Who’s Who in Black Charlotte
November 7, 2025
The Westin Charlotte
601 South College Street
Charlotte, NC
6–8pm
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About Who's Who in Black Charlotte
Who’s Who In Black Charlotte celebrates local African American achievement in various industries such as business, politics, tech, sports, entertainment, and more. Stay connected with us to find out about our upcoming programming and events.
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RHONDA E. CALDWELL
ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER, WHO'S WHO IN BLACK - CHARLOTTE
Rhonda E. Caldwell, Associate Publisher of Who’s Who in Black Charlotte, is owner of The Main Event, Inc. The Main Event, Inc. is an award winning event planning, marketing, and advertising company in Charlotte, NC.
She has been featured in NFocus Magazine as one of Charlotte’s Top 5 Event Planners, Today’s Charlotte Woman Magazine, Charlotte Business Journal, Charlotte Observer, Pride Magazine, The Charlotte Post for her achievements in the Special Events industry.





