2022 Black Excellence Awards, American 1 Event Center, Keeley Park. 2-19-22. Photos by Bart Hawley, JTV. For prints and downloads, click here.
[ngg src=”galleries” ids=”1723″ display=”pro_blog_gallery”]2022 Black Excellence Awards. Photos by Bart Hawley, JTV. For prints and downloads, click here.
(February 19, 2022 10:45 PM) The 2nd Annual Black Excellence Community Awards Banquet and Gala was held Saturday, February 19th at the American 1 Event Center. The event was hosted by organizers Robert & Yvette Wilkie of RJ’s Heavenly Delights.
The evening included entertainment by the Detroit Youth Choir and a keynote address by Patrice Washington, an award-winning author, speaker, coach, media personalty and “America’s Money Maven”.
Awards presented:
“We See You” Awards: Ashley Caldwell, Owner/CEO of Enhanced by Ash; Theresa Horne, Sisterhood of Strong/Certified Health & Wellness Coach; Pastor James Hines, Lily Missionary Baptist Church; Davida Quinn, President/CEO, Family Lifestyle Solutions; Eric Beda, Owner/CEO, Beda Family Agency; Danielle Pierce, Ericka Coppage, Juanika Moore, Lewis Moss, Amber Drye, Kiarra Stokes, Back to School Bash Team.
Jr. Entrepreneur Award: Dezstiny Davis, Owner of Hair by Dezz
Quiet Storm Award: Jerry Smith, Owner of CMO Fashions
The Trailblazer Award: Wanda Beavers “Mama Tutu”
Lemonade Stand presentation by Walton Insurance Group to Evon Beavers, Vonnie’s Lemonade
TRUE Community Credit Union Microgrant winners: Beauty Mark Hair Studio, No Limit Outdoor Services, and Partial to Girls
