Essence Magazine's 4th Annual Evening of Excellence
[Alfre Woodard with Ebonie Johnson Cooper]
Hosts: Essence Magazine, Google, Southern Company
When: Friday evening, September 21
Where:
The Ronald Regean Building
What: This invite-only affair dazzled with A-list stars from Hollywood and power players from the Hill. Celebs, such as Alfre Woodard, were awarded for their work in education and S.T.E.M. Singer Tamia gave a hair-raising performance that reminded us all why we love her. Following the awards and performance, guests moved into the atrium for an open bar, a photobooth sponsored by Google, and great food...including dessert!
Guests included: Alfre Woodard, Essence Magazine editor Constance White, Tamia, President of Essence Magazine Michelle Ebanks,
Whitney Stringer, Ebonie Johnson Cooper,
Joi-Marie McKenzie, Issa Rae, Xavier University president Dr. Norman C. Francis, Alabama A & M University president Dr. Andrew Hugine Jr, and Jawn Murray.
[Constance White, Tamia, Michelle Ebanks]
[The Fab Empire Team with Joi-Marie McKenzie and Whitney Stringer]