TOMMIE BROADWATER, II (MD State Archives) Democrat, District 24. Born in Washington D.C., June 9, 1942.  Attended Prince George’s County public schools; Southeastern University in Washington, D.C.  Married to the former Lillian Prince; four children; 11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. General Assembly: Member of Senate, 1974-83.  Member, Budget and Taxation Committee, 1974-83; Chair, Subcommittee on Corrections and Transportation, 1974-83; Vice-Chair, Rules Committee, 1974-83; Member, Commission on Intergovernmental Cooperation, 1974-83; Joint Oversight Committee on Corrections, 1974-83; Joint Oversight Committee on Transportation, 1974-83; Governor’s Juvenile Justice Advisory Committee, 1974-83; Governor’s Housing Task Force, 1974-83; Governor’s Task Force on Youth Employment, 1980-82. Private…

(BALTIMORE – July 11, 2023) – The Historic Pennsylvania Avenue Parade that was due to happen this weekend has been postponed. The event has been pushed back, probably to August. Stay tuned to BMORENews.com for details – soon to be released. We apologize for any inconvenience.

(BALTIMORE – July 9, 2023) – For the latest news on the Black political economy in the Capitol region and beyond, tune in to the Emmy-nominated Doni Glover Show! Our guest this upcoming Monday will be Professor Larry Gibson, the noted law professor at the University of Maryland. Topics will include Affirmative Action developments, the Supreme Court, and Voting Rights. The show, hosted by BMORENews.com publisher Doni Glover, streams LIVE Monday thru Friday at 9 am EST on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Twitter.

(BALTIMORE – July 9, 2023) – Be sure to check out Hiphop Chronicles on WEAA 88.9 (www.weaa.org) tonite at midnight. The BMORENews.com Glover Report with publisher Doni Glover will focus on Sandtown, the historic community in West Baltimore. Guests include Tia Richards, Jucky Crosby, and Stacey Fowlkes.

(WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 26, 2023) – It’s been two decades since Colin Powell’s historic Joint Staff appointment and celebrations for the long-anticipated pick of the second Black man at the joint staff are just getting started. According to the White House, President Joe Biden has announced his intention to nominate U.S. Air Force Chief General Charles Q. Brown Jr. as the next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Brown, a former fighter pilot with experience in the Pacific, would be only the second Black officer to hold this position after Colin Powell, who served two decades ago. The…

(WASHINGTON, DC – May 25, 2023) – Howard University is pleased to welcome Dana McPherson as assistant vice president of marketing and communications in the Office of University Communications. McPherson is an award-winning marketing and brand strategist whose experience in higher education spans from advertising and trademark management to digital communications and social media. McPherson will begin the new role on June 20. READ MORE >> bit.ly/3OA6MMU

(BALTIMORE – May 25, 2023) – The Agoge Project’s vision is for each and every student who comes through our doors to leave with a skill set to not only become good at whatever they set their minds to but to cultivate the community around them to be able to do the same. Our current program schedule is Monday – Thursday from 4 pm – 7:30 pm and Saturdays from 8 am – 11:30 am. This programming includes academic support, Spanish class, mentorship, life skills development workshops, and access to Boxing Jiu Jitsu, and other fitness-related classes weekly. Our services are…

Advance praise for More Than I Imagined “In this riveting and provocative memoir, John Blake transcends preconceived notions about race and the Black and White ‘divide.’ More Than I Imagined takes the reader on a compelling and courageous journey that bears witness to the realities of systemic racism, the complexity of identity within that system, and the possibilities of reconciliation. In so doing, Blake’s story beautifully underscores that the personal is always political.” More Than I Imagined takes the reader on a compelling and courageous journey in this riveting and provocative memoir, John Blake transcends preconceived notions about race and…

(BALTIMORE – May 24, 2023) – Doni Glover is a prominent figure in Baltimore, Maryland, known for his work as a journalist, entrepreneur, and community activist. He founded BMORENews.com, an online news platform focused on the African American community in Baltimore. He is also the host of the Emmy-nominated Doni Glover Show and serves as the news director for STEMCityUSA.com. Further, he is the author of “Unapologetically Black: Doni Glover Autobiography” (2015) and “I Am Black Wall Street” (2021). Additionally, he has over 6,000 original news clips on YouTube. Glover has a background in journalism and has worked for various…

(BALTIMORE – May 24, 2023) – Bmorenews.com is an online news platform based in Baltimore, Maryland. It was founded by Doni Glover, a journalist, entrepreneur, and community activist. Bmorenews.com primarily focuses on news and events related to the African American community in Baltimore and the surrounding area. The website covers a wide range of topics, including local news, business and entrepreneurship, politics, education, arts and culture, and community events. Bmorenews.com aims to provide a platform for underrepresented voices, highlight positive stories, and address issues impacting the African American community in Baltimore. In addition to news articles, Bmorenews.com features interviews, opinion pieces,…