2025 Theme

The Power of Literacy

BAF Honorees

  • Sunny Hostin

  • Don Lemon

  • Alton Fitzgerald White

  • Marc H. Morial

  • Harriette Cole

  • Kendis Gibson

  • Pamela McBride

  • Attika J. Torrence

  • 2024 & 2023 BAF Honorees

  • Tamron Hall

  • Marcus Samuelsson

  • Ralph McDaniels

  • Lakeesha Walrond, Ph.D

  • Dr. Jennifer Morgan

  • Dr. Zebulon Vance Miletsky

  • Joseph H. Holland

  • Dr. Steve Perry

  • Kacy Duke

  • Dr. Ni'Cola Mitchell