Photo Credit: The Chicago Defender

 

Urban Ministries, Inc Founder and Chairman, Dr. Melvin Banks was recently honored at the The Chicago Defender Newsmakers Gala!

Each year, the Defender spotlights African-Americans who have influenced lives and made great strides in the city of Chicago and beyond. Awardees included:

Chance The Rapper, Newsmaker of the Year for Education 

Dr. Melvin Banks, Religion

Patricia Brown Holmes, Legal

Fabian Elliott, Technology

Eddie Johnson, Law Enforcement

Anne Pramaggiore, Environmental Responsibility

Seaway Bank, Finance

Kurt Summers, Politics

The Tate Brothers, Communication

 

 

 


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