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Every day, a child dies or is misdirected because we are not listening to their cries. They are asking for help, and too often, all we give them are speeches, excuses, and parties that do nothing to change their lives. (BALTIMORE – July 23, 2026) – A society that expects young people to make good choices must first be honest about how little it is doing to help them make those choices. We cannot keep telling our youth to stay out of trouble while refusing to give them anything better to do, anything better to hope for, or anyone better to…

Baltimore native rose from youth program participant to congressional chief of staff (BALTIMORE – July 23, 2026) – Ray Conaway’s career is a compelling example of what becomes possible when Baltimore invests in its young people—and those young people return prepared to lead. Conaway, chief of staff to U.S. Rep. Kweisi Mfume, will receive a Joe Manns Black Wall Street Award during the Black Wall Street Summit on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Justice Thurgood Marshall Amenity Center, located at 1315 Division Street in West Baltimore. Presented by BMORENews.com and its partners, the Joe…

DBU Inc. founder empowers survivors through recovery support, workforce development, violence prevention and community engagement (BALTIMORE – July 23, 2026) – Donna Bruce knows what it means to survive. More importantly, she knows what it means to transform survival into service. Bruce, founder and executive director of DBU Inc., will receive a Joe Manns Black Wall Street Award during the Black Wall Street Summit on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Justice Thurgood Marshall Amenity Center, located at 1315 Division Street in West Baltimore. Presented by BMORENews.com and its partners, the Joe Manns Black Wall…

Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards ceremony set for Saturday at Malcolm X Plaza (HARLEM, NY – July 23, 2026) – BMORENews.com will recognize accomplished executive leader, youth development advocate, and community strategist TaShana B. Pace, MS, as a 2026 Joe Manns Black Wall Street honoree on Saturday, July 25, at 1 p.m. The Black Wall Street Harlem 2026 celebration will take place at Malcolm X Plaza, located at St. Nicholas Avenue and West 111th Street in Harlem. The ceremony will be hosted by Vito Jones of Harlem, Inc. Founded by BMORENews.com publisher Doni Glover in 2011, the Joe Manns…

One unforgettable coat traveled across four social-media platforms—and revealed the value of an audience BMORENews has spent decades building. (BALTIMORE – July 21, 2026) – The coat was gray mink. It required approximately 40 skins, was designed by Kevin Scott and carried a price tag of $10,500. Mean. Savage. Vicious. Relentlessly immaculate and made for distinction. When Mike Brown put it on inside Benedetto Haberdashery at 119 W. Mulberry Street in downtown Baltimore, I knew we had captured something special. Brown, a member of Dunbar High School’s legendary 1983 basketball team, brought another unmistakable layer of Baltimore history into the…