[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 159 (2013), Part 10]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 15229]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




  RECOGNIZING THE RECIPIENTS OF THE 2013 BLACK ACHIEVERS, INC. AWARDS

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                           HON. BRIAN HIGGINS

                              of new york

                    in the house of representatives

                        Friday, October 4, 2013

  Mr. HIGGINS. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the outstanding 
recipients of the 2013 Black Achievers, Inc. Awards.
   Black Achievers, Inc. is an impressive organization dedicated to 
promoting qualities such as leadership, service, and making a positive 
impact in our community. This years' awardees embody these noble 
values.
   The recipients of this the 2013 Black Achievers, Inc. awards are 
Jorge Albarran, Leslie Allison, Kimberly Beaty, Larry Bonds, Harold S. 
Cardwell, Jr., Shemika Charles, Phillip Dabney, Jr., Vincent J. Grooms, 
Lloyd James Hargrave, Dwight Douglas Hicks, James Jones Jr., Leonard E. 
Lane, Kyle L. Mann, Willie A. Price, Dolly Michelle Randle, Kaamalal 
Robinson, George E. Stokes, Mark Worthy, and Keith M. Young.
  Each of these impressive individuals has made significant 
contributions in various career and community endeavors. I am proud to 
see such dedicated, hard-working individuals be recognized tonight, and 
applaud their efforts to better our community.
  Mr. Speaker, thank you for giving me the opportunity to recognize the 
recipients of the 2013 Black Achievers, Inc. Awards, and those who work 
tirelessly for this valuable organization. Their achievements are 
commendable and their devotion to our community is inspiring. I wish 
each and every one of them the best in all their future endeavors.

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