Charles D. King was the Honoree. Charles was The Executive Producer of The Movie Fences. The Gala took place at Lure in Los Angeles, California. Among those who came out was, Len Burnette, CO-CEO UPTOWN Magazine, Michael Early, Shaun Robinson. 

DENISE Boutte, Jeff Clanagan, Film Producer, Robi Reed, V.P. Casting, and Talent BET, Kim Lewis, V.P. BET, Stephen Hill, President of Programming BET, Robbie Lee, Actress, Debra Langford, Business Woman, and Entrepreneur, and AJ Johnson.