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LaTanya Richardson Jackson, LaChanze and Khaila Wilcoxon Named Black Women on Broadway Awards Honorees (EXCLUSIVE)


Black Women on Broadway name LaTanya Richardson Jackson, LaChanze and Khaila Wilcoxon as honorees for their fourth annual awards celebration.

“This year, we are proud to honor these three incredibly talented and hardworking women, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, LaChanze, and Khaila Wilcoxon, for all that they have accomplished both on and off Broadway.” Richardson Jackson is a two-time Tony nominee with decades of contributions to the stage and screen, including “To Kill A Mockingbird,” “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone” and “A Raisin in the Sun.” She currently stars on Broadway in the critically-acclaimed new play “Purpose,” by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, for which she just received a Drama League Award nomination. Wilcoxon will receive the Florence Mills Shining Star Award, which recognizes an early-career talent or a rising artist whose brilliance is just beginning to be widely seen.

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