Black Wall Street
2026 Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards Headed to Southern Maryland — Honoring the Legacy of Doris Cammack Spencer
(CALIFORNIA, MD) — The 2026 Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards will take place on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland, Center Hall (Building 2), located at 44219 Airport Road in California, Maryland. This year’s Southern Maryland edition is dedicated to the memory of Doris Jean Cammack Spencer, the visionary founder, former President, and Chairwoman Emeritus of the Southern Maryland Minority Chamber of Commerce (SMMCOC), who passed away on December 30, 2024, at age 84. RSVP to RSVP to blackwallstreetsouthernmd.eventbrite.com A retired federal senior executive, former President of…
Black Wall Street NEW YEAR EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT to feature panels, workshops, & awards (BALTIMORE – December 27, 2024) – Be sure to attend the Black Wall Street New Year EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT on Saturday, January 4, 2025, from 10 am to 2 pm at the Sankofa Children’s Museum of African Cultures at 4330 Pimlico Rd. This will be an inspiring event filled with workshops, speakers, networking opportunities, and, of course, the coveted Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards. This event is presented by BMORENews.com, the West North Avenue Development Authority (WNADA), and Fulton Bank. RSVP to BlackWallStreetSummit2025.eventbrite.com. Honorees receiving the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards include our first mother-daughter duo…
(BALTIMORE – December 27, 2024) – Mark your calendars … especially if you’re an entrepreneur! On Saturday, January 4, 2025, BMORENews.com and its partners will present the Black Wall Street NEW YEAR EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT from 10 am to 2 pm. Specifically, the summit will feature panels, the coveted Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards, and a very special workshop scheduled for 11 am. This workshop will be loaded with industry experts. Every business should have B.A.I.L. What is B.A.I.L.? It is a banker, an accountant, an insurance person, and a lawyer. We’ll have all of that plus some. Presenters include…
Award winning STEM professional, author, mentor, chess enthusiast, wife and mother (BALTIMORE – December 22, 2024) – Be sure to attend the Black Wall Street New Year EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT on Saturday, January 4, 2025, from 10 am to 2 pm at the Sankofa Children’s Museum of African Cultures at 4330 Pimlico Rd. This will be an inspiring event filled with workshops, speakers, networking opportunities, and, of course, the coveted Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards. This event is presented by BMORENews.com, the West North Avenue Development Authority (WNADA), and Fulton Bank. RSVP to BlackWallStreetSummit2025.eventbrite.com. Honorees receiving the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards include Maria Thorpe. Who is Maria? Maria Thorpe currently…
(BALTIMORE – December 25, 204) – Start the new year off with purpose and power at the Black Wall Street New Year Empowerment Summit, hosted by BMORENews.com and friends, on Saturday, January 4, 2025, at the Sankofa Children’s Museum of African Cultures in Baltimore. RSVP to BlackWallStreetSummit2025.eventbrite.com. This free event is designed for entrepreneurs, business owners, and students who are ready to take their business ventures to the next level in 2025. We’ve gathered a powerhouse group of speakers, including bankers, business moguls, media experts, lawyers, and consultants, to help you kickstart your year with the tools, strategies, and connections needed…
Workshops: Carl Brown (Facilitator) – 11 am to 12 noon Hands-on sessions on business planning, digital marketing, accessing funding, and navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship. This workshop, facilitated by Carl Brown of the Washington, D.C. Small Business Development Center at Howard University, offers valuable insights for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Brown, along with a team of experts, brings diverse expertise to the table: Ericka Alston-Buck: Shares strategies for leveraging traditional and social media. Attorney Robert Dashiell, Esq.: Provides guidance on securing government contracts. Kenny Brown: Offers advertising insights from his legendary career. Omar Muhammad: Leads the Entrepreneurial Development and…
(BALTIMORE – December 25, 2024) – Welcome to the Black Wall Street NEW YEAR EMPOWERMENT Summit! Join us at the Sankofa Children’s Museum of African Cultures for an inspiring event filled with workshops, speakers, networking opportunities, and the coveted Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards. This is your chance to connect with like-minded individuals and gain valuable insights to kickstart your new year with positivity and empowerment. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to grow and thrive in the new year! Event Summary Goals: Celebrate the achievements of the previous year. Provide valuable resources and networking opportunities for entrepreneurs and community…
14-Year-Old Entrepreneur, Athlete, and Honor Roll Student Launches Flip Games, A Cutting-Edge Online Gaming Company (BALTIMORE – December 22, 2024) – Be sure to attend the Black Wall Street New Year EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT on Saturday, January 4, 2025, from 10 am to 2 pm at the Sankofa Children’s Museum of African Cultures at 4330 Pimlico Rd. This will be an inspiring event filled with workshops, speakers, networking opportunities, and, of course, the coveted Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards. This event is presented by BMORENews.com, the West North Avenue Development Authority (WNADA), and Fulton Bank. RSVP to BlackWallStreetSummit2025.eventbrite.com. Honorees receiving the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards include Sebastian Coates. Who…
(BALTIMORE – December 22, 2024) – Be sure to attend the Black Wall Street New Year EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT on Saturday, January 4, 2025, from 10 am to 2 pm at the Sankofa Children’s Museum of African Cultures at 4330 Pimlico Rd. This will be an inspiring event filled with workshops, speakers, networking opportunities, and, of course, the coveted Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards. This event is presented by BMORENews.com, the West North Avenue Development Authority (WNADA), and Fulton Bank. RSVP to BlackWallStreetSummit2025.eventbrite.com. Honorees receiving the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards include Tiana Wells-Lawson. Who is Tiana? Tiana Wells-Lawson has worked in the financial services industry for 23 years. She…
(BALTIMORE – December 22, 2024) – Be sure to attend the Black Wall Street New Year EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT on Saturday, January 4, 2025, from 10 am to 2 pm at the Sankofa Children’s Museum of African Cultures at 4330 Pimlico Rd. This will be an inspiring event filled with workshops, speakers, networking opportunities, and, of course, the coveted Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards. This event is presented by BMORENews.com, the West North Avenue Development Authority (WNADA), and Fulton Bank. RSVP to BlackWallStreetSummit2025.eventbrite.com. Honorees receiving the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards include Wanda Gibson Best. Who is Wanda? Wanda Gibson Best is known for her leadership and commitment to positively impacting…
(BALTIMORE – December 20, 2024) – Be sure to attend the Black Wall Street New Year EMPOWERMENT SUMMIT on Saturday, January 4, 2025, from 10 am to 2 pm at the Sankofa Children’s Museum of African Cultures at 4330 Pimlico Rd. This will be an inspiring event filled with workshops, speakers, networking opportunities, and, of course, the coveted Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards. This event is presented by BMORENews.com, the West North Avenue Development Authority (WNADA), and Fulton Bank. RSVP to BlackWallStreetSummit2025.eventbrite.com. Honorees receiving the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards include Akio Evans. Who is Akio? Akio Evans is a Baltimore-based filmmaker, wearable art designer, and mixed-media artist known for blending…
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