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Sewing Influencer Mimi G is Today’s Honoree

Posted on December 9, 2020 by Today's Honoree

At the height of the COVID pandemic, Mimi G released a tutorial on how to sew a face mask, and in a day that video got more than 2 million views. Mimi G’s life is a truly inspirational rags-to-riches story. … Continue reading →

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Author and Levees.org Founder Sandy Rosenthal is Today’s Honoree

Posted on September 24, 2020 by Today's Honoree

Sandy Rosenthal is a New Orleans author whose debut book––Words Whispered in Water––is about how she changed the national narrative about the flooding disaster during Hurricane Katrina. Rosenthal founded the major non profit Levees.org––with 25,000 supporters and chapters in five … Continue reading →

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The Black Santa Company Founder Baron Davis is Today’s Honoree

Posted on October 7, 2019 by Today's Honoree

Founded by the NBA’s Baron Davis, The Black Santa Company celebrates diversity in storytelling through engaging content and high quality products. We’re a character-focused company driven by vivid imaginations, positivity, and year-round giving. Black Santa and Cecilia are the first … Continue reading →

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Media Host Josh Rodriguez is Today’s Honoree

Posted on June 12, 2019 by Today's Honoree

Josh Rodriguez is a charismatic on-air personality and live event emcee who specializes in sports and entertainment. As a TV Host, Josh has worked for various media companies including AfterBuzz TV (“The Weekly Pass” with Bonnie-Jill Laflin, NFL Weekly, NBA … Continue reading →

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Angel City Games Founder Clayton Frech is Today’s Honoree

Posted on May 12, 2019 by Today's Honoree

For the tens of millions of people in the US who have physical disabilities, inspiration often comes in the form of seeing individuals with disabilities doing extraordinary things. And perhaps no one makes this more possible than Clayton Frech, founder … Continue reading →

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Pann’s Restaurant Owner Jim Poulos is Today’s Honoree

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Today's Honoree

Historic Pann’s Restaurant located at 6710 La Tijera Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90045 has been a community fixture for serving great food at great prices for 60 years.  This landmark restaurant has been featured in such films as “Bewitched”, “XXX”, “Next”, HBO’s “Insecure” … Continue reading →

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Brains Over Blonde CEO Anna Wood is Today’s Honoree

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Today's Honoree

Anna Wood is the founder/CEO of Brains over Blonde (brainsoverblonde.com), a feminist lifestyle platform for women who REFUSE to choose between femininity and success. Brains over Blonde provides sassy, badassy career and life advice through free content, tools, inspiration, and … Continue reading →

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Author John C. Neyland is Today’s Honoree

Posted on December 6, 2016 by Today's Honoree

John C. Neyland was born into a troublesome home environment in South Louisiana. With an abusive father and a depressed, alcoholic mother, John experienced a hurtful and unloving childhood. At the age of fifteen, shortly after meeting the love of … Continue reading →

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Dorsey Academy of Entrepreneurs CEO Dr. Norris Dorsey is Today’s Honoree

Posted on December 1, 2016 by Today's Honoree

Dr. Norris Dorsey is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Business Administration at the University of Phoenix. He also teaches at DeVry University and Los Angeles Pierce and Mission colleges. Dr. Dorsey’s research interest focuses on the study of minority leaders … Continue reading →

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Grammy Nominated Songwriter and Singer Gene Noble is Today’s Honoree

Posted on November 20, 2016 by Today's Honoree

Relentless, powerful, and provocative is how many describe Grammy nominated songwriter & singer Gene Noble’s vocal ability. With his unique vibrato and jaw dropping falsettos, Noble is a crowd pleaser who continues to amaze audiences throughout the US and Europe. … Continue reading →

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