Category: Black Excellence

https://www.bristolfarms.com/founders/mtf-fawn-weaver-of-uncle-nearest

Honoring America’s first master distiller.

https://www.blackwomeninfood.org/

The Black Women in Food Initiative by Dine Diaspora identifies, amplifies, and supports Black women in the food and beverage industry to advance their work and contribute to a more equitable and sustainable food system.

https://www.black-inventor.com/valerie-thomas

Inventor of the Illusion Transmitter

https://www.black-inventor.com/marie-van-brittan-brown

Inventor of a closed-circuit television security system.

https://raygreene.com/

Ray Greene is a singer, producer and multi-instrumentalist living in Columbia, South Carolina.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teyana_Taylor

Teyana Me Shay Jacqueli Shumpert (néeTaylor; born December 10, 1990)^[7] is an American singer, actress, dancer and choreographer.^[8

https://www.derrickadams.com/

Derrick Adams (b. 1970, Baltimore, MD) is a multidisciplinary artist living and working in Brooklyn, New York.

https://marcussamuelsson.com/

Marcus Samuelsson is the renowned chef behind many restaurants worldwide including Red Rooster Harlem and Red Rooster Overtown (Miami), MARCUS Montreal, Marcus B&P in Newark,  Streetbird at Yankee Stadium, Marcus at Baha Mar Fish + Chop House in the Bahamas, Hav & Mar in Chelsea (NYC), and the recently opened Marcus Bar & Grille in Atlanta.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Jones_(Tennessee_politician)

Justin Shea Bautista-Jones (born August 25, 1995) is an American activist and politician from the state of Tennessee.^[1