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“Wakanda Reflections” Gala and Awards Ceremony with actress Sope Aluko

MIAMI – As part of Black History Month celebrations, the Miami-Dade County Black Affairs Advisory Board’s Heritage Planning Committee will be hosting the “Wakanda Reflections” Gala and Awards Ceremony, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., on Friday, Feb. 24, in the Joseph Caleb Center, 5400 NW 22nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33142.

Sope Aluko, the actress who portrayed the Shaman in “Black Panther” and “Wakanda Forever” will be the celebrity guest of the night.

Sope Aluko Wakanda Reflections Gala
Sope Aluko

Four “Community Warriors” will be honored at the event: artist Addonis Parker; Miami-Dade Police Department Deputy Director Stephanie Daniels; NAACP-North Chapter President Daniella Pierre; and Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust Executive Director William “Bill” Diggs.

There will also be an art exhibit; a fashion show, delicious food, fun entertainment, and the opportunity to dance. WHQT Hot 105 radio personality Rodney Baltimore will be the master of ceremonies. African attire is highly suggested.

There will be a fee of $20 charge at the door to raise funds for the annual Pillar Awards scholarships award ceremony scheduled for June 2023. Reserve your seat via Eventbrite

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