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(BALTIMORE – August 16, 2026) – It was a super-duper, super-busy Saturday in historic West Baltimore. From Harlem Park to Sandtown-Winchester, Gilmor Street was alive with brotherhood, basketball, poetry, African drumming, community service, filmmaking, and Black cultural expression. And at the center of it all were Black men. Black men were up and down Gilmor Street setting the world on fire—in a good way. They were collecting shoes for people in need. They were organizing basketball games for the next generation. They were beating African drums, celebrating Marcus Garvey, creating opportunities for vendors and restoring a historic Black theater. These…

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“The business panel guests provided important and useful information for those wishing to learn about business—as well as some who are already in business but may not be performing at their best. I sincerely hope our young people take advantage of the generous offers of assistance. “The political panel was extra special because it gave attendees an opportunity to see and hear directly from their incoming community representatives. Now, residents must remain engaged, follow their progress once they take office, and hold them accountable. “The awards segment is always meaningful because you recognize commitment and service within our community. “As…