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Meet the

2025 Whitney M. Young, Jr. Equal Opportunity Day Honorees

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Whitney M. Young Jr.

Ralph Hollmon

Civic Engagement and Social Justice

Clarence Nicholas, NAACP Milwaukee Branch

Dr. Wesley L. Scott Dedication to Education

Dr. Demond Means

Corporate Advocacy Champion

Spectrum

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Economic Impact

Peggy Williams-Smith, Visit Milwaukee

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Economic Impact

Marty Brooks, Wisconsin Center District

Economic Impact

ThriveOn Collaboration

Community Advocacy Champion

Chandra Cooper, Grateful Girls, Inc.

Community Impact

Culture x Design

Community Impact

HYFIN

Media Champion

WNOV 860

Health Advocacy

MICAH

Health Advocacy

Sherman Park Grocery

Health Advocacy

Gee's Clippers, Gee's MKE Wellness Clinic

Be the Change

Cynthia Stokes-Murray

Be the Change

Jasmine Johnson

Young Professionals Making a Difference

Nicholas Truog

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Young Professionals Making a Difference

Lauren Feaster

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Entrepreneur of the Year

Fredrick Robinson, Greenwood Park Gallery

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