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Article: Chamber reception celebrates Juneteenth.(African American Chamber of Commerce of Westchester and Rockland Counties )
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- Westchester County Business Journal
- Article date:
- June 23, 2003
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The African American Chamber of Commerce of Westchester and Rockland Counties (AACCWR) held a networking reception on June 13 at the Reckson Metro Center, home of Heineken USA in White Plains. The reception was part of the chainher's Juneteenth celebration, which started on June 10 with the Diversity Job Fair at the Westchester Marriott hotel and ended with The Deliverance Ball on June 21, also at the Westchester Marriott Hotel.
State Sen. Ruth Hassell-Thompson of the 36th District (part of Bronx and Westchester counties), who has received several awards for helping women and minorities excel in business ventures, encouraged chamber members to continue their ...