MOST INFLUENTIAL 100 RECOGNITION WEEK 2021. THEME: AMPLIFYING GLOBAL BLACK NARRATIVES. A Global African Family Reunion.

This year’s Recognition Week kicks off following the opening of the 76th UN General Assembly in New York City.  It will be a virtual world-whirl tour of EXCELLENCE broadcasting live from New York City featuring insightful global discussions, leadership development training, talent acquisition, film screening, masterclass and awards ceremony.  The Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD) Recognition and Awards Ceremony will recognize outstanding personalities and high achievers of African descent around the world for their positive contributions.  The 2021 honorees in the global 100 lists will be officially announced during the ceremony on Sunday, Oct 3rd, 2021, 3-6pm EST. 

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