Awards & Recognitions

Proud Moments

Awards Won

MEDIA ADVOCATE—U.S. Department of Commerce

ENTREPRENEURIAL DREAM MAKER AWARD, Women’s Enterprise Development Corporation, Los Angeles

FOUR EMMY Awards – For best “Public Affairs Series” from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

MEDIA ADVOCATE OF THE YEAR AWARD – From the Asian Business Association. for promoting the power of global thinking within the Asian business community.

NATIONAL MINORITY MEDIA CORNERSTONE AWARD – From U.S. Department of Commerce’s Minority Business Development Agency.

COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD – Greater Los Angeles African American Chamber of Commerce, 1999 Economic Awards, for dedicated service to the African American community.

Boxing Champion Floyd Mayweather, Jr. & Nelson
Boxing Champion Floyd Mayweather, Jr. & Nelson

CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION – Mayor Richard J. Riordan, Los Angeles, California for “Outstanding citizenship and civic contributions”.

MEDIA ADVOCATE OF THE YEAR – U.S. Small Business Administration, California.

SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR – Southern California Regional Purchasing Councils.

RESOLUTION – Office of the Mayor, Congratulating Nelson Davis Television Productions for its 200th “Making It” episode and recognizing the show as a “valuable resource in promoting successful minority business entrepreneurs”.

COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES COMMENDATION – In recognition of dedicated service to community affairs.

U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. ADVOCATE AWARD – Named “Minority Advocate of the Year” for California during the 31st Annual National Small Business Week.

Barry Kibrick and John Hope Bryant
Barry Kibrick and John Hope Bryant

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