(BWA) Black Women Animate is the first of it’s kind. Founder & CEO. Taylor K. Shaw said, “We hope this award show has brought you a bit of joy and inspiration as we celebrated together some of the industry Titans who have paved the way,” she said. “I want all of you are watching to remember our value is inherent. We have the power to control and create our ultimate narratives.

The theme of this year’s event is “Honoring Our Stories.” Grammy award winning recording artist Estelle, hosted BWA’s Blacks in Animation Awards Show. Several african-americans in various positons throughout the industry were recognized for their outstanding contributions to the world of animation.  more