Take a look at the fabulous ladies honored:
Shot Caller: Teresa Clarke
Chairman and CEO of Africa.com, changing the way the world see the continent of Africa.
Living Legend: Ruby Dee
Civil Rights activist, actress, writer, producer, and Emmy Award winner during a time when African Americans were rare in Hollywood.
Motivator: Rev. Dr. Iyanla Vanzant
reverend and motivational speaker.
Young, Gifted, and Black: Raven-Symoné
entrepreneur, TV producer, singer, and actor all before age 25.
Visionary: Missy Elliot
rapper & music producer topping charts in a male-dominated industry.
Trailblazer: Major General Marcelite J. Harris
highest ranking female in the U.S. Air Force of any ethnicity.
Who’s Got Next: Keke Palmer
actress & singer taking the world by storm at age 17.