(ATLANTA – May 5, 2023) – BMORENews.com and BlackUSA.News will present Black Wall Street ATLANTA on May 17, 2023, from 6 to 8 pm at the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing, located at 807 Atlanta Student Movement Blvd., Atlanta, GA 30314. The event will feature, as always, the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards as well as a presentation on Black Wall Street history from a national perspective by BMORENews publisher Doni Glover. RSVP at https://blackwallstreetatl2023.eventbrite.com. Honorees include Dr. Catherine Meeks. Who is Dr. Meeks? Catherine Meeks, Ph.D., is the Executive Director of the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing. Prior to the center’s opening, she chaired its precursor, Beloved Community: Commission for Dismantling…

(ATLANTA – May 5, 2023) – BMORENews.com and BlackUSA.News will present Black Wall Street ATLANTA on May 17, 2023, from 6 to 8 pm at the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing, located at 807 Atlanta Student Movement Blvd., Atlanta, GA 30314. RSVP at https://blackwallstreetatl2023.eventbrite.com. The event will feature, as always, the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards as well as a presentation on Black Wall Street history from a national perspective by BMORENews publisher Doni Glover. Glover is also the author of “I Am Black Wall Street” (2021) and host of the Emmy-nominated Doni Glover Show. The awards have been presented to over 2,500 individuals according to Josh Manns of Legacy Awards…

(ATLANTA – May 5, 2023) – BMORENews.com and BlackUSA.News will present Black Wall Street ATLANTA featuring the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards on May 17, 2023, from 6 to 8 pm at the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing, located at 807 Atlanta Student Movement Blvd., Atlanta, GA 30314. RSVP at https://blackwallstreetatl2023.eventbrite.com. Honorees include Morocco Coleman. Who is Morocco? One phenomenal brother! Morocco Coleman is a decorated Vietnam Veteran who has devoted his entire adult life to veterans, their families, veteran issues, and causes. He served honorably in the United States Army from January 1967 to January 1970 and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam Service…

(ATLANTA – May 5, 2023) – BMORENews.com and BlackUSA.News will present Black Wall Street ATLANTA featuring the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards on May 17, 2023, from 6 to 8 pm at the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing, located at 807 Atlanta Student Movement Blvd., Atlanta, GA 30314. RSVP at https://blackwallstreetatl2023.eventbrite.com. Honorees include “Able” Mable Thomas. About “Able” Mable Thomas For over 30 years, “Able” Mable Thomas has been at the forefront fighting for freedom, justice, and equality for all Georgians and disenfranchised people around the world.  Whether as a community organizer, civil and human rights activist, or elected official, she has been…

(BALTIMORE – May 5, 2023) – BMORENews.com will be commemorating the 102nd Commemoration of Tulsa’s Black Wall Street on Wed., May 31st, 2023, from 6 to 8 pm at Terra Café Bmore located at 101 E. 25th St. in Baltimore, MD. RSVP to https://blackwallstreet2023.eventbrite.com. Tulsa’s Black Wall Street, the most noted in the country, featured 36-square blocks of Black-owned businesses and was air-bombed and destroyed May 31-June 1, 1921 in the Greenwood District. This was the first time America bombed its own citizens from the air. The event will feature, as always, the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards as…

(UPPER MARLBORO – May 3, 2023) – SEE PICS from the Black Wall Street PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY event on April 26th at the Olde Towne Inn in Upper Marlboro. Many thanks to Chef/Owner Donnell Long, a supporter of the Black Wall Street Movement since 2012.

“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan ‘Press On!’ has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.” ― Calvin Coolidge By Doni Glover, Publisher (BALTIMORE – May 3, 2023) – Well, someone finally pulled a “me” on me. How fascinating! Yesterday evening, after recognizing a couple of thousand other people since 2011 in about…

(BALTIMORE – May 3, 2023) – Chad Williams, Executive Director of the West North Avenue Development Authority (WNADA) was all smiles yesterday evening as West Baltimore activists and business owners convened at RMYKS (“re-mix”) in Little Italy. RMYKS is a Black-owned restaurant on Eastern Avenue that features some extremely delightful dishes, including a Mediterranean menu. WNADA partnered with BMORENews to recognize people who have championed WNADA’s goals and efforts. SEE PICS. Honorees who received the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Award included: Creating Economic Development Opportunities April Richardson – Walbrook Mill Food Hall Rasheed – EMAGE Center Phase II Tia…

(BALTIMORE – May 2, 2023) – Please join the West North Avenue Development Authority as we partner with BmoreNews to present several individuals and organizations with the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards tonight at RYMKS (5-7 pm, 819 East Pratt Street Baltimore, MD 21202). Their contributions will be acknowledged for their work in housing, economic, and neighborhood revitalization along West North Avenue and supporting the Authority during its inaugural year. RSVP here. This event will also serve as our regular meet and greet, with food and drinks, for fellow business owners and real estate developers interested in participating in…

(ATLANTA – May 1, 2023) – BMORENews.com and BlackUSA.News will present Black Wall Street ATLANTA featuring the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards on May 17, 2023, from 6 to 8 pm at the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing, located at 807 ATLANTA STUDENT MOVEMENT BLVD., ATLANTA, GA 30314. RSVP at https://blackwallstreetatl2023.eventbrite.com. Honorees include M. Alexis Scott. Who is M. Alexis? M. Alexis Scott has a long career as a newspaper journalist, executive, and visionary community leader. After nearly 17 years as publisher of the Atlanta Daily World, a newspaper founded by her grandfather in 1928, she was part of the executive team that opened the Center…