DELUX MAGAZINE's ANNUAL POWER 100 2025 @HYATT REGENCY ST LOUIS DEC 13 (EVENT and AFTER PARTY)

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YOURS TRULY IN OUTCAM MODE AT THE EVENT.

ATMOSPHERE SHOTS BEFORE THE START OF THE EVENT

THE START OF THE EVENT

THE WELCOME WAS DONE BY POWER 100'S JAMI BALLETINE AND CREATOR/DELUX MAGAZINE FOUNDER KEITH GRIFFIN II

A VIDEO MESSAGE FROM CARRI-LAUREN GRIFFIN OF DELUX CARES

THE CO-HOSTS OF THE EVENT WERE 2019 POWER 100 AWARDEES TONIA HARRIS AND VINCENT C. FLEWELLEN

HARRIS STOWE STATE UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT DR. LATONIA COLLINS SMITH ADDRESED THE CROWD 

FLEWELLEN INTRODUCED URBAN LEAGUE OF ST LOUIS PRESIDENT MIKE MCMILLAN (STANDING FAR RIGHT)

MCMILLAN ADDRESSING THE CROWD ABOUT LEADERSHIP

THE GRIFFINS WERE ACKNOWLEDGED BY MCMILLAN FROM THE AUDIENCE

MCMILLAN IN A MOMENT

 DAVID HAWKINS GAVE A PRAYER BEFORE DINNER WAS SERVED.

DINNER ATMOSPHERE SHOTS

CAM READY!

THE AWARDS THAT WERE TO BE PRESENTED TO THE 100 HONOREES

SONYA BARTLETT, THE FIANCEE OF THE LATE DUANE DT TOLEN SR.,  SPOKE ON BEHALF OF HER FIANCE'WHO CO- FOUNDED BOYS 2 MENTORS  WHO WAS HONORED AT THE EVENT.

BELOW ARE THE HONOREES OF THE DISTINGUISHED AWARD

ANITRA R. LEE COLE 

JOHN L. BOWMAN SR. 

LES JOHNSON JR.

ROY J WHITLEY

TASHA L. LOVELACE

TAMIKO ARMSTEAD

BLACK REP PRODUCING DIRECTOR RON HIMES WHO WAS HONORED DID NOT ATTEND THE EVENT.

NEXT WERE THE AWARDS FOR COMMUNITY INFLUENCERS

ALEXANDRA BOYD, PHD

CHARMAIN AARON

DARCELLA K. CRAVEN

DAVID T. HAWKINS

DOMINICK TICE

EBONY HUTCHINSON

JIMMIE D. HOWLETT

THIS LADY PICKED UP THE AWARD FOR HONOREE AARON WILLIAMS  

PIERRE MCCLEARY

TREVION SCOTT

MARISSA HARDWRICT, PHD

WYKESHIA ATKINS

KALEIA RICHARDSON

KIM TATE

NEXT UP WERE AWARDS FOR HEALTH AND EDUCATION

THE HONOREES WERE: ASHLEY L GRAY, PHD, ASHLEY V ROBERTS, CANDACE GARDNER, EDS., CARLITA VASSER, CHINO EROKWU-POWELL, DMD, CIERAA M. WOURMAN, EDD., DE-ANDREA BLAYLOCK-SOLAR, JILLANA CAVALIER WILLIAMS, PHD, JUSTAVIAN D. TILLMAN, PHD., KHALIA BENSON, LANCE SMITH, JR., MARCEL H. SCAIFE, MARCUS HOWARD, HD., RASHIDA SQUALLS CHATMAN, REBECCA CLARK, RONDA WALLACE, EDD, SAFFIYAH POOLE, STACEY M FRANKLIN, EDD, STEPHANIE HILTON SEWELL AND TRENT BALL.

NEXT UP WERE THE AWARDS TO THE POWER COUPLES

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THE PRESENTERS WERE FORMER ST LOUIS RAMS PLAYER LAURENCE MORONEY AND HIS FIANCEE BRIANTE WELLS

THEODORE AND CHRISTIAN SIMPSON 

KENNETH AND ANGELA MALONE 

ARTHUR AND JENAE SHIVERS 

EDDIE J ROSS, SR. AND BRAN-DEE JELKS 

MILTON AND MISHELAE PROCTOR

NOT IN ATTENDANCE WERE JEFFREY AND SINETA BAILEY (BUT HIS SON, JEFF BAILEY, WHO WAS AN HONOREE OF THE ONE THE MOVE AWARD,  PICKED UP THE AWARD LATER ON IN THE EVENT)

2020 POWER 100 AWARDEE  SHAMEEM CLARK HUBBARD PRESENTED THE NEXT AWARDS FOR ON THE MOVE 

THE HONOREES WERE: ADRIAN MOORE, AIGNER HARPER, BRANDY PENDLETON, CLARISSA FUSE HEMPHILL, CHELSEA A. SLEET, DARIEL SEWELL, DART R. FORD, JR., DAWN PRICE, EDO LINETTE BRANCH, PHD., HELEN EDWARDS, JEFF BAILEY, JUSTIN C. STRAYHORN ESQ., KEN FRANKLIN, KEN STRAWBRIDGE, LENEIA WESTON, MARCO TIPTON,MATT WHITENER, SERAH WASHINGTON, TIARA PEACH AND TYRA J. DUREN

NEXT AWARDS WERE FOR THE GAME CHANGERS 

ALI MOSEIA

BRANDON COOPER KNOX

FAILONA NICOLE COLLINS

COREY TATE

JARED ODOM

GRIFFIN HUGS HONOREE LAVINIA MCCOY

MARKELL COX

AWARDEE GERALD T JOHNSON WAS IN ATTENDANCE TO RECEIVE HIS AWARD.

COCA ST LOUIS PRESIDENT INDIGO  SAMS PRESENTED THE AWARDS FOR VIBE CURATORS

ABE GIVINS

D "CARTA" DAVIS

DWAYNE BOSMAN

DWIGHT D BOSMAN

KENDRA COSEY

LAMAR HARRIS

LARRY MORRIS

NICOLE LAWANDA GRAHAM

STERLING WEAVER

MARK HARRIS II

NOT IN ATTENDANCE WAS HONOREE KIRVEN DOUTHIT-BOYD

BALLETINE AND HER SON PRESENTED THE AWARDS FOR 

VOICES

ALEXIS R. QUALLS

BRENDOLYN ROYAL

BJ "THE DJ" HOLIDAY PHD.

KIKI "THE FIRST LADY" HENSON

PATRICK DOMONIQUE

REP FOR VOP NEWS/VOTP NEWS

THE MOTHER TO AFTER 7 MEMBER WIL ROBINSON ACCEPTED HIS AWARD ON HIS BEHALF AFTER HIS VIDEO TAPED SPEECH OF BEING HONORED.

NOT IN ATTENDANCE TO ACCEPT  THEIR AWARD WAS  REBAKKAH (BEX) JOHNSON, PHARMD

BALLETINE AND GRIFFIN CLOSED OUT THE AWARDS

BELOW ARE PHOTOS OF SOME OF THE AWARDEES POSING FOR A PHOTO 

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BELOW ARE PHOTOS FROM THE AFTER PARTY IN THE LOBBY.

BOOGIE D HELD IT DOWN ON THE 1S AND 2S

 

NOTE: DELUX MAGAZINE'S  10TH ANNUAL POWER 100 AWARDS WAS A SOLID EVENT THIS YEAR. THE ANNUAL GALA BROUGHT OUT THE WHOS WHO IN ALL WALKS OF CAREERS AND ACHIVEMENTS IN THE ST LOUIS AREA.