
Carolina African American
Heritage Foundation
"The time is always right to do what is right"
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The Annual Drum Major Awards and Breakfast is the signature event of the week that honors and celebrates fifteen local residents for their dedication and selfless acts in the community. The awards is hosted by the Myrtle Beach Convention Center, Monday January 20, 2020, 7 to 11 a.m.
This year, the business community, elected officials, students and educators throughout the Grand Strand are standing together to present five very special awards along with the others.
Please accept our sincere invitation to purchase a ticket, a table or sponsor this prestigious event and align your company with these great local businesses, leaders and residents.
2021 Nominees
Announcement on Thanksgiving Day
This is an Amazing Group

Come Celebrate with your neighbors
(600 Local Residents, Business, Elected and Community Leaders).
An Amazing Breakfast Buffet Selection


Grand Strand Heroes and the family of Drum Major Award Recipients
Nominate Your Community Hero - Deadline November 29, 2020

Your participation will result in both civic and operational benefits for your business or organization .
Our celebration of a true American and human rights hero, Dr. King, has a simple goal – to bring us all together to make a difference in keeping our area a welcoming and mutually supportive community for all people to live in and visit. Attendance for last year’s MLK event was record-breaking and I encourage you to join our cause early to receive the maximum benefit