EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Maryland Has the Best Public School System in America, Governor Martin O’Malley Tells Ib’s Blog

Interview and report by Ibrahim Dabo Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley in an exclusive interview with Ib’s Blog said that Maryland has the best Public School System in the United States. O’Malley talked about Maryland’s progress in the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Program. The former Mayor of Baltimore said …

EXCLUSIVE: Associated Black Charities Hosts 25-Year Anniversary Gala, Honors African American Innovators and Role Models in Higher Education, and Projects a Promising Vision of Change for 2020

It was meant to be a memorable night, and indeed, it was. From government to private sector and non-profit, professionals gathered to celebrate 25 years of success for Maryland’s Associated Black Charities (ABC), and to also honor those African Americans who are making a big impact in the field of …

Annual Minority Business Development Agency Summit Opens Doors of Opportunities and Addresses Vital Issues

The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) at the U.S. Department of Commerce held its second annual summit in Washington, D.C. between June 8 and June 9. The two-day event brought together minority entrepreneurs, thought leaders, practitioners and stakeholders. The main goal of the conference was to “strengthen public policies and …