Black Carpet Awards

13/12/2023

On the black carpet of this special event, extraordinary achievements by underrepresented individuals are celebrated.

This public recognition not only honors the talent and dedication of the awardees, but also sends a powerful message to those facing similar challenges.

The demonstrates that it is possible to overcome obstacles and achieve success, regardless of one's background or the difficulties encountered along the way.

1. Mrs Robinson's beauty parlor for African-American women, circa 1919.
2. Augusta Savage with her sculpture Realization, 1938. Photo by Andrew Herman. Public domain image
4. The former First Lady visits a nursery school for Blacks in Des Moines, 1936.

22/11/2023

The is an event that recognizes and celebrates efforts that contribute to positive social change.

The aims to honor individuals, organizations and projects that have made significant contributions in systemic inequities, promote diversity and inclusion, advance social justice and advocate for underrepresented communities.

27/09/2023

The Insight&Dinner was a celebration of the journey we've embarked upon and a glimpse into the bright future that awaits.

It's about making a difference, pushing boundaries and creating opportunities for others. Together, we can shape a more inclusive and vibrant industry.

25/09/2023

The Insight&Dinner was a shining testament to the power of this movement.

The evening brought together visionaries, creatives and change-makers, creating a vibrant atmosphere of inspiration and connection.

22/09/2023

The Insight&Dinner, held on September 18th, 2023 at the magnificent PwC Italy Tower.

It was a unique opportunity to connect and reflect on the success of the first edition and to look forward to the second edition, which will take place on February 25, 2024.

We would like to express our gratitude to everyone who contributed to making this evening unforgettable.



PhotoCredit: Jia Mi

18/09/2023

Dear ’s team.

Your creativity and dedication have elevated the to new heights, creating an unforgettable experience for everyone who attended.

We are immensely grateful for your partnership.

17/09/2023

The , curated by RED-EYE, offered an immersive 360-degree showcase of digital art.

It was an unforgettable experience, also accessible in the metaverse, that pushed the boundaries of traditional exhibitions, merging technology and art to create a truly immersive celebration of creativity.

16/09/2023

The presenters of the winners of the category « Leader of Change Legacy » were young talents from the educational program of Creative Studios Milan by Today at Apple: Sarah Eich, Azmera Tzeggai, Theo Weiren, Udeesha Singh and Yannick Ngonmo.

Victorie Gouloubi dedicated her award to all the people who love to cook and express themselves in the kitchen. But more than that, she dedicated it to the women in Africa who harvest the crops that end up on our tables.

Edward Buchanan, in his acceptance speech, shared a powerful story of discrimination that sparked his lifelong dedication to combating injustice and educating new generations. He dedicated his award to these young individuals, reflecting his commitment to inspiring and guiding the next generation.

13/09/2023

Can Taner and Nana Brenu introduced the winners of the « Leader of change: Entrepreneurship » category at the .

Angela Haisha Adamou who founded NaturAngi. In her acceptance speech she shared her entrepreneurial journey, which began with her personal quest for Afro hair care solutions.

Tia Taylor who founded the digital platform Colory.it which showcases ethnic diversity in Italy and promotes themes of inclusion. In her inspiring speech, she expressed that her victory is not only hers but also a victory for her community and her team.

11/09/2023

Celia Sears and Edward Buchanan presented the winners of the « Leader of Change: Creativity » category at the .

David Blank artist and singer. In his speech, he expressed gratitude for this recognition, for the people who believed in him and his projects, and for the jury, highlighting how all of this is pushing him to do even more.

Daphne Di Cinto writer-director and actress. Her acceptance speech was filled with motivational words that resonated deeply with the audience. She emphasized the need to break free from the confines of others' expectations and limitations.

07/09/2023

Marta Sachy and Corey McCathern presented the winners of the « Leader of Change: Culture » category at the .

Sarah Kamsu journalist and founder of We Africans United.
Fred Kudjo Kuwornu filmmaker, film producer and activist.
Khaby Lame social media personality.

05/09/2023

Thanks for shining a light on the extraordinary stories that deserve to be heard and for your unwavering support in promoting diversity.

31/08/2023

Celebrating Andi Ngaso and Nadeesha Uyangoda, the winners of the ' Community Leaders of Change.

In his acceptance speech, Andi Ngaso, dedicated and honored the years-long commitment to his medical work and the work done with Festival Divercity.

Nadeesha Uyangoda, has dedicated herself to including the voices of racially diverse individuals from various backgrounds in Italian narratives,in her book "L'unica persona nera nella stanza".

24/08/2023

We are grateful for your dedication in spreading the message of inclusion and capturing the magic of the

22/08/2023

A night of inspiration, emotion and significant impact at the first-ever .

A significant milestone on the journey towards a more inclusive, understanding and equitable world.

10/08/2023

Thanks for contributing to expanding the light and giving voice to the stories celebrated at the

07/08/2023

"I SEE YOU"
A Tribute to Virgil Abloh.

Thank you for teaching us to see beyond what's in front of us. Your legacy lives on.

"I SEE YOU" Virgil Abloh - IL TRIBUTO ALL'UOMO CHE HA INSEGNATO A VEDERE E A SENTIRSI VISTI - BLACK CARPET AWARDS. ...

04/08/2023

This is a place where everyone belongs
and everyone's story matters.

02/08/2023

At the , we celebrate the power of the diverse voices that shape our world.

31/07/2023

« Every story is unique
and every story is important. »

At the 's first edition, we have created a space where every story is not only heard but cherished.

07/03/2023

“We have to transcend our differences to transform our future.” – Antonio Guterres
Let continue to live the first edition of the Black Carpet Awards !

Thank you so much to everyone that made it happen.
Special thanks to all ours partners.
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28/02/2023

“Coming together is the beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success” - Henry Ford

Thank you , we are immensely grateful we partnered for the success of the Black Carpet Awards!
To many more event🥂

27/02/2023

Yesterday was about the first edition of black carpet awards, celebrating all stories!
Thank you so much to everyone that made it happen.
Special thanks to all ours partners.
.digitalculturecenter
- [] @modacult .eye.world

25/02/2023

Yesterday was about the first edition of black carpet awards, celebrating all stories!
Thank you so much to everyone that made it happen.
Special thanks to all ours partners.




digitalculturecenter

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25/02/2023

Yesterday was about the first edition of black carpet awards, celebrating all stories!
Thank you so much to everyone that made it happen.
Special thanks to all ours partners.




digitalculturecenter

- [ ] .eye.world

25/02/2023

Yesterday was about the first edition of black carpet awards, celebrating all stories!
Thank you so much to everyone that made it happen.
Special thanks to all ours partners.




digitalculturecenter

- [ ] .eye.world