Have you had that Friday craving for some fish! Or maybe you know of a finger-licking bar-b-que spot. And nothing speaks to a hungry person's stomach better than momma's home-style cooking. We have a variety of palettes and this category includes them all from American-Fare to Soul Food submit your favorite food place.
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Nominees included:
A Taste of Julia's
Aunt Flora's
Rhinos Live
Dukester's Lounge
Flows Soul Food
Fred's Soulfood Kitchen @ Alex's VIP Lounge
Mesh Restaurant |
Millie's
Mixx Ultra
Ollie's Trolley
Rachel's BBQ
Rasheedah's Deli & Catering
Richie's
Scott's BBQ
Soul Food To Go |
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Young? Single? Grown and Sexy? Music Lover? Nominate the hottest nightlife scene in Cincinnati! Can either be a location or an event.
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Nominees included:
30 Plus Club
Club Elements
Mixx Ultra Lounge
Melange (Monthly Event)
Phat Daddy's |
Rhino's Live
The Dukester
Skatetown USA
The Vibe (Monthly Event)
Vito's
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| Hey Mr. DJ keep playing that song! Whether their talking and keeping you informed, or playing the latest sounds into the night or keeping you on the dancefloor, who's your favorite Radio Personality/DJ. |
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Nominees included:
Alphonso Wesson (Radio Personality)
Apryl Reign (Radio Personality)
Avery Corbin (Radio Personality - WCVG)
Chris Paul (DJ - Melange)
DimePiece (Radio Personality)
DJ "1" Scratch(DJ Alex's VIP Lounge)
DJ Drizzle (DJ)
DJ El Boogie (DJ)
DJ Pillo (DJ)
DJ Rare Groove (DJ)
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DJ Shawn (DJ)
DJ Vader (DJ)
DJ Vic (DJ)
Faith Daniels (Radio Personality)
Jade West (Radio Personality)
King James (DJ)
Lincoln Ware (Radio Personality)
Marcus Mitchell aka Skandal(DJ)
Nathan Ivey (Radio Personality)
Perry Simmons (DJ) |
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| Faith has always been a bedrock of our community, nominate your favorite Church or House of Worship. |
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Nominees included:
Allen Temple AME Church
Beulah Baptist Church
Christ Emmanuel Christian Fellowship
First Baptist Church of West College Hill
Galilee Missionary Baptist Church
Greater New Life
Greater Vision Ministries
Inspirational Baptist Church
Jerriel Baptist Church
Light of the World Ministries
Lincoln Heights Missionary Baptist Church
New Beginning Fairfield Township
New Beginnings Covenant Church
New Jerusalem Baptist Church |
New Life Missionary Baptist Church
New Mission Missionary Baptist Church
New Prospect Baptist Church
Overflow Ministries Covenant Church
Quinn Chapel AME Church
Solid Rock Church
Southern Baptist Church
St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Transformation Ministries
Tryed Stone New Beginning Church
Word of Deliverence
York Street United Methodist Church
Zion Global Ministries |
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| To be or not to be...that's not the question in this category. Do you follow a local band or actor or spoken word artist? Show them some love and nominate them for best performing artist! |
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Nominees included:
Amber Murray
Andre' Thomas
Anthony Lee (Drummer)
Archie Byers and Remnant (Gospel Group)
Basic Truth (Band)
Anthony Lee (Drummer)
Bill Fold Entertainment (Rapper)
Bruce Menefield (Saxophonist)
Charles Fold (Gospel Singer)
David Minor (Musician)
Deanna Dukes (Singer)
Divine Prince Hakiym (Spoken Word)
Donald Whitehead (Actor/Comedian)
Doris Stokes (Gospel Singer)
Duane Moore/Ran(Spoken Word)
Ed Thomas (Saxophonist)
"Element" - Vernon Jackson (Spoken Word)
