Photography by Vicky Pink - Location - Marriott Marquis Houston - The Greater Houston Black Chamber continues to work hard to provide programming support and resources for our members and the community. They recently honored several of Houston's top African American businesses that have partnered with them in that fight at the 23rd African American Business Achievement Pinnacle Awards. During the evening of recognition, the business owners celebrated were Jacqueline Camphor, Roshunda Jackson, Orgena D. Kenner, Marshall Isom, Patricia Hogan Williams, Kelli & Troi Taylor, Sterling & Stephen Carter, Warren Broadnax, Faheem Smith, Valesco Raymond, and Dr. Teriya M. Richmond. Special honorary chairs wereMr. Jevaughn Sterling, Senior Vice President, Amegy Bank and Mr. Shawn Taylor, President, Zaxby’s Houston, LLC. Tamar Davis sang the Negro National Anthem. Some in attendance were Courtney Rose, Mayor Sylvester Turner, Layle McKelvey, Niles Dillard, Errol Allen II, Carol Guess, Warren Luckett, LaToya Franklin, Ellis Hubbard II, Sheri Price, Carla Lane, Paul Cannings Jr., Miss Texas Southern University Tramauni Brock, Pastor Rudy Rasmus, Joi Beasley, Veronica Douglas, Carl McGowen, Fredrick Barksdale, Shawn Taylor, and Jevaughn Sterlin.
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