BLACK KINGS NOMINATION IS NOW OPEN UNTIL DECEMBER 15th, 2024

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Thursday, June 12, 2025

Black Kings Dinner

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Major R. Owens Health & Wellness Community Center

1561 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225

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Thursday, June 12, 2025

Black Kings Dinner

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Major R. Owens Health & Wellness Community Center

1561 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225

ABOUT

Juneteenth NY will host the signature event, “The Celebration of Black Kings.” Inspired by the Kwanzaa Principles, this Awards Reception Juneteenth NY will honor influential male leaders who have significantly impacted the New York community through their personal and professional endeavors.

ABOUT

Juneteenth NY will host the signature event, “The Celebration of Black Kings.” Inspired by the Kwanzaa Principles, this Awards Reception Juneteenth NY will honor influential male leaders who have significantly impacted the New York community through their personal and professional endeavors.

DISTINGUISHED MEN

DISTINGUISHED MEN

Our Core

Principle Awards...

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Unity award UMOJA

Recognizes an outstanding Change Agent or Serviceman that is bridging the gap between the community and their peers.

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Collective Award UJIMA

Recognizes an outstanding community leader who has made a significant contribution to solving a community problem.

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Purpose Award NIA

Recognizes an outstanding mentor, father, or father-figure that has restored people to their purpose.

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Creative Award KUUMBA

Recognizes a designer, architect, or artist that has impacted the community.

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Determination Award KUJICHAGULIA

Recognizes an outstanding leader that continues to use their voice & influence for community issues.

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Economics Award UJAMAA

Recognizes an outstanding business owner that has grown their business while supporting other community businesses.

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Faith Award IMANI

Recognizes a leader in faith community that has impacted the community

Our Core Principle Awards...

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Unity Award UMOJA

Recognizes an outstanding Change Agent or Serviceman that is bridging the gap between the community and their peers.

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Collective Award UJIMA

Recognizes an outstanding community leader who has made a significant contribution to solving a community problem.

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Purpose Award NIA

Recognizes an outstanding mentor, father, or father-figure that has restored people to their purpose.

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Creative Award KUUMBJ

Recognizes a designer, architect, or artist that has impacted the community.

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Determination Award KUJICHAGULIA

Recognizes an outstanding leader that continues to use their voice & influence for community issues.

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Economics Award UJAMAA

Recognizes an outstanding business owner that has grown their business while supporting other community businesses.

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Faith Award IMANI

Recognizes a leader in faith community that has impacted the community

Honorees will have to meet the following criteria:

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Recognizes an Outstanding Leader

Recognizes an outstanding leader that continues to use their voice & influence for community issues.

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Complete the nomination form

Essay (200-500 words) or video clip (3 minutes or less) that describes 2-3 contributions to the community & why they should receive the award.

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Details:

1. Individuals can be nominated for more than one category, select the box.

2. Honorees will be granted 2 complimentary tickets to the celebration (for them and a guest).

3. Honorees will be shared on the Juneteenth NYC social media accounts with over 25k weekly impressions.

Honorees will have to meet the following criteria:

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Outstanding Leader

Recognizes an outstanding leader that continues to use their voice & influence for community issues.

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Complete the nomination form

Essay (200-500 words) or video clip (3 minutes or less) that describes 2-3 contributions to the community & why they should receive the award.

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Details:

1. Individuals can be nominated for more than one category, select the box.

2. Honorees will be granted 2 complimentary tickets to the celebration (for them and a guest).

3. Honorees will be shared on the Juneteenth NYC social media accounts with over 25k weekly impressions.

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Thursday, June 12, 2025

Black Kings Dinner

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TBA (EST)

TBA

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Thursday, June 12, 2025

Black Kings Dinner

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Major R. Owens Health & Wellness Community Center

1561 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225

Terms & Conditions

We reserve the right to refuse anyone who does not align with the mission and vision of Juneteenth NYC. In order to uphold the 14 years of excellence we seek to nominate individuals whose disposition has a similar nature.

© 2024 by JuneteenthNY

Terms & Conditions

We reserve the right to refuse anyone who does not align with the mission and vision of Juneteenth NYC. In order to uphold the 14 years of excellence we seek to nominate individuals whose disposition has a similar nature.

© 2024 by JuneteenthNY