(Photo By Flickr User familymwr)
The Trumpet Awards Foundation presents the 22nd Annual Trumpet Awards, a milestone feat that pays tribute to a group of history-making honorees who are slated to receive the 2014 esteemed Trumpet Award. This year's honorees join a list of some of the most celebrated personalities in this nation and abroad.
The following is a partial list of the 2014 Trumpet Awards honorees:
*DeVon Franklin – Senior Vice President of Columbia Tristar Pictures
* The Honorable Kamala Harris – Attorney General of California
* Deryl & Cheryl McKissack – President and CEO McKissack & McKissack
* Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. – Professor, Harvard Law School
* Steve Pemberton – Vice President, Chief Diversity Officer of Walgreens
* Alfre Woodard – Actress
* Bronner Brothers / Bronner Brothers Hair Products – Entrepreneurs
* Williams Sisters – Entrepreneurs
The Annual Trumpet Awards was created to celebrate and honor African American achievers and those who support the African American experience. The Awards honor accomplishments in diverse fields including law, medicine, business, politics, the Arts, civil rights, sports, entrepreneurship, entertainment, and other careers.
The 22nd Annual Trumpet Awards black-tie ceremony will be hosted by Melissa De Sousa (The Best Man, The Best Man Holiday, and The Ron Clark Story) and Laz Alonso (Fast and the Furious,
Jump the Broom, and is soon to be seen in a lead role in Sony Screen Gems’ Battle of the Year).
The Trumpet Awards show will be held at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta, GA on Saturday, January 25, 2014, with the Red Carpet at 2pm and the Awards Show taping at 4pm.
Get more information on The Trumpet Awards by logging online to www.trumpetfoundation.org.
