Cynthia Erivo, Holly Robinson Peete & more honored at 2021 Salute Her Awards; ABFF returns for in-person and virtual festival

March 10, 2021

Courtesy of Cafe Mocha RadioIn celebration of Women’s History Month, Café Mocha will honor seven female trailblazers at its annual Salute Her Awards on March 21.

Hosted by Emmy-winner Loni Love, the ceremony highlights women known for their resilience and innovation. Those honorees include actor and author Holly Robinson Peete; Emmy, Grammy and Tony-winner Cynthia Erivo; Black Voters Matter creator LaTosha Brown; Slutty Vegan founder Pinky Cole; New York Times bestselling author Denene Millner, COVID-19 research scientist Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett; and President/CEO of National Coalition on Black Civic Participation Melanie Campbell.

Musical performances during the evening will come from Dr. Dorinda

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