Past Event Highlights

2026 Community Recognition Ceremony

The Black Chamber of Commerce of New Mexico was honored to participate in Jackie Robinson Day at Isotopes Park on April 15, 2026. The Albuquerque Isotopes recognized community leaders and organizations making a difference in Albuquerque, celebrating the legacy of Jackie Robinson — a trailblazer who broke barriers and inspired generations. BCCNM was proud to be among those recognized for its work supporting Black and underserved-owned businesses across New Mexico.

2026 Youth Empowerment Summit

The Inner Beauty Summit brought together young women and girls from across the Albuquerque community for a transformative day of empowerment, wellness, and self-discovery. Hosted by the Black Chamber of Commerce of New Mexico, the summit featured inspiring keynote speakers, interactive workshops, and mentorship sessions designed to uplift the next generation of Black women leaders. Participants engaged in sessions covering mental health and self-care, entrepreneurship and financial literacy, personal branding and confidence-building, and community advocacy. Local business owners, educators, and community leaders served as mentors and panelists, sharing their journeys and wisdom with attendees. The event created a safe and affirming space where young women could connect with peers, discover their strengths, and leave with renewed purpose and practical tools for their futures. The energy, laughter, and heartfelt conversations throughout the day reflected the deep need for and impact of this kind of community-centered programming. BCCNM is proud to have hosted this event and looks forward to continuing to invest in the growth and well-being of Black youth in New Mexico.