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Women on the Move Awards Brunch Honors Inspiring Trailblazers in Atlanta

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Women on the Move Awards Brunch Honors Inspiring Trailblazers in Atlanta

Atlanta, GA – November 21, 2024 – The Women on the Move Awards Brunch brought elegance, empowerment, and inspiration to the city of Atlanta. Hosted by the renowned Dr. Verna Caddie, this prestigious event celebrated a remarkable group of women whose influence, leadership, and community contributions continue to shape lives and inspire global change.

Known for its legacy of honoring extraordinary women, the Women on the Move Awards Brunch highlights leaders whose impact extends beyond their personal accomplishments. From entrepreneurs and artists to educators and advocates, the honorees represent a spectrum of excellence and dedication to uplifting others.

Dr. Verna Caddie, a passionate advocate for women’s empowerment, set the tone for the day with her powerful message:

“Today, we celebrate not only individual achievements but the collective power of women uplifting one another. Every honoree here is a beacon of hope and a testament to the boundless potential women have to shape the world.”

Trailblazing Honorees

This year’s brunch featured an impressive roster of honorees, each embodying the spirit of leadership, resilience, and community transformation:

Dr. Towanda Braxton – A prominent figure in entertainment and philanthropy, Dr. Braxton was celebrated for her global influence and received her own honorary day in Houston, TX.

Dr. Natasha Leath – A passionate advocate for education and a driving force for community transformation.

Kathy Smith – A dynamic leader inspiring countless women to reach new heights.

Angie Stone – The legendary artist who continues to use her platform to empower and uplift.

Dr. Robyn Little – A healthcare leader known for her dedication to mentorship and wellness.

Dr. Joann Ajayi-Scott – A cultural advocate fostering meaningful change in education and beyond.

Dr. Ashley Little – A media and publishing trailblazer amplifying the voices of women.

Cheryl “The Pearl” Gwendolyn Blondy Chisolm (aka Blondy) – An artistic icon inspiring resilience and creativity.

Shannon Duncan – A leader committed to creating pathways of success for women.

Dr. Monei Sutton – A champion for mental health awareness and community well-being.

Maretta Ross – A social advocate dedicated to empowering those in need.

An Event to Remember

Set in an elegant and uplifting atmosphere, the brunch was more than a celebration; it was a platform for connection and collaboration among women leaders. Guests enjoyed heartfelt speeches, personal stories of resilience and triumph, and moments of camaraderie that underscored the event’s mission of unity and empowerment.

A Call to Action

The Women on the Move Awards Brunch wasn’t just a moment of recognition; it was a rallying call for women to break barriers, build legacies, and inspire future generations. Attendees left with a renewed sense of purpose, inspired to continue their journeys of service and leadership.

Since its inception, the Women on the Move Awards Brunch has celebrated women who embody grace, courage, and a commitment to positive change. The Atlanta edition of this hallmark event reaffirmed its mission to amplify the voices and achievements of extraordinary women around the globe.

For more information about the Women on the Move Awards Brunch and future events, contact Dr. Verna Caddie at [insert contact information].

Celebrity photographer and disabled Vietnam veteran Jerome Dorn embodies the very definition of resilience. Born in Philadelphia, the fifth of seven children, Dorn stayed focused throughout his youth, eventually obtaining his degree in Criminal Justice. Dorn has worked with the Philadelphia Police Department, Department of Justice, World Wide Detective Agency, and several other high profile security groups. Throughout his successful career, Dorn wrestled with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, an aftereffect of his military service. Battling the pain and debilitating effect of PTSD, Dorn found comfort behind the camera. Photography proved to be not only therapeutic, but life changing as well. Dorn picked up his first camera in 1970 while serving in Vietnam and knew instantly that behind the lens was where he belonged. His shooting style and photographs were special, generating a buzz in the industry. In 1985, he began his career in photojournalism, working in a variety of genres. Dorn’s credentials include fashion, lifestyle photography, photojournalism, and celebrity/red carpet coverage. Working with MSNBC, Jet Magazine, and major publications in Philadelphia and around the country, Dorn has had the honor of capturing the images of hundreds of notable celebrities and politicians including President Barack Obama, George Bush Jr, Bill and Hillary Clinton, Maya Angelou, Jesse Jackson, Rihanna, Snoop Dog, Will Smith, and Tyler Perry. Photography has sent Dorn around the globe, inspiring his passion for civil activism. In 1995, Dorn assembled and led a group of forty-two men to the Million Man March. Together, they spent five days walking from Philadelphia to Washington DC. In his travels, Dorn observed a common theme amongst the youth of the world. Many of the children he encountered seemed lost. Understanding that opportunities for at-risk youth are minimal, Dorn was inspired to make a difference. Established by Dorn in 2011, InDaHouseMedia was built on the idea that there is room in the house for everyone. With InDaHouseMedia, Dorn’s mission is to provide the future generation with positive direction through sports, music, and photography.

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