“The most influential Black individuals in New York politics.” Jacques Andre DeGraff, Minister, Canaan Baptist Church of Christ “Jacques Andre DeGraff is one of the many Black church leaders who also choose to focus their energies on social justice...
“Aware of these concerns, some of the most widely recognized Black clergy members in the U.S., including the Revs. Al Sharpton, Calvin Butts, and Jacques DeGraff have partnered to educate Black Americans about the coronavirus, new vaccines, and health...
“City & State’s first MWBE Power 50 – compiled in partnership with journalist Leonard Robinson – recognizes the contractors, public officials, industry leaders and advocates behind rising utilization rates for New York’s businesses owned by women and racial...
“Celebrating Black History Month! 100 Black Men of New York Celebrate 50 Years OHBMNY President Michael J. Garner Rev. Jacques DeGraff on OHBM”. February 2016 issue. Read articles here
“At the Alhambra Ballroom on February 25, Congressman Adriano Espaillat bestowed Congressional honors on three leaders from One Hundred Black Men – President Michael J. Garner, Executive Director Courtney A. Bennett and Past Vice President and Reverend...