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2019 NNPA Black Press Week — Torch Awards Gala and Presentation

Welcome: Amelia Ashley-Ward, NNPA Foundation Chairman

Remarks: Dorothy R. Leavell, NNPA Chairman

Acknowledgments: Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., NNPA President and CEO

Keynote: Dr. Emil M. Thomas

Awards Presentations:

  • The Honorable Eleanor Holmes Norton, Torch Award for Outstanding Achievements
  • Alicia Garza, Co-Founder, Black Lives Matter, Newsmaker of the Year Award

Music and Entertainment: Double O Entertainment, Featuring One Vision Band and Elyscia Nichole
Tags: 2019 NNPA Black Press WeekAlicia GarzaAmelia Ashley-WardBlack Lives MatterDorothy LevelDr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr.Dr. Emil M. ThomasNewsmaker of the YearThe Honorable Eleanor Holmes NortonTorch Award for Outstanding AchievementsTorch Awards Dinner
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