The Minority Business Awards is an annual celebration of the spirit, creativity and resourcefulness of Birmingham’s BEST minority business leaders to see who will win their respective award category.

In addition to the live event, the Minority Business Awards is video recorded and produced to air the following day at minoritybusinessawards.com and our social media platforms to showcase the award recipients and their accomplishments to the entire Birmingham community!

Rickey Smiley will host the 2023 Minority Business Awards with keynote speaker Larry D. Thornton at The Club with a cocktail reception, dinner and music May 11, 2023.

QUICK FACTS:

• 2023 marks the 17th year celebrating Birmingham’s minority leaders and professionals

• Birmingham based companies come together to present the Minority Business Awards

• Over 150 of Birmingham’s brightest professionals have been recognized over the years and handed out over 500 awards

• Nominees are submitted on-line and judged by the Minority Busines Awards Panel for the selection of winners

• Special guest speakers have included Nationally Syndicated Radio Host Tom Joyner, Actor & Comedian Roy Wood Jr., VP of Marketing for NBC and SummitMedia Val Nicholas, and many others