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Essence Power 40 Luncheon

Washington, D.C.

Thursday, February 6, 2025

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) hosted a luncheon to honor the remarkable individuals recognized in the Essence Power 40 Government and Politics category. The 2024 honorees included:

  • Nicole Austin-Hillery
  • Erica Loewe
  • Governor Wes Moore
  • Representative Jasmine Crockett
  • Jotaka Eaddy
  • Tanya Lombard
  • Chaka Burgess

Special guests included Representative Terri A. Sewell and Representative Steven A. Horsford.

Together, we celebrated their transformative contributions to their respective industries and communities, aligning with CBCF’s commitment to amplifying Black excellence and empowering future leaders.

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