Blog December 2, 2015
Photo Essay: Afropop Peabody Gala at Ford Foundation
Afropop Worldwide was recently honored when the Ford Foundation hosted a celebration of Afropop's Peabody Institutional Award recognizing our 27-year body of work.
[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJ39rLu6-Kk[/embed]
All photos taken by Atane Ofiaja at the Ford Foundation Gala on Nov. 30.
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Kofi Appenteng, Chair, Board of Trustees of Ford Foundation[/caption]
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Kofi Appenteng, Chair, Board of Trustees of Ford Foundation[/caption]
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Georges Collinet, host of Afropop Worldwide[/caption]
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Afropop Board Members Rosemary Pritzker and David Greeley[/caption]
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Rosemary Pritzker[/caption]
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Sean Barlow, Afropop Worldwide Founder and Executive Producer[/caption]
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Sean Barlow[/caption]
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Jomion and the Uklos band performance[/caption]
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Jomion and the Uklos band performance[/caption]
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Dr. Jeffrey Jones, Director of the Peabody Awards[/caption]
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Georges Collinet and Sean Barlow[/caption]
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Sean Barlow[/caption]
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Abdoulaye Diabate, Yacouba Sissoko and Banning Eyre performance[/caption]
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Abdoulaye Diabate[/caption]
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Yacouba Sissoko[/caption]
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Abdoulaye Diabate[/caption]
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Yacouba Sissoko[/caption]
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Banning Eyre[/caption]
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Abdoulaye Diabate[/caption]
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Abdoulaye Diabate, Yacouba Sissoko and Banning Eyre[/caption]
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Yacouba Sissoko[/caption]
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Abdoulaye Diabate[/caption]
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Georges Collinet and Sean Barlow[/caption]
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Sean Barlow, Georges Collinet and Dr. Jeffrey Jones[/caption]
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Afropop Chief Audio Engineer Michael Jones, Banning Eyre, Dr. Jeffrey Jones, Ned Sublette, Jomion and the Uklos, Sean Barlow and Georges Collinet[/caption]
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