Cicely Tyson American Actress and Former Fashion Model
John Singleton American Film Director, Screenwriter, Producer And Actor
Magic Johnson American Retired Professional Basketball Player and Former President of the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA)
2017 GMAAN Black History Month Celebration
Indiana Black Expo Conference
Indiana Black Expo Conference
Linda Johnson Rice, ComEd Black History Month Celebration
Spike Lee Writer-Director, Actor, Producer, Author And Educator
Jamie Foxx Actor, Singer, Comedian, Songwriter, and Producer
Theta Mu Lambda Charitable Foundation
Mike Epps American Stand-Up Comedian, Actor, Film Producer, Writer, and Rapper
Morris Chestnut Actor
St. John AME Church Annual MLK Youth Oratorical Competition
Willie E. Gary Attorney, Motivational Speaker and Cable Television Executive
Sydney Poitier Bahamian-American Actor, Film Director, and Ambassador
Rev. Dr. Cecelia GreenBar, GMAAN Gala
Joan Collaso, Award winning vocalist
GGG Ministries My 2 Sons Scholarship Gala
The Honorable Lauren Underwood Congresswoman, 14th District of Illinois
National Medical Fellowships Conference
Dr. Maurice Stinnett Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion, The Brooklyn Nets
Kim Recording Artist
National Medical Fellowships Conference
Angela Bassett Actress, Director, and Activist
Danny Glover Actor, Film Director, and Activist
MLK Character Award Recipient
MLK Character Award Recipient
Dustin Hoffman Actor and Filmmaker
Larry King Television and Radio Host
Tom Barden 1st African American Las Vegas Casino Owner
Gabrielle Union Actress, Voice Artist, Activist, Author
Michael Eric Dyson Author, Preacher, and Radio Host
The Chicago Crusader, 55th Anniversary Gala
Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference
ADDITIONAL
AWARD
RECIPENTS
Tracey Edmonds Hollywood Producer and Entrepreneur
David L. Cohen Senior Vice President Comcast Corporation
Dorothy Leavell Publisher of the Decade Award National Newspaper Publishers Association
Steve Burd Trading Partners Award Former CEO of Safeway Inc.
Areva Martin Esq. Civil Rights Attorney, Autism Advocate, Talk Show Host and Commentator
Dr. Jay Bhatt CMO of the American Hospital Association
Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins Senator 16th District State of Illinois
Dr. Francisco G. Cigarroa American Transplant Surgeon
Dr. Aletha Maybank Chief Health Equity Officer And VP of the American Medical Association (AMA)
Dr. William H. Fleming III Neurology and Electroneurodiagnostic Medicine
Dr. Anne Klibanski Director, Neuroendocrine and Pituitary Tumor Clinical Center
Dr. Ernest J. Grant 36th President of the American Nurses Association (ANA),
Dr. Alexis A. Thompson Section Chief of Hematology in the Department of Pediatrics
Dr. C. Martin Harris Associate Vice President of the Health Enterprise
Dr. Robert Higgins Surgeon-in-Chief of The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dr. Terry Mason Writer and Retired Physician
Kizzmekia S. Corbett, PhD Senior Research Fellow, Coronavirus Vaccines & Immunopathogenesis (coVip) Team
Richard Isaacs, MD, FACS CEO and Executive Director of The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.
Deborah Griffiths, MD, FACEP Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System, Emergency Department Physician
Arthur Griffiths, MD, FACEP Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System, Emergency Department Physician
Yvonne (Bonnie) Maldonado, MD Senior Associate Dean, Endowed Professor Stanford University School of Medicine
Gary S. May Chancellor at University of California at Davis
Dr. Thomas A. Parham President, California State University
Ian Tong, MD Chief Medical Officer at Doctor on Demand
Robin L. Washington Board Member and Strategic Advisor at Alphabet, Inc.
Denise Moore Founder/CEO Peoria Innovation Alliance
Charles Matthews President and CEO of Peoples Gas and North Shore Gas
Shannon Andrews Chicago Chief Procurement Officer
Brien J. Sheahan Chairman and CEO, Department of Energy, Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC)
Jamie Rhee Commissioner, Chicago Department of Aviation (CPA)
Bruce A. Hauk President, Illinois American Water Company