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History In The Making

Billboard
February 22 2003


Catherine L. Hughes (right) receiving the Jesse B. Blayton, Sr. Award, presented by Antonio ReidArista Records president/CEO Antonio"LA"Reid, left presented a Black History Makers Award to Catherine L. Hughes, founder and chairperson of radio-group owner Radio One, during the 17th annual Associated Black Charities black -tie fundraising event at the Marriott Marquis in New York. Reid and Hughes are pictured with Rayton Gerald, Chairman of Associated Black Charities. Hughes is the first black woman to run a publicly traded company. The event raised more than $550,000 for charities that support 26 local New York Health and human Services organizations.



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