Black Wall Street

(BALTIMORE – October 14, 2026) – Family, I need to talk to you for a moment. This is really important. Every day, news happens, and somebody reports it. In Baltimore, people typically think of the mainstream television stations and the daily media outlets. At BMORENews.com, we come from a different perspective. We deliver the news through an Indigenous lens—one rooted in this community, with a vested interest, first and foremost, in its well-being and development. Why? Because we live here. We work here. We have families here. And we have businesses here. What happens to Baltimore happens to us, too.…

(BALTIMORE – January 31, 2025) –  We, as a people, are so beautiful! I don’t care what anyone says. When one peruses the landscape of last night’s Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards ceremony at BWI-THURGOOD MARSHALL Airport’s Observation Deck, I saw a beautiful thing. There were not only business owners present from across the DMV, but also their supporters. While we thank the airport’s chief executive, Ricky Smith, and his phenomenal team – Annette Fisher, Geraldine Bailey, and John Harvell, I have to take a moment and mention how important it is for entrepreneurs to have their family members present…

(BALTIMORE – January 30, 2025) – Be sure to save the date: Sat., Feb. 22, 2025 (10 am – 3 pm). BMORENews.com, in conjunction with the Maryland-Washington Minority Contractors, Bishop Barry Chapman of Bishop Pest Control and Bishop Bail Bonds, and Joseph H. Brown Funeral Home, present the Black Wall Street EXPO 2025 featuring panels, workshops, and the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards. We’ll also present our second cohort of Black Wall Street YOUTH AWARDS. RSVP to BlackWallStreetEXPO2025.eventbrite.com. Honorees receiving the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Award include Adrian Harpool. Who is Adrian? Adrian Harpool is a distinguished political strategist and communications expert, currently serving as the principal of Adrian Harpool Associates, a Baltimore-based…

Continuing the Legacy of JJ Adams Fuel Oil Company  (BALTIMORE – January 26, 2025) – Be sure to save the date: Sat., Feb. 22, 2025. BMORENews.com, in conjunction with the Maryland-Washington Minority Contractors, Bishop Barry Chapman of Bishop Pest Control and Bishop Bail Bonds, and Joseph H. Brown Funeral Home, present the Black Wall Street EXPO 2025 featuring panels, workshops, and the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards. We’ll also present our second cohort of Black Wall Street YOUTH AWARDS. RSVP to BlackWallStreetEXPO2025.eventbrite.com. Honorees receiving the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Award include Kendra Adams. Who is Kendra?  Kendra Adams is…

Do you know a youth entrepreneur aged 17 or under? Nominations are being accepted for the new Black Wall Street YOUTH AWARDS on Feb. 22nd. The ceremony will be held during the Black Wall Street EXPO 2025 at 10:30 am at the Downtown Cultural Arts Center at 401 N. Howard St. Email nominations to doni@bmorenews.com by Feb. 7th.

(BALTIMORE – January 22, 2025) – BMORENews is pleased to announce our keynote speaker for the Black Wall Street EXPO on Sat., Feb. 22, 2025 at noon. It’s Dr. Lance London, a serious serial entrepreneur who takes no prisoners. He is quite possibly the greatest motivational speaker one has ever heard! RSVP to BlackWallStreetExpo2025.eventbrite.com. Who is Dr. London? Dr. Lance London: A Visionary Leader in Southern Cuisine and Community Engagement The Journey of Big City Foods In January 1996, Dr. Lance London embarked on his entrepreneurial journey by founding and operating Big City Foods. With a dedication to delivering the…