SEATTLE, WA, November 13, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ — Established in 2019, the African Achievement Awards recognize and celebrate African excellence in leadership, community service, education, entertainment, fashion, and sports. This year’s event will be hosted at the distinguished Atrium Event Center, at the Seattle Airport Marriott Hotel, 3201 S 176th St, Seattle, WA 98188, on December 15, 2024, with red carpet arrivals starting from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The awards ceremony will commence at 6:00 p.m., running until 9:00 p.m.
The 2024 African Achievement Awards promise to be a star-studded occasion, attended by elected officials from Washington State, prominent elected officials, and celebrated African leaders and personalities. The event highlights the invaluable contributions of the African diaspora to the Pacific Northwest, acknowledging their leadership and accomplishments in diverse fields. This year’s awards aim to connect African heritage with the excitement of global sports, leading up to the FIFA World Cup Club Competition in 2025 and the 2026 FIFA World Cup, both scheduled to take place at Seattle’s Lumen Field. In addition, the awards event will bolster tourism in Washington State, spotlighting SeaTac as a welcoming gateway to the region.
Attendees can look forward to a full schedule of festivities and entertainment, including traditional African dances, contemporary music performances, and an array of cultural showcases that will honor Africa’s rich heritage. Guests will also enjoy high-level networking opportunities, further promoting collaboration and community building within and beyond the African diaspora.
The African Achievement Awards will be hosted by Channel A TV and broadcast live on Roku TV, as well as on social media platforms, ensuring that the event reaches a wide and diverse audience. As an established leader in bringing visibility to African talent and influence, Channel A TV has been instrumental in hosting this premier event since its inception, even adapting the awards to a virtual format during the pandemic to ensure its continuity.
Event Details:
• Date: December 15, 2024
• Location: Seattle Airport Marriott Hotel, 3201 S 176th St, Seattle, WA 98188
• Red Carpet Arrivals: 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
• Awards Ceremony: 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
• Livestream: Roku TV and Channel A TV’s social media platforms
The African Achievement Awards are an inspiring example of how culture, heritage, and community service can uplift and unite individuals from diverse backgrounds. This year’s in-person celebration marks a significant milestone, showcasing African achievements and contributions with pride and joy for all to witness.
For additional information or to arrange interviews, please contact Channel A TV’s Press Office at [email protected].
About Channel A TV
Channel A TV is a leading media platform based in the United States, providing content that highlights African heritage and excellence. With coverage of events such as the NFL Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, the Oscars, MTV Awards and the BET Awards, Channel A TV is committed to bringing African stories to the global stage.
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