State Rep. Miriam Paris and Media Girls Network to host Black Media and Entertainment Day at Georgia Capitol
The event will recognize 50 creatives and industry leaders making an impact in media, music and entertainment.
ATLANTA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Black excellence in media, music and entertainment will be celebrated at the Georgia State Capitol on Thursday, November 13.
Black Media & Entertainment Day is presented by Media Girls Network in partnership with State Representative Miriam Paris, who represents Georgia House District 142 in Middle Georgia.
The event is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. inside the Paul D. Coverdell Legislative Office and will recognize 50 outstanding creatives and leaders whose work continues to shape the media and entertainment industries.
Paris is partnering with Media Girls Network to help bring attention to the contributions of Black professionals and creatives while creating an opportunity to celebrate their influence and accomplishments.
The celebration also aims to uplift Black stories, recognize creative talent and encourage opportunities for the next generation of Black media ownership.
Organizers say the event is about giving creatives their flowers and recognizing the people who continue to make an impact behind the scenes and in front of the camera.
41NBC’s Tyrik Wynn will also participate in the program, delivering words of inspiration during the celebration.
The event highlights the importance of representation, recognition and continued opportunities for Black voices across media and entertainment.
