17th Annual Trumpet Awards
Atlanta rolled out the red carpet for the 17th Annual Trumpet awards last night at the Cobb Energy Center.
The distinguished group of honorees include: The Tuskegee Airmen (Heroes); Dr. Alvin Crawford (Medicine); Raven-Symonè (the Pinnacle Award); Earvin “Magic” Johnson (the Living Legend Award); Pastor Paula White (the Humanitarian Award); Chief Richard Pennington (Law); Michael Roberts (Business); Johnathan Rodgers (Corporate); and Atlanta’s own, Chris Tucker (Entertainment).
Below are just a few of the notable leaders, activists, entrepreneurs and celebrities who came out to celebrate each other, and support the vision of Xernona Clayton, President and CEO of the Trumpet Awards Foundation, Inc.
For more information about the 2009 Trumpet Awards, visit: http://www.trumpetfoundation.org
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- The Red Carpet
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- Dr. Christine King Farris (sister of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr)
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- Honoree Michael Roberts and his wife, Jeanee
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- CNN Correspondent, Roland Martin
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- DeShawn Snow (Season I: The Real Housewives of Atlanta)
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- WNBA Star, Lisa Leslie
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- Activist and Comedian, Dick Gregory
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- Ed and Lisa Wu Hartwell (The Real Housewives of Atlanta)
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- Bishop Dale C. and Dr. Nina Bronner
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- Actress Mari Morrow
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- Dr. Ian Smith
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- David and Tamela Mann (Tyler Perry's Meet The Browns)
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- Sheree Whitfield (The Real Housewives of Atlanta)
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