3rd Annual Hollywood and African Prestigious Awards | @msvivicafox @michaelblackson

3rd Annual Hollywood and African Prestigious Awards | @msvivicafox @michaelblackson

The 3rd Annual Hollywood and African Prestigious Awards was hosted on November 3rd 2019 in Glendale, Ca. at the Alex Theater.

The HAPAWARDS is an American, multicultural awards show which honors and celebrates the outstanding achievements and performances of community leaders, international political figures, dignitaries, celebrities, and stars who are pioneers in motion pictures, arts, music, and comedy. As well as those individuals or groups who promote social justice  through their creative endeavors in the arts.

The hosts of the show were Actress Vivica A. Fox and Comedian Michael Blackson, Goya Robles [Get Shorty], Gregg Daniel [True Blood], Kelsey Scott [How To Get Away with Murder, 12 Year’s A Slave], TJ Jackson [American Soul, Star], Apryl Jones [Love & Hip Hop Hollywood], Vaughn Hebron [Tyler Perry’s The Oval]; Hollywood Actors; Rachael Oniga, Mercy Macjoe, Joseph Benjamin and MORE

Honorees were:

Miguel Nunez Jr., Actor, Entertainment Pioneer Award,

Mona Scott-Young, TV Producer, Media Trailblazer Award
Keith L. Craig, Walt Disney Studios, Trailblazer of Diversity Award
Zodwa Mkandla, Zimbabwean Entrepreneur, International Business Leadership Award

Otunba Nurudeen Waheed, Yoruba Cultural Ambassador Award

William InLaw, Walni, Rising Star Entrepreneur Award
Marc Sorko-ram, Actor, The Sanctuary, Independent Entertainer Award
Dr. Akin Kolade, The Ooni of Ife Leadership Award

Dr. Bryant, Woman of The Year Award

Mark Rydell, Actor, Director and Producer, Hollywood Legend ard

Bentley Kyle Evans, TV Writer, Producer, Trailblazer In Television and Sitcoms Award

The red carpet was full of celebrities and who’s who such as Black Ink Crew Compton, (singer/ Reality Star) Amina Buddafly, (Singer) Jon Jon of Troop, Rodney Foster, Anika C. McFall , (Producer/Comedian), Vincent Ward (The Walking Dead), Eric Bellinger