Event Strategies For Success was proud to partner with the Metropolitan Black Bar Association (MBBA) for its 41st Anniversary Awards Gala, held on May 16, 2025, at Pier Sixty, Chelsea Piers in New York City.
This year’s theme, “Amplifying Our Legacy: Building on a Foundation of Excellence,” celebrated MBBA’s four-decade commitment to uplifting Black legal professionals and advancing justice.
The Metropolitan Black Bar Association (MBBA) is a unified association of legal professionals committed to advancing equality, excellence, and justice. While focused on empowering Black lawyers, law students, and legal professionals, MBBA welcomes all who support the organization’s mission.
It was an honor to contribute to this milestone celebration recognizing extraordinary leadership, legal excellence, and the enduring power of community.
Invitation designed by Calvin Lyte of Paper + Rocket Designs Inc.
To view photos from MBBA’s professional photographer please click here.










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Event Strategies For Success was delighted to work with the Metropolitan Black Bar Association (MBBA) on its 40th Anniversary Awards Gala, held on May 17, 2024 at Pier Sixty, Chelsea Piers in New York City.
The gala’s theme, “Celebrating MBBA at 40: Advancing Our Purpose. Advancing Our Power”—amplified the impactful role our organization has played in advancing equality and excellence in the pursuit of justice, encouraging the development of Black lawyers, law students, and legal professionals, all with the valued support of our allies and champions.
Invitation designed by Calvin Lyte of Paper + Rocket Designs Inc. Candid images and videos courtesy of Lynette Battle of Event Strategies For Success.
To view photos of the MBBA’s guests in action, please follow this link.
To view photos from MBBA’s professional photographer please click here.