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Johnathon Stripling (Drummer)
J. Ross (Musician)
Kathy Wade (Singer/Performing Artist)
Maghony (Actress)
Napoleon Maddox aka NapoleonSolo (Singer/Spoken Word)
P Ann Everson-Price (Gospel Singer)
Razzberry (Singer)
Soul Progression (Band)
Sugar (Rapper)
The Afrikan-American Drum and Dance Ensemble (Dance)
Tony Darnell Davis (Actor)
Watusi Tribe (Band) |
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| A picture is truly worth a thousand words. Whether it's photography, art, or any other form of visual art - this category is for those that capture/express ideas in still format. |
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Nominees included:
Annie Ruth (Artist)
Brandon Hawkins (Artist)
G. L. Lewis (Photography)
Jariel Galloway (Artist)
Katrina Pope (Makeup Artist)
Lyric (Artist)
Mannie/Stan Davis (Artist)
Marcellus (Artist)
Markus Jordan
Mychael Langford (Photographer) |
Paul Lewis (Photographer)
Phalon Jabril (Photographer)
Philip Lacoi (Artist)
Robert L. Harris (Artist)
Robert Willis (Photography)
Philip Lacoi (Artist)
Ryan Leary (Artist)
Shawn C. Smith (Artist)
Steven Easley (Photographer)
Vern Fields - Nuncio78 |
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| Do you have a teacher that always went the extra mile for you or your child? Nominees in this category can cover pre-school through college professors. |
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Nominees included:
Alfreda Napier (Zion Temple Christian Academy)
Alissa C. Smith (Mt. Healthy Prepatory Academy)
Amanda Bowers (Retired CPS/Central Clinic)
Andrea Martinez (Martin Luther King Academy)
Bill Madison (Miami University)
Carmen Murdock (Wilberforce University)
Dorothy Lee Thompson Davis (Cincinnati Public Schools)
Dr. Angelene Jamison-Hall (Univ. of Cincinnati)
Dr. Eugene Smith (Principal, Riverview East Academy)
Dr. John Kalubi (University of Cincinnati)
Dr. Prince Brown (Northern Ky University)
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Jim Clingman (University of Cincinnati)
Lateefah Kituku (Bond Hill Academy)
Loreatha Stanback (Southwestern College)
Michael Dantley (Miami University)
Mr Gilbert (Rockdale Elementary)
Mr. Tillford (Samuel Ach Jr. School)
Kathyrn Sloan (Woodard High School)
Roxanna Melton (Withrow High School)
Sharon Kelly (Silverton School)
Terrance Stallings (Princeton High School) |
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| Who's the doctor that takes the extra few minutes to explain something to you? Or is available to you if you have questions? Nominate them for Best Physician. |
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Nominees included:
Dr. Chandra Gravley
Dr. Christopher Lewis
Dr. Brad Jackson
Dr. William Buckley
Dr. Keith Melvin
Dr. Camille Crawford
Dr. Christopher Lewis
Dr. Emmett Roper
Dr. Jerry Kirby (Opthamologist)
Dr. Ken Davis |
Dr. Kent Robinson
Dr. Lee Lautman
Dr. Lum
Dr. Oneal
Dr. Orsen Austin
Dr. Mark Bronson (Dentist)
Dr. Robyn Chatman
Dr. Stephanie Owens
Dr. William Randall Cox
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| Professional membership and community organizations are an integral part of who we are and what we do in our spare time. Whether its assisting in member development or addressing community needs, who's the organization that is always getting involved? |
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Nominees included:
American Association of Blacks in Energy - Cincinnati Chapter
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc, Delta Gamma Lambda Chapter
Better Housing League
C.U.B.A. Cincincinnati United Beverage Association
CAFA (Cincinnati African American Fire Fighters Assocation)
Cincinnati Black Theatre Company
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. - Cincinnati Queen City Chapter |
