Thursday, May 19, 2022 at 6:30 p.m.
Cipriani 42nd Street, New York City
HONORING
Mark Bradford—Presented by Anderson Cooper
Laurene Powell Jobs—Presented by Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II
Tonya and Spike Lee—Presented by Jackson Lee and Satchel Lee
Darren Walker—Presented by Wynton Marsalis
SPECIAL GUEST
Cora Taylor
Photographed by Gordon Parks in 1956 as part of the Segregation Story assignment for Life magazine
Presented by
LaToya Ruby Frazier
MUSICAL PERFORMANCE BY
Black Thought
CO-CHAIRS
Alicia Keys and Kasseem Dean
Kathryn and Kenneth Chenault
Ava DuVernay
Agnes Gund
Judy and Leonard Lauder
Carol Sutton Lewis and William M. Lewis, Jr.
Alexander Soros