The Washington Informer (WI) brought together leaders from five area chambers of commerce for a timely conversation about the state of Black business in the D.C. region. But Guzman, the first person of color to lead the Charles County Chamber, said systemic challenges remain. Greater Washington: Staying the CourseGriffin of the Greater Washington DC Black Chamber cautioned that African American entrepreneurs are facing political headwinds. D.C.: Crisis as OpportunityIn the District, Hubbard of the D.C. Chamber of Commerce urged entrepreneurs to embrace innovation during times of uncertainty. Montgomery County: A Voice of RepresentationAlthough the Montgomery County Chamber was not represented, County Council member Laurie-Ann Sayles (D-At Large) made a point to attend.