Jada Pinkett Smith will be honored during Essence magazine’s 1st Annual Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon during Oscar Week on February 21 in Los Angeles.
The event will honor three of Hollywood’s finest who have helped to change and inspire positive images of Black women in television and film — both in front of the camera and behind-the-scenes.
Jada Pinkett Smith, will be one of the three African-American women honored during the event, and will receive an award in the Film category.
The other honorees will be announced at a later date.