Celebrating Black Excellence: 46th Annual Black Scholars Ceremony Set for June 2nd

Join us on Monday, June 2, 2025, for the 46th Annual Black Scholars Award Ceremony—an inspiring evening honoring the academic achievements of Black high school graduates across our community. Held at the Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center, the event will feature a powerful keynote and performance by Danielle Ponder, a youth address by Nyara Simmons, and exciting performances from LOD Steppers and DJ Coco. From dinner to live music to heartfelt recognition, this celebration is one you don’t want to miss.