Honorees and Distinguished Speakers

Lifetime Achievement Award Honorees

Melvin Edwards

Martha Jackson Jarvis

Keith Morrison

Uzikee Nelson

Humanitarian Award Honorees

Dr. Walter O. Evans & Mrs. Linda J. Evans

Legacy Award

Mrs. Patricia Turner Walters

James A. Porter Book Award Recipients

Dr. Cheryl Finley, Committed to Memory: The Art of the Slave Ship Icon (Princeton University Press, 2018)

Dr. Rebecca Van Diver, Designing a New Tradition: Loïs Mailou Jones and the Aesthetics of Blackness (Pennsylvania State University Press, 2020)