Executive on December 11 at Homewood Suites, 9103 Basil Court, Largo, Md., at 10:00 AM Eastern Time. This event will be open to the public, and entry will be subject to occupancy limits. Media are encouraged to arrive in advance. Council Member Hawkins will be available for media interviews immediately following the event. Council Member Hawkins’ announcement will mark a pivotal moment in the political landscape of Prince George’s County, as he outlines his…

(CHARLOTTE, NC – December 11, 2024) – The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA®), the nation’s oldest historically Black athletic conference, returns to Baltimore, Maryland, for the 2025 Food Lion CIAA Men’s and Women’s Championship Basketball Tournament on February 25 – March 1 at the CFG Arena. Fans are invited to take advantage of the “CIAA HOLIDAY” ticket sale, offering $10 OFF Single Session General Admission Tickets using the code HOLIDAY. Just in time to spread holiday cheer, this ticket sale is available Monday, December 9 through Monday, December 23, exclusively at the tournament website: Ciaatournament.org. This year, we honor the incredible legacy…

(BALTIMORE – December 11. 2024) – The West North Avenue Development Authority (WNADA) is the state’s economic development authority that benefits the neighborhoods of West Baltimore. The West North Avenue Development Authority (WNADA) released its second Request for Qualifications (RFQ) in July 2024 to partner with qualified Maryland-registered businesses to assist with completing the economic redevelopment of the six (6) identified FY25 Focus Development Areas within its target area and buffer zone. In conjunction, WNADA is seeking responses from Maryland registered businesses that are certified as Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) and/or Small Business Reserve (SBR) RFQ  Program participants and are interested in partnering…