A Night With Ashley Stewart!

Need a dose of inspo + empowerment? Well, it was definitely served up on September 16th at the Brooklyn Kings Theatre where Ashley Stewart hosted an evening of fresh girl power! Real Husbands of Hollywood star Boris Kodjoe and wife + actress Nicole Ari Parker teamed up with Grammy-nominated vocal group En Vogue for the first-ever Finding Ashley Stewart 2017 Finale to benefit Dress for Success and celebrate Brooklyn, women’s empowerment, and community.

In addition to crowning Theresa (Larsen) Royals  from St. Thomas with the title of ‘Ashley Stewart 2017’, the event awarded a total of $20,000 in scholarships to the North Carolina A&T University student winner Lydeah Kearse ($10,00 scholarship winner), as well Medgar Evers College student winners Latchmie Marajh ($5,000 scholarship winner) and Kedeisha Freeman($5,000 scholarship winner). The sold-out, star-studded event also featured celebrity judges and special guests! Take a look at who brightened up the pink carpet that evening!

NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 16: Iyanla Vanzant presents Latchmie Marajh and Kedeisha Freeman with the Medgar Evers Scholarship award onstage at Finding Ashley Stewart 2017 at Kings Theatre on September 16, 2017 in (Photo by Lars Niki/Getty Images for Ashley Stewart)

 

Lydeah Kearse ($10,00 scholarship winner), as well Medgar Evers College student winners Latchmie Marajh ($5,000 scholarship winner) and Kedeisha Freeman($5,000 scholarship winner)

 

Actor Boris Kojoe + actress Nicole Ari Parker showed their love as husband + wife with a sweet selfie on the Pink carpet. Photo credit: C.O.R.E Magazine

 

Grammy-nominated vocal group En Vogue. Photo credit: C.O.R.E Magazine

 

Actrees Andrea-Rachel Parker from the hit series Power rocked the pink carpet! Photo credit: C.O.R.E Magazine

 

Leading gospel artist gospel singer Kierra Sheard on the Pink Carpet. Photo credit: C.O.R.E Magazine

 

Brooklyn United Drumline spiced up the pink carpet and brought their amazing energy!

 

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