Black Wall Street

Former Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby Among Honored Guests (BALTIMORE – February 14, 2026) — There is a corner of Downtown Baltimore where fabric meets faith, where craftsmanship meets conviction, and where a quarter-century of entrepreneurial brilliance has quietly redefined what Black business excellence looks like in this city. That corner belongs to Kevin Scott and his beloved Benedetto Haberdashery. On Thursday, February 26, 2026, from 6 to 8 p.m., BMORENews.com will host a very special edition of its signature event, Black Wall Street, honoring the 25th anniversary of Benedetto Haberdashery at its stunning new location: 119 W. Mulberry…

Martha Lynn Bowens to be Recognized at Black Wall Street BALTIMORE COLLEGIATE, 3.21.23

(BALTIMORE – March 18, 2023 ) – Be sure to attend Black Wall Street BALTIMORE COLLEGIATE featuring the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, from 6 to 8 pm, at Baltimore Collegiate School for Boys, located at 2525 Kirk Avenue in Baltimore. RSVP to https://blackwallstreetbaltimorecollegiate.eventbrite.com/. We celebrate Black entrepreneurs and professionals as well as the people who support them regardless of race. Since 2011, BMORENews.com and its partners have recognized more than 2,000 individuals in 9 US cities. Honorees include Martha Lynn Bowens. Who is Lynn? Martha Lynn Bowens is originally from Philadelphia but was raised in the Cherry Hill section of Baltimore City.  She is currently…

Honorees Announced for Black Wall Street BALTIMORE COLLEGIATE, 3.21.23

(BALTIMORE – March 17, 2023 ) – Be sure to attend Black Wall Street BALTIMORE COLLEGIATE featuring the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards on Tuesday, April 21, 2023, from 6 to 8 pm, at Baltimore Collegiate School for Boys, located at 2525 Kirk Avenue in Baltimore. RSVP to https://blackwallstreetbaltimorecollegiate.eventbrite.com/. We celebrate Black entrepreneurs and professionals as well as the people who support them regardless of race. Since 2011, BMORENews.com and its partners have recognized more than 2,000 individuals in 9 US cities. Honorees include: Brianna Ross Gail Moody Catherine B. Orange Edwin Avent Lynn Bowens Leamon Best Steve McAdams…

Congratulations to Joe Manns Black Wall St. Honorees at HoodFellas

(BALTIMORE – March 17, 2023) – BMORENews.com presented the 2nd Annual Black Wall Street HOODFELLAS featuring the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards on Wednesday evening. The awards were designed to celebrate Black entrepreneurs and professionals as well as the people who support them regardless of race. Since its inception in 2011, BMORENews and its partners have honored more than 2,000 individuals in New York, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., Richmond, Atlanta, New Orleans, Birmingham, Las Vegas, and Tulsa. Honorees included Mayor Brandon Scott, City Council Pres. Nick Mosby, Sen. Cory McCray, Natasha Edmonds, Jamie Johnson, Dr. Tracey Durant, Diamond Watson, and HoodFellas Employees. 

Lisa Molock, Hometown Shero, to be Recognized at Black Wall St. BALTIMORE COLLEGIATE

(BALTIMORE – March 15, 2023) – Be sure to attend Black Wall Street BALTIMORE COLLEGIATE, set for Tuesday, March 21, 2023, from 6 to 8 pm. Baltimore Collegiate School for Boys is located at 2525 Kirk Avenue in East Baltimore. RSVP to https://blackwallstreetbaltimorecollegiate.eventbrite.com/. Honorees include Lisa Molock. Who is Lisa? In her own words … I was born and raised in Baltimore City, and always love helping my family and friends.  At age 16, I survived human trafficking and jumped out a 3rd story window to prevent myself from being shot.  In 2013, I lost my Goddaughter in a triple…

Black Wall Street ATLANTA Set for May 17th at Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing

(ATLANTA – March 15, 2023) – Well, folks – we’re headed to Atlanta on May 17th for Black Wall Street ATLANTA 2023. Because of COVID, we’ve not traveled to the ATL for a couple of years. However, we are headed back and this time, we’ll be just across the street from the Atlanta University Center. In short, we celebrate Black entrepreneurs and professionals as well as the people who support them regardless of race. To date, BMORENews.com & BlackUSA.News have honored over 2,000 individuals in 9 US cities: New York, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., Richmond, Atlanta, New Orleans, Birmingham, Las Vegas,…

Dr. Tracey Lynette Durant to be Recognized at 2nd Annual Black Wall Street HOODFELLAS

(BALTIMORE – March 13, 2023) – BMORENews.com will present the 2nd Annual Black Wall Street HOODFELLAS featuring the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards. The awards were designed to celebrate Black entrepreneurs and professionals as well as the people who support them regardless of race. Since its inception in 2011, BMORENews and its partners have honored more than 2,000 individuals in New York, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., Richmond, Atlanta, New Orleans, Birmingham, Las Vegas, and Tulsa. Honorees include Dr. Tracey Lynette Durant.  Who is Dr. Durant? Dr. Tracey Lynette Durant is a graduate of Western High School and holds degrees from Sojourner-Douglass College, Coppin State University, and Morgan State…

Diamond “Dymo” Watson to be Recognized at 2nd Annual Black Wall Street HOODFELLAS

(BALTIMORE – March 13, 2023) – BMORENews.com will present the 2nd Annual Black Wall Street HOODFELLAS featuring the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards. The awards were designed to celebrate Black entrepreneurs and professionals as well as the people who support them regardless of race. Since its inception in 2011, BMORENews and its partners have honored more than 2,000 individuals in New York, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., Richmond, Atlanta, New Orleans, Birmingham, Las Vegas, and Tulsa. Honorees include Diamond “Dymo” Watson. Who is Dymo? Dymo founded Classic Productions in 2016 with the thought that nostalgic experiences were irreplaceable! He began hosting small social gatherings which allowed him to…

Black Wall Street HOODFELLAS to Recognize Jamie Christon Johnson

My enthusiasm to serve the citizens of Maryland completely aligns with “Leave no one behind” and my signature hashtag #BaltimoreNeedsMe! (BALTIMORE – March 5, 2023) – BMORENews.com will present the 2nd Annual Black Wall Street HOODFELLAS featuring the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, from 6 to 8 pm at Hoodfellas Bistro located in the Munsey Building at 7 N. Calvert St. in downtown Baltimore. The awards were designed to celebrate Black entrepreneurs and professionals as well as the people who support them regardless of race. Since its inception in 2011, BMORENews and its partners have honored more than 2,000 individuals in New York, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., Richmond, Atlanta, New Orleans,…

BMORENews.com Presents 2nd Annual Black Wall Street HOODFELLAS

(BALTIMORE – March 5, 2023) – BMORENews.com will present the 2nd Annual Black Wall Street HOODFELLAS featuring the Joe Manns Black Wall Street Awards. The awards were designed to celebrate Black entrepreneurs and professionals as well as the people who support them regardless of race. Since its inception in 2011, BMORENews and its partners have honored more than 2,000 individuals in New York, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., Richmond, Atlanta, New Orleans, Birmingham, Las Vegas, and Tulsa. LIMITED SEATING! RSVP as soon as possible! Go to https://blackwallstreethoodfellas2023.eventbrite.com. Honorees include Baltimore City Mayor Brandon Scott, City Council President Nick Mosby, and the Mayor’s Chief of Staff, Natasha Edmonds.