SEE PICS Overview Get Tickets Joyce J. Scott: Walk a Mile in My Dreams is the summative career retrospective of one of the most prolific and boundary-breaking artists of our time. Born in Baltimore in 1948, Scott grapples with profound social, historical, racial, economic, and personal challenges that concern society at large in dazzling beadwork, sculpture, textiles, jewelry, printmaking, and performance. For five decades, she has upended hierarchies of art and craft, insisting that artistic expression is that “extra inch of life” that nourishes the soul even in the most challenging circumstances. Best known for her virtuosic use of beads and…

(WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 30, 2024) –  Today, Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07) announced the winner of this year’s Congressional Art Competition for Maryland’s 7th Congressional District. After deliberation by five distinguished judges on Congressman Mfume’s Art Competition judging panel, the artwork and student that received the highest score was: “Creativity is essential to human understanding and development, and the themes that are displayed in works of art are almost always relevant and applicable to our own lives,” said Congressman Mfume. “I was personally moved by all the artwork my Congressional Office received this year and am so very impressed by the stories…

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Event Details:  Date: Saturday, April 27th, 2024 Time: 12 pm-5 pm Location: 1100 Wicomico St, Baltimore, MD, 21230 General Admission: $10 (ages 12+), ages 11 and under are free to attend About Butterfly Rising!   Butterfly Rising is an immersive experience in Afro-forward culture, community, and commerce. All are invited to join in the celebration and “Rise With Us” at Butterfly Rising! During this event, you can expect: • Live entertainment, interactive activities, a chance to win awesome prizes, and capture the fun at our photo booth. • Shop with local Black-owned vendors and enrich your tastebuds with cuisine made…

(HARLEM – April 23, 2024) – New York City entrepreneur Keyla (KAY-la) Marte will be a special guest on the Emmy-nominated Doni Glover Show on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. The Doni Glover Show, hosted by the award-winning BMORENews.com publisher, streams LIVE Monday through Friday at 9 a.m. EST on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Twitter. Who is Keyla? Keyla Marte is a results-driven strategist who helps small businesses overcome obstacles and achieve new heights through comprehensive consulting services. Drawing from over 7 years of experience in non-profit development, political campaigns, and project management, Keyla intimately understands the unique challenges entrepreneurs face. As a first-generation college graduate and business owner…

(BALTIMORE – April 23, 2024) –  Do tune in to the Wednesday, April 24th edition of the “Doni Glover Show”  at 9:00 a.m. EST. Our special guest is Chad Williams, Executive Director of the West North Avenue Development Authority (WNADA). The Doni Glover Show, hosted by the award-winning BMORENews.com publisher, streams LIVE Monday through Friday at 9 a.m. EST on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Twitter. What is WNADA? The West North Avenue Development Authority in Baltimore City was authorized by Chapters 80 and 81 of 2021. The Authority supports the development and approval of a comprehensive neighborhood revitalization plan in the West North Avenue Development Area and its buffer zone to benefit West…

(BALTIMORE – April 23, 2024) – Coppin State University proudly announces that Dr. Linda L. Singh, Founder and CEO of Kaleidoscope Affect LLC, and a retired Major General from the Maryland National Guard, will deliver the keynote address at the university’s 2024 commencement ceremony. Dr. Linda L. Singh brings a wealth of experience and leadership to the commencement stage. With a distinguished career in both military service and entrepreneurship, Dr. Singh embodies the values of dedication, innovation, and service that Coppin State University aims to instill in its graduates. As the founder and CEO of Kaleidoscope Affect LLC, Dr. Singh has…

(BALTIMORE – April 22, 2024) – From her early days as a young immigrant from Jamaica to her current role as the President of Career Communications Group, Jean Hamilton’s journey embodies the resilience and visionary leadership of a trailblazing black woman in the STEM fields. As the head of a multi-million dollar corporation, Hamilton is not just leading from the front; she is actively shaping the future for tens of thousands of professionals in STEM. Arriving in the United States at the age of 14, Hamilton faced the dual challenges of adapting to a new culture and overcoming the systemic…

(COCKEYSVILLE, MD – April 19, 2024) – Baltimore’s premier food and beverage event is back! The National Kidney Foundation Serving Maryland and Delaware (NKFMDDE) will host its signature Santé: Giving Back for Kidney Disease Fundraiser, on Wednesday, May 8, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., at the Baltimore Museum of Industry. This business casual evening with tastings from a variety of restaurants and caterers, paired with enticing beverages including Atlantic Food & Spirits, Atlas Restaurant Group, Bethany’s Bakery, Boordy Vineyards, Farmacy Brewing, Little Havana, Log Cabin Chocolates, Lord Baltimore Hotel, Moore Crunch Pretzels, Muddy Tea, Natasha’s Just Brittle, Nonni’s Cookie Jar, Rasberry…