Eva Longoria to be Recognized with the Beacon Award Presented by ADWEEK NEW YORK, June 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Today ADCOLOR, the premier organization dedicated to celebrating and promoting professionals of color and diversity in the creative industries, announced their 2019 Honorees and Nominees at ADCOLOR Live in the Facebook Live Studios. The organization also […]

The 13th Annual ADCOLOR Awards Judging By Taylor Reeves and Brandon Lee Heard, 2018 ADCOLOR FUTURES Alum And not a single moment was wasted identifying the next wave of individuals and organizations that Rise Up, Reach Back, and #TakeAStand. At ADCOLOR, we believe that the world is stagnant with sameness. That’s why we want people […]

ADWEEK and ADCOLOR Proudly Announce the 2019 Champions List, Honoring Industry Allies, Diverse Talent and the Next Generation The honorees include executives from across the advertising and marketing community who are leading change through influence and action NEW YORK, April 24, 2019 (CISION / PRWeb.com) – Adweek, the leading resource for the brand marketing and […]

Asian Americans gather for a dinner and discussion on Saturday, September 22, 2018 in Los Angeles, California – All photos by Mark Clennon Written by Jezz Chung   There was an invigorating buzz in the air. It carried us with momentum and comforted us with familiarity. A safe space, a family reunion, a genesis and […]

PR Newswire: Bozoma Saint John to Host the 12th Annual ADCOLOR Awards The event takes place on Sept. 23, 2018 at the JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE Hotel NEW YORK, May 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — ADCOLOR, the premier organization that promotes and celebrates diversity and inclusion in the creative industries, is proud to announce […]

AdWeek: 11 Inspiring Women Who Have Broken Down Advertising’s Most Persistent Barriers How these trailblazers overcame difficult odds and found their voice In Chicago, San Francisco and New York, advertising’s pioneering women strolled into Adweek’s photo shoot in a celebratory mood. After all, many of them knew each other back in the day. They’d risen […]

26 Women of Color Diversifying Entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley, Media, and Beyond The business world has long been a boys’ club. Women C.E.O.s and founders of color make up a small portion of entrepreneurs who have reached the top. Each one of the women in this group tableau has raised $1 million or more in outside capital, […]

Women Advertising Leaders Launch TIME’S UP™/ADVERTISING In an effort to shift existing power dynamics, the new charter is the first industry-specific vertical to join the growing TIME’S UP™ movement March 12, 2018 – Today, a group of women advertising agency leaders announced the launch of TIME’S UP™/ADVERTISING, the first official vertical under the TIME’S UP™ […]

Rolling Out: Women in Hollywood take action with ‘Time’s Up’ movement 2018 is off to a good start for women. On Monday, Jan 1, women in Hollywood teamed up with women in law to take the #MeToo movement to the next level in a letter calling for action against sexual harassment and progress toward gender-equality. […]

Advocate: Anthony Rapp and Wilson Cruz Go Where None Have Gone Before At the end of the fifth episode of Star Trek: Discovery, Lt. Paul Stamets (Anthony Rapp) and Dr. Hugh Culber (Wilson Cruz) stand side by side at a sink, brushing their teeth in matching red Starfleet pajamas. It’s a quiet scene at the […]