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Michigan Chronicle’s 2025 “Women of Excellence” Awards honor 50 Black women leaders

The Michigan Chronicle recently honored 50 Black women leaders at its 18th annual "Women of Excellence" Awards. The awards highlight the extraordinary contributions of Black women in Michigan. For Women's History Month, “American Black Journal” host Stephen Henderson talks with Meaghan Madison of Bank of America and Regina Strong from Michigan EGLE about what it means to receive the honor.

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