Diversity Awards Dinner

The Foundation’s annual Diversity Awards Dinner recognizes and celebrates industry leaders and companies committed to increasing diversity and inclusion in the media and entertainment industry.

Thank you to our honorees, our emcee, and our guests
for making the 2024 Diversity Awards Dinner a successful celebration.

Guest Emcee

MICHELLE MILLER Award-Winning Journalist,
Co-Host of
CBS Saturday Morning
CBS News

2024 Diversity Awards Dinner Honorees

JULIE SWEET Chair & CEO
Accenture Executive Trailblazer
Award

SCOTT M. MILLS President & CEO
BET Media Group Executive Leadership
Award

ANN CARLSEN Founder & CEO
Carlsen Resources Lifetime Achievement
Award

AMY MACLEAN Editorial Director
Cablefax Diversity Advocate
Award

Special Alumni Recognition

JONATHAN MCDOUGLE Producer
ABC News Rising Star
THF Class of 2016 & 2017

ALEXANDRA EBANKS VP of Communications
ESSENCE Career Influencer
THF Class of 2011

Previous Honorees

What

2025
Diversity Awards
Dinner

Where

Cipriani Wall Street
55 Wall Street
New York NY

When

6:00-9:00 pm
2025 Date
TBA

Photos from our 2024 dinner coming soon.
Please enjoy these photos from the Foundation’s 2023 dinner.

Photos from the 2023 Diversity Awards Dinner