Posted On: October 23rd 2026, 08:04 pm
Their work lives on.
Though they are no longer with us, the twelve individuals the El Paso Black Hall of Fame honors in the Class of 2027 continue to shape this city, through the institutions they built, the barriers they broke, and the families and communities that carry their names forward.
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We honor with gratitude:
Franck Richard Bonhomme • CSM Curtis Lee Brown • Iola L. Brown Crumady • Dr. Maceo Crenshaw Dailey Jr. • John Edward Douglas Sr. • Algie Anderson Felder • Claudia B. Green • Nancy Lorenza Green • Pastor Onnie Isaac Kirk Sr., D.D. • Angie Marie Carpenter Roper • Charles N. "Chuck" Taylor Jr. • Leona Ford Washington
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To their families, friends, and the communities who loved them: join us Saturday, January 30, 2027, at the Starlight Event Center in El Paso as we celebrate their lives. Tickets and tables are available now at blackhof.com.
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Share a memory of an honoree in the comments.
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