By Isseu Diouf Campbell
One Hundred Black Men, Inc. of New York honored several business and civic leaders at its 35th Annual Benefit Gala held on February 19, 2015 at the New York Hilton Hotel.
This year’s honorees include:
*Philip Banks III, former NYPD Chief of Department
*Gary Smalls, Small Business Relationship Banker, JP Morgan Chase
*Amar’e Stoudemire, Professional basketball player
*Torrence Boone, Global Head of Agency Sales & Services, Google
*Duane C. Farrington, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, State Farm
*Carla A. Harris, Vice Chairman, Wealth Management, Morgan Stanley
*Hon. Charles B. Rangel, Congressman, U.S. House of Representatives
Proceeds from the black-tie fundraiser will support One Hundred Black Men, Inc. programs on mentoring, education, health and wellness, and economic empowerment.