The 29th Annual Bounce Trumpet Awards, an exciting celebration spotlighting African-American achievements and excellence. For the first time in its history, this special edition Bounce Trumpet Awards will feature a "Stand Up" honoring individuals who risen to fight social injustice for Black Americans.
Xernona Clayton Award of Distinction recognizes individuals who, having succeeded against immense odds, herald change and prosperity to enhance and enrich the world.
Vanguard Award recognizes individuals who creatively challenge the norm by introducing mainstream culture to avant-garde ideas and making a social impact in their respective industry.
Trailblazer Award recognizes pioneers who inspire others to follow their path to greatness with innovative ideas that challenge the status quo.
Valor Award recognizes a bold and courageous individual whose moral compass directs their impassioned fight toward fairness and the betterment of society while overcoming insurmountable odds.