Award winners pose on stage at the Hippodrome. Pictured left to right: Evette Roots, vice president and senior social impact and sustainability specialist, Wells Fargo; Micheal Sparks, CEO of The Underground Kitchen; JP Mines and his mother, Pam Mines, founder of the JP JumPers Foundation; Shakia Gullette Warren, executive director of the Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia; Ammie Derricott and Kelly Jackson, owners of Around The Table LLC; James Crump-Wallace, founder of Celebration of Black Music in Film; and host Clovia Lawrence, community outreach director for Radio One Inc.
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Black excellence recognized
Richmond’s Black community came together for the BLK RVA Awards. This year’s theme, “Proud Voices,” highlighted the leaders and stories that define the region.
