The awards will feature five distinct categories, each designed to showcase excellence in various aspects of business leadership and entrepreneurship. 

• Hustler of the Year: Recognizing an individual who embodies the relentless drive and determination in their business endeavors, going above and beyond to achieve success.
• O.G. Entrepreneur of the Year: Honoring an experienced and seasoned black business owner who has paved the way for others, demonstrating exceptional leadership and business acumen.
• Youth Entrepreneur of the Year: Celebrating a young black entrepreneur who has made significant achievements at an early stage, showing remarkable innovation, ambition, and entrepreneurial spirit.
• People’s Choice Award: Giving the community the power to decide, this award allows the public to vote for their favorite black-owned business that has made a positive impact and garnered widespread support.
• The Plug of the Year: Recognizing an influential individual or organization that has served as a vital connector within the black business community, facilitating partnerships, collaborations, and opportunities for growth.

For any inquiries or questions regarding the awards, please reach out to Reginald Henderson at [email protected].