Artists, activists, cultural leaders and changemakers gathered on Sunday evening at Chaplin Studios in Los Angeles for the first Sankofa.org Social Justice Awards. Held on what would have been the ...
It would have been enough for Harry Belafonte to break racial barriers as an award-winning actor and musician. Instead, the “king of calypso” and first African American to win an Emmy harnessed his ...
The Harry Belafonte Best Song For Social Change Award is a CEO’s Merit Award established by the Recording Academy’s National Trustees in 2022 to honor songwriters of message-driven music that speaks ...
Musician, Chuck D attends the inaugural Sankofa.org Social Justice Awards at Chaplin Studios on March 1, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (All photos by Todd Westphal / Sankofa.org) Honoring activist ...