Winners at The Bristol Diversity Awards 2020

Bristol mayor Marvin Rees won a special recognition award at this year’s Bristol Diversity Awards alongside the five people offered corrective cautions for pulling down the statue of Edward