— The Adinkra Alliance Institute is honored to announce the exceptional individuals selected as the 2024 Adinkra Distinguished Black Achievers Honorees from Washington State. This esteemed recognition celebrates Black leaders whose outstanding contributions have made a lasting impact on their communities, inspiring progress and positive change. The Adinkra Distinguished Black Achievers Honors recognizes individuals who embody excellence in leadership, service, and community empowerment. These honorees have made significant contributions across diverse fields, from education and activism to business and public service. Their tireless dedication and innovative efforts continue to uplift their communities and exemplify the spirit of resilience, innovation, and excellence that defines the Black community. The 2024 Adinkra Distinguished Black Achievers Honorees from Washington are: ● AntonVincent, President of Mars Wrigley North America ● AshleyEtienne Stephens, Chief Executive Officer of Etienne & Saint ● DoyleMitchell, Jr, CEO of Industrial Bank ● Elizabeth G. Hill, Pianist and Co-founder of the chamber ensemble Meraki ● KameishaJerae Hodge, Founder of Sovereign Noir Publications ● LaurenF. Lyles-Stolz, Vice president of Reimbursement, Innovation, and Advocacy at the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) ● Linord Moudou, International Broadcaster at Voice of America ● MarcusHarrison Green, Publisher at Hinton Publishing ● Sheila Johnson, CEO of Salamander Hotels & Resorts ● YamicheAlcindor, Washington Correspondent for NBC News Richard Seshie, President of the Adinkra Alliance Institute, expressed his admiration for the honorees, stating: "The honorees from Washington exemplify the highest standards of leadership and service. They inspire us all through their relentless commitment to bettering their communities and advancing the cause of Black excellence. It is our great privilege to honor and celebrate their remarkable achievements." The complete list of the 2024 Adinkra Distinguished Black Achievers Honorees can be consulted at www.adinkrainstitute.com. For more information about the Adinkra Distinguished Black Achievers Honors or to schedule interviews with the honorees, please contact: Media Contact: Aminata Toure Project Manager, Adinkra Alliance Institute team@adinkrafellowship.com +1 (202) 751-5077 About Adinkra Alliance Institute: The Adinkra Alliance Institute was founded in 2023 with the mission of improving the lives of Black communities and minority groups through initiatives that champion development, environmental justice, and equity globally. Through the Adinkra Distinguished Black Achievers Honors, the Institute celebrates individuals who demonstrate exceptional leadership and positive impact within their communities
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