在查塔姆举行的首届黑人卓越奖和晚会表彰了当地的成就和社区贡献，并宣布了各个类别的获奖者。 The first Black Excellence Awards and Gala in Chatham honored local achievements and community contributions, announcing winners in various categories.

首届黑人卓越奖在查塔姆的复古套房举行，旨在表彰杰出成就和社区贡献。 The first-ever Black Excellence Awards took place at the Retro Suites in Chatham, celebrating high achievement and community contributions. 该活动旨在提高声音并记住该地区丰富的历史。 The event aimed to elevate voices and remember the area's rich history. 获奖者包括 Tammy Lucas（年度女性）、Yardie Vibez（年度黑人企业）和 Kaiya Farms（年度农业家）。 Among the award recipients were Tammy Lucas (Female of the Year), Yardie Vibez (Black-Owned Business of the Year), and Kaiya Farms (Agriculturalist of the Year).