Hospice of Cincinnati
IV Cherish
NAACP - Cincinnati Branch
NSBE - Cincinnati Chapter
IV Cherish
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. - Epsilon Lambda Sigma Chapter
Step Higher Educational Program
The Cincinnati Hearld
True American Lodge #2 MWPHGL of OH
Urban League of Greater Cincinnati |
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| We must dress to impress. From stylish trends to bargain basement pricing - where is your favorite African-American owned clothing store for you to get your gear? |
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Nominees included:
3N1 Men Clothing Store
Englands Elegant Attire
Hard II Knock Shoppe
Mia's Unlimited Fashions |
Missy & Jack
Rags Men's Clothing
Smitty's
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| Our look is never complete without a perfectly styled head of hair! Who is the stylist that always keeps you looking your best...from colors to weaves to cuts to excellent service, who's your pick? |
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Nominees included:
Adina Swinford (Projections In Hair Salon)
Angela Johnson (Simply Elegant House of Beauty)
Anita Andrews (Simplicity Hair Salon)
Bethany (Sheema's Hair Gallery)
Brandy Daniels (Escapades Hair & Nail Gallery)
Bridgette Taylor (Mane Atrraction)
Crystal Young (Phenomenal Woman)
Donetta Johnson (Donetta's Personal Touch)
Donna Hocker (Vanity Solutions)
Karly Jones (Final Touches Hair & Nail Gallery)
Kim Bibbs (Swing 'n Styles)
Kim Evans-Walker (Escapades Hair & Nail Gallery)
Koree Thatcher (Salon Essentials)
Lisa Allen (Total Indugulence) |
Marishna Carter (Cafe Beauty)
Maya Presley (Smart Styles)
Michelle Turner (Final Touches Salon)
Nicole Gallagher (Salon Favor)
Patrice Abrams
Peggy Nadir (Salon of Samiyyah's)
Rochelle (Touch of Class)
Sharlee Adams
Shawna Davis (Sisters with Style)
Steven Edinburg (Ruckus Salon Studio)
Tawanna Snow (Incredible Creations)
The Weavemaster
Tracey Colson (A New You Hair Gallery)
Trinine Palmer (Shekinah Beauty Center) |
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| Who's the Cincinnati barber that keeps your lines? From trims to edges, to fades which barber keeps you looking on point? |
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Nominees included:
Aaron Martin
Al (Sonny's)
Barry Smith (Image Makers)
Butchie Harding (Butche's Barber Shop)
Darryl Lambert (Darryl's Barber Shop)
Devan (Incredible Creations)
Fresh (Ed's Barber Shop)
Greg Simpson (Turning Heads)
Greg Spencer
Ill Will
Jake (Mr. Bill's)
Jeremiah McBurrows (The Spot) |
Julian McClain (MacNificient Cuts)
Keith Lipscomb (Untouchable Styles)
Kenny Parker (Dickies Barber Shop)
Ketih Lipscomb (Untouchable Styles)
Laron Muhammad (Supreme Styles)
Larry Joiner (Changing Faces)
Mike (Premiere Cuts)
Mr. Charlie (Bill's Barbershop)
Richard "Dickie" Ellison (Dickie's Barber Shop)
Stevie Stockdale
Tommy (BipBob)
Victor Harmon (Pro Image) |
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| It's all about the details! Did you attend a memorbale event where the details were flawless? Did your wedding planner add those special touches, dot every "i", and cross every t? Wedding and event planning is a special job that requires a special person...nominate your favorite. |
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Ameenah Hall
Andrea Ellazozi
DB Entertainment/JRDOG Productions
Deanna Ware
Elder Lavon Daniels
Kristie Davis and Dee Dee Smith (Exqusite Events)
Janelle Hocker
Joe Kelley
KidQuest Unlimited
Mary Ann Fitzgerald
Mia Sears (Posh VIP)
MJGS Enterprises |
Monique Patterson (Monique's Events)
Renea Young (Per Your Request, LLC)
Rita Nzinga
Shaunda Avery
Stephanie Murray - Cherished Moments Wedding & Event Planning
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