(BALTIMORE – February 18, 2023) – Jerry Cross is a one-of-a-kind person who loves Baltimore. No one can question that. He has been a community advocate since the 90s and always keeps the people in the community first. He is a no-nonsense type of person who is going to tell you the truth whether you like it or not. Not to be rude, Jerry is simply a straight-up person who has helped countless people – especially in Sandtown, and wastes very little time on foolishness. He is an icon whose walk matches his talk and is truly deserving of this…

(BALTIMORE – February 17, 2023) – The City of Baltimore has a rich Black business history, one of national and international proportions. From Tom Smith and Willie Adams to Harry Wilson to Dorothy Brunson and Reginald F. Lewis, this city has produced iconic figures in a number of industries. And let’s not forget Osborne Payne, Henry Parks, Raymond V. Haysbert, Robert Lee Clay, and Arnold Jolivet. These business legends advocated for Black businesses, helped change policies, and ultimately made the pathway easier for us today. Jesus! We can’t forget the late Congressman Parren J. Mitchell. Heck, he helped author the…

(BALTIMORE – February 16, 2023) – Be sure to RSVP to https://blackwallstreetbaltimore2023.eventbrite.com for the next Black Wall Street BALTIMORE on Feb. 28th, the last day of Black History Month, at Terra Cafe Bmore, located at 101 E. 25th Street. Honorees include Terrance Frazier. Who is Terrance? City of gods is a streetwear brand and entertainment hub owned by Mashari Ingram and Terrance Frazier. As a partner at the City of gods (COG) apparel, Frazier is the Evangelist for the brand. His job is to market and spread the good news of what they do from garments to events. City of gods are known as the…

(BALTIMORE – February 16, 2023) – Be sure to RSVP to https://blackwallstreetbaltimore2023.eventbrite.com for the next Black Wall Street BALTIMORE on Feb. 28th, the last day of Black History Month, at Terra Cafe Bmore, located at 101 E. 25th Street. Honorees include Rikki Vaughn. Who is Rikki? -Minimum wage worker at McDonald’s to CEO and Owner of 100+ restaurants/franchises -homeless to homeowner -high school dropout to MBA and Ph.D. candidate -felony conviction to youth and community advocate “I am a Baltimore native who understands the struggles and challenges in our communities. As a young man growing up in Baltimore, I served…

Black History Month Edition to celebrate Baltimore business mavericks (BALTIMORE – February 13, 2023) – The City of Baltimore has a rich Black business history, one of national and international proportions. From Tom Smith and Willie Adams to Harry Wilson to Dorothy Brunson and Reginald F. Lewis, this city has produced iconic figures in a number of industries. And let’s not forget Osborne Payne, Henry Parks, Raymond V. Haysbert, Robert Lee Clay, and Arnold Jolivet. These business legends advocated for Black businesses, helped change policies, and ultimately made the pathway easier for us today. Jesus! We can’t forget the late…

(WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 12, 2023) – Sherry Logan is the owner of Access Point, a nonprofit organization that provides IT training and job placement to young people from underserved communities who are interested in the IT field. Because of her valiant efforts rooted in her innate desire to give back, BMORENews.com recognized her with a Joe Manns Black Wall Street Award. The community needs more people like Logan who have come to share their success with our youth. It is actually phenomenal when upwardly mobile entrepreneurs find it necessary to extend a hand to a most vulnerable population. The…

(WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 10, 2023) – T’was an all-star lineup featuring some of the brightest Black professionals in the Maryland-DC-Northern Virginia region. Black Wall Street DMV at Washington, D.C.’s Omni Shoreham Hotel, presented by Dr. Tyrone Taborn’s Metaquake USA and BMORENews.com, was all that and a bag of chips! Taborn and his wife, Jean Hamilton, were recognized with a Joe Manns Lifetime Achievement Award. The power couple publish Black Engineer Magazine and Hispanic Engineer Magazine, and are currently presenting the BEYA 2023 at the Gaylord Hotel in D.C. This is the 37rd year of the event. Next year, it…

Power couple honored with Lifetime Achievement Awards by Metaquake USA, Rondy Griffin, and BMORENews.com at Black Wall Street DMV.

By Peggy Morris (PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY – February 6, 2023) – Now, this is what happens when you SHOW UP and SHOW OUT at the Black Wall Street DMV at the Omni Shoreham Hotel on Friday, February 3, 2023, with our brother Doni Glover. Sharon J. Bullock and I were able to present the Black Wall Street Award to our S4SN Sisters: Terry Tabor, Alicia Pryor, Jackie Mims, Angela Bell, Jeanie Bell-Waddell, Connie Bell, and Jacqueline Thompson. This event made you proud to be in the room with black engineers which were being honored by their peers as part of BEYA.…

(WASHINGTON, DC – February 3, 2023) – BMORENews.com’s Black Wall Street DMV featuring the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards at the Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington DC is scheduled for Friday, February 3, 2023, from 8 to 9 pm. Doors open at 6 pm. This event is a part of the BEYA Metaquake Conference hosted by Career Communications Group, host of the Black Engineer of the Year Awards better known as BEYA. For DMV *business networking at its finest, RSVP to https://blackwallstreetdmv.eventbrite.com/. Honorees include Angela Hendrix Bell. Who is Angela? Angela Hendrix Bell is a serial entrepreneur. She is the Founder & CEO of VXPRO, Incorporated, a creative media company specializing in graphic and publication…