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Hotel Carmichael | 1 Carmichael Square Carmel, IN 46032
Registration is now closed. We look forward to celebrating with you next year. Please contact Dr. Kristie Johnson at ksjohnson@martin.edu for future sponsorship opportunities.




Celebrating Black Women Trailblazers


The Venue
Hotel Carmichael: A New Boutique Luxury Hotel in Carmel, Indiana
An Immersive Boutique Hotel in Carmel City Center Near the Arts and Design District



Emcee
Katiera Winfrey
Multicultural Reporter, WISH-TV


Keynote Speaker
Dr. Colette Pierce Burnette
CEO & President, Newfields


Young Adult Guest Speaker
MacKenzie Isaac
2022 Rhodes Scholar



Artistic Theme: Featuried Black Women in a Bold & Colorful Way
Featured art from local Black female visual artists and illustrators. Proceeds from selling the art and tickets supported scholarships for Martin University students.
2022 Featured Artists

Surprise Guest Artist Dr. Mattie Jones

Deonna Craig

Shaunt'e Lewis

Rebecca Robinson