Lloyd Williams, the long-serving president and CEO of the Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce, died at the age of 80 after a courageous battle with cancer. He co-founded Harlem Week, an iconic celebration of the community's history and culture. Despite his passing, Harlem Week will continue with the theme 'Celebrate Our Magic.' Williams was a lifelong resident of Harlem, actively championing its significance as a leading tourist destination in New York City. He celebrated the community's vibrant heritage and impactful contributions throughout his life.
Lloyd Williams, longtime president and CEO of the Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce, passed away at the age of 80 after a brave battle with cancer.
Williams co-founded Harlem Week, which honors the rich history and culture of Harlem, significantly contributing to its stature as a major tourist destination in New York City.
This year's Harlem Week theme, 'Celebrate Our Magic,' reflects Williams' dedication to celebrating the vibrant community of Harlem and its unique contributions to culture.
As a lifelong Harlem resident and member of the community since 1919, Williams championed the stories and heritage that define Harlem, making it a premier destination for visitors.
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