Business

From the union hall to the radio mic, the East Baltimore native says it all goes back to one lesson: turn the money around for the community. (RANDALLSTOWN – October 30, 2026) – Bishop Barry Chapman got his business plan before he ever had a business. It came from his grandmother, the Rev. Beatrice Burnham. If he ever made some money, she told him, he had to bring it back home. “You got to turn that money back around for the community,” Chapman recalled. “You got to lift the community up.” He has spent a lifetime doing just that, as…

(BALTIMORE – September 18, 2023) – What is the State of Black Restaurants in Baltimore? Do they get the support they deserve? Do we even know them? Join us at 9 a.m. Tuesday, September 19th as we speak with four Black restaurateurs and hear directly from them. They will share their successes and their challenges. Don’t miss this all-important edition of the Doni Glover Show. Our guests include Naijha Wright (Land of Kush), Ira Chase (HoodFellas), Tony Randall (Next Phaze Cafe), and Terence Dickson (Terra Cafe Bmore). The Doni Glover Show, hosted by BMORENews.com publisher Doni Glover, streams LIVE Monday through Friday at 9 am EST…

(BALTIMORE – September 15, 2023) – To our great Black-owned businesses in Baltimore: We are excited to welcome you to vend at the 3rd Annual HLMS Celebration of Black-Owned Businesses (CBOB) 2023. This event has been a success each year as we highlight some of our area’s most unique and impactful black-owned businesses. Our 2023 Celebration of Black-Owned Business will take place on October 14th from 12 to 5 pm, with an afterparty to follow. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us at hni@hamiltonlauravillemainstreet.org.

(BALTIMORE – September 14, 2023) – Today at 9 am, Google’s Sterling McKinley will be a guest on the Emmy-nominated Doni Glover Show discussing his role as a DMV Grow with Google Digital Coach. His forte includes Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, and Brand Marketing. Given McKinley’s talent and abilities, this is bound to be a most informative interview. The Doni Glover Show, hosted by BMORENews.com publisher Doni Glover, streams LIVE Monday through Friday at 9 am EST on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Twitter.

Generational Wealth Diversity Summit  Saturday, September 30, 2023 Reginald F. Lewis Museum  830 E. Pratt Street Baltimore, MD 21202 Event Time: 10am-2pm.       The Wealth Diversity Summit (WDS) event this year will consist of power couple business owners discussing their journey in building multiple generational wealth streams of income along with a family work-life balance. The objective is to increase more minorities in the acquisition of businesses (franchise), buildings (real estate), and venture capitalists (capital). Also, rebuilding strong black families and reducing poverty within our communities.  Prominent Baltimore Philanthropists, Eddie C. & C. Sylvia Brown. Founder & CEO, Brown Capital Management, Second-Oldest US African…

(BOWIE – September 18, 2023) – When Gov. Wes Moore first took office earlier this year, he made Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) a priority of his administration. He said his procurement officers of the various agencies had 60 days to return with a plan to increase their utilization of MBEs. The state goal is 29%. Former Gov. Robert Ehrlich and former Gov. Martin O’Malley both made MBE a priority of their administrations. Gov. Moore is not only following suit, but he appears to be doubling down. It is one thing for the Board of Public Works to question and even…

By Kamal Hubbard (BAY AREA – September 8, 2023) – I’m happy to announce my collaboration with the DFINITY and the #internetcomputerprotocol! As part of this cooperative effort with #icphub North America, I will be covering this intriguing Layer 1 #blockchain and heading to the BlackBlockchainSummit to meet and collaborate with other projects, founders, and enthusiasts. I’m very excited to share infinitely inspirational content in the days and weeks ahead! #crypto The summit will bring together Blockchain Enthusiasts, Entrepreneurs, and Thinkers to discuss a myriad of key challenges facing Black communities around the World. The objective of the summit is to find innovative and lasting solutions that…