Virginia Development Consortium managing partners Nicole Cober and Harold Johnson said the Sycamore Grove development project will not only provide an economic boost, but also address this problem.

Among this year’s honorees are Nicole Cober-Johnson, Aisha Bowe, and Chantel Powell, three trailblazing leaders whose businesses and initiatives continue to transform their respective industries.

“This is more than a launch—it’s a legacy moment,” said Nicole Cober Johnson, Esq, Founder & CEO of The BOW Collective. “Aisha’s journey into space reminds the world that Black women ...