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Black Wall Street SOUTHERN MARYLAND Was a Success!

From Waterfront Wealth to Generational Vision — Southern Maryland Shows What Black Ownership Looks Like (ST. MARY’S COUNTY, MD – February 25, 2026) – First and foremost, I thank the good Lord for getting me to Southern Maryland and back safely. That was quite a ride. It had been some time since I’d traveled through St. Mary’s County. I passed sprawling waterfront homes, crossed a bridge that seemed to appear out of nowhere, and couldn’t help but think about Harriet Tubman. I wondered if she had traveled these same roads. The locals assured me she did. That alone set the tone.…

Honoring Tonya Parran Wilkerson — A Southern Maryland Trailblazer in National Security & STEM Leadership

(SOUTHERN MARYLAND – February 23, 2026) — Black Wall Street Southern Maryland is proud to honor Tonya Parran Wilkerson, a Calvert County native whose career has reached the highest levels of the United States Intelligence Community — while her heart and hands have remained firmly committed to uplifting the next generation at home. From her beginnings as a CIA intern and Stokes Undergraduate Scholar to serving as the ninth Deputy Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (2021–2024), Ms. Wilkerson’s journey reflects discipline, brilliance, and service. In 2024, she was nominated by the President of the United States to serve as Undersecretary…

Attorney Warren A. Brown, Esq. to Be Honored at Black Wall Street at Benedetto

(BALTIMORE, MD – February 23, 2026) — Attorney Warren A. Brown was born into an America that had yet to fully open its social, economic, educational, and political institutions to African Americans. It was a time when Black presidents, Black CEOs, Black Miss Americas — even Black prosecutors and judges in significant numbers — were difficult to imagine. Yet he imagined more. And then he built it. On Thursday, February 26, 2026, Warren A. Brown, Esq., principal of The Law Offices of Warren A. Brown, P.A., will be honored at Black Wall Street at Benedetto, presented by BMORENews.com and DMGlobal…

Wynne Briscoe Among Inaugural Black Wall Street SOUTHERN MARYLAND Honorees

(ST. MARY’S COUNTY, MD – February 23, 2026) — Wynne Briscoe has been building businesses since she was seven years old. More than three decades later, she has helped thousands of others do the same. A senior business strategist, entrepreneur, and nationally recognized manufacturing subject-matter expert, Briscoe is among the honorees at the inaugural Black Wall Street SOUTHERN MARYLAND Awards — and her record of service to the region’s small business community makes the recognition more than fitting. Her academic foundation began at the University of Maryland, where she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice with a…

In Her Honor: The Legacy of Doris Jean Cammack Spencer

Black Wall Street SOUTHERN MARYLAND Presented by BMORENews & the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards Program 📅 Monday, February 24, 2025 🕔 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM EST 📍 University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland Sponsored by: R.E. Harrington | Alexis Solis | Southern Maryland Chamber of Commerce 🎟️ RSVP: blackwallstreetsouthernmd.eventbrite.com (ST. MARY’S COUNTY, MD – February 23, 2026) — Some people build organizations. Some people build movements. Doris Jean Cammack Spencer built both — and then spent a lifetime making sure others could walk through the doors she opened. The inaugural Black Wall Street SOUTHERN MARYLAND Awards…