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The Truth Awards

Annually, the Black LGBTQ+ community gathers in Los Angeles to recognize and honor those who have made an impact on popular culture, politics and the arts, provide scholarships to LGBTQ+ youth, and thank those called ally.

Honorees

Since its inception in 2015, the Truth Awards has honored over 50 individuals including Mayor Karen Bass, Judge Darrin Gayles, James Earl Hardy, Raven-Symone, Kalen Allen, TS Madison, Rahsaan Patterson, and Emmy Award winners Colman Domingo, Karamo Brown, Anthony Hemingway, Taj Paxton, Loretta Devine and Sheryl Lee Ralph.

Scholarships

Over $250,000 in scholarships have been awarded to Black LGBTQ+ students. Our scholars have attended colleges and universities across the country including Howard University, Vanderbilt University, Brown University, University of North Carolina Charlotte, Georgia State University, Norfolk State University, University of Southern California, University of California Los Angeles, and Bowie State University.

Celebrity

Celebrities such as Oprah Winfrey, Dwyane Wade, Gabrielle Union, Sherri Shepherd, Tisha Campbell, Simone Missick and more have joined the celebration to show their support for the LGBTQ+ community.

History

The Truth Awards is proud of our history making first! Zaya Wade made her Red-Carpet Debut at the Truth Awards. Mayor Karen Bass, Los Angeles’ first Female Mayor, was awarded the Ally Award. Tracey “Africa” Norman, the first Trans Model to appear on the cover of American Vogue and adorn a Clairol Hair Dye Box, received the History Maker Award and Judge Darrin P. Gayles, the first Black openly Gay man appointed to the federal bench by President Obama, was also awarded the History Maker Award.

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Our Leadership

Planning for the Truth Awards begins a year in advance and is supported by a dedicated planning committee. Members identify potential honorees and determine scholarship eligibility. The Planning Committee is comprised of the following:

Jonathan Hearts

Head of Operations

Maria Zankovich

Product Designer

Jack Walters

Marketing Lead

Caleb Scott

Head of HR

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