Black History Month
2010 Local Heroes Award
Nominate A Local Hero
In February we celebrate Black History Month. In our ongoing commitment to diversity, KCET and Union Bank will honor local heroes of the community. Do you know someone who is making a difference by enriching our community and making it a better place to live?
Use our online form or print a pdf version (below) to tell us who you think is a hero in the community.
Nominate A Hero
(Online Form)
Tell us about the heroes of the community.
Nominate A Hero
(Print PDF)
Rather not use our online form? Download, print and mail it in.
Guidelines
Ready to nominate a hero?
About the Program
Why are we doing this?
KCET Past Honorees
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2008
C.J. Jones
Hands Across Communications
Regina D. Lee
LAUSD Educational and Career Center - Mid-Wilshire Campus
Brenda Shockley
Community Build, Inc.
Linda Smith
Los Angeles Minority Business Opportunity Center
Emily Ware
Project Jordan
Margaret Williams
Project Jordan -
2007
Barbara Lawrence Hill
Santa Ana Unified School District
Paul C. Hudson
Broadway Federal Savings
Deon Joseph
Los Angeles Police Department - Central -
2006
Barbara H. Clark
Volunteer/Storyteller
Dr. John Davis
African American Studies Department of Sociology Loyola Marymount University
Denise Roberts
The Denise Roberts Breast Cancer Foundation
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2005
Kim Carter
Time for Change Foundation
Kelli Holden Hogan
City Scholars Foundation
Dr. Clarence Shields, Jr.
Team Heal
J. Rosalynn Smith-Clark
Opera Noir
Edna and Laurence Williams
Community Coalition for Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment -
2004
Kim Hunter
LaGrant Communications
Nita and Henderson Jones
AARP
Lynn Manning
Watts Village Theatre Company
Olivia E. Mitchell
Commission for Children, Youth and their Families
Eliza Smith-Thompson
Chanda Smith Education Alliance -
2003
Susan Burton
A New Way of Life Foundation
James Fugate
Eso Won Books
Thomas Hamilton
Eso Won Books
Dr. Saundra Scott Sparling
Cal State Northridge
John Outterbridge
Studio Outterbridge -
2002
Jacqueline Alexander-Sykes
St. Elmo Village
Najee Ali
Project Islamic HOPE
Roderick Sykes
St. Elmo Village
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