KHARI JOYNER

DARRYL TOOKES (SINGER)

DERECK MENCHAN

AMADI AZIKIWE

HOST: NICOLE EVERETT CONVERSATIONS WITH NICOLE

MC: DR. VALENCIA MATTHEWS

College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Dean, Florida A&M University (FAMU)

MC: DR. BRENDA JARMON

Former Department Chair of Social Work Florida A&M University (FAMU)

Khari Joyner

About the Distinguished Black Classical Excellence Awards

The Distinguished Black Classical Excellence Awards celebrate the outstanding contributions of Black classical musicians, educators, and leaders who have paved the way for future generations. This inaugural event is a joint effort by the City of Tallahassee’s Department of Diversity and Inclusion and Javacya Arts Conservatory. Together, we aim to honor excellence, foster inspiration, and continue the legacy of Black classical artistry.

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