The 2nd Annual Emancipation Day Awards presented by The Positive Community

Watch The Positive Community’s rendition of Whitney Houston singing Star Spangled followed by The Black National Anthem Lift Every Voice and Sing.

Ambassador Suzan Johnson Cook Opening Welcomes and Prayer

Hon. Letitia James Attorney General of New York Celebrates Emancipation Day

Autumn Jeannette – We Got Us – The Positive Community’s 2nd Annual Emancipation Day Awards

Congressman Hakeem Jeffries U.S. Celebrates Emancipation Day w/ The Positive Community Magazine

Duke Ellington – My People w/ extended interviews

Bishop William T. Cahoon

Linda Epps tells the story of the emancipation of 1865 at The Positive Community 2nd annual Emancipation Day Awards.

Brian Hairston of the Black McDonald’s Owners & Operators Community Business Award at The Positive Community’s 2nd Annual Emancipation Day Awards.

Mayor Ras Baraka message to TPC followed by an original poem – “What we want”

Harlem Chamber of Commerce Accepts The Positive Community Award

Tamika Stembridge — an attorney, MBA and marketing guru who serves as the Executive Director of dfree

Alexis Morrast Performs at The Positive Community’s 2nd Annual Emancipation Day Awards

Ambassador Suzan Johnson Cook presents Rev. W. Franklyn Richardson with the Torchbearer Award

Rev. Dr. Robert M. Waterman shares Emancipation Day Message

Rev. Dr. Johnny Ray Youngblood introduced MAAFA

Jeannine Larue accepts Award from Dr. Williams Howard

The Positive Community – Sizzle Reel w/ Congressman Donald Payne Jr intro

Debbie B of 107.5 WBLS Heartfelt Message at The 2nd Annual Emancipation Day Awards

Closing remarks from TPC’s Publisher – Adrian Council