Face2Face Africa is proud to announce Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee as a special guest of honor at the 30 Black Stars awards gala set to take place at the Royal Sonesta Hotel in Houston, Texas, on November 15!
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is an influential and forceful voice in Washington. She is serving her eleventh term as a member of the United States House of Representatives. She represents the 18th Congressional District of Texas, centered in Houston, which is the energy capital of the world. Considered by many as the “Voice of Reason”, she is dedicated to upholding the Constitutional rights of all people.
Congresswoman Lee was named by ‘Congressional Quarterly’ as one of the 50 most effective Members of Congress and the ‘U.S. News and World Report’ named her as one of the 10 most influential legislators in the U.S. House of Representatives.
In its inaugural edition, the “30 Black Stars’ identifies and recognizes outstanding business and professional achievers of African descent who have distinguished themselves in the business world and are paving a way for other minorities through a commitment to excellence and dedication.
Each year, 30 outstanding business leaders from various industries such as finance, tech, healthcare, media, law, entrepreneurship, public service, non-profit and more will be selected and honored at the 30 Black Stars awards gala in Houston, Texas.
The event provides an opportunity to meet influential black business leaders, connect with D&I recruiters, and celebrate black achievement in business. Visit www.30blackstars.com for more information and face2faceafrica.tix.com for tickets.
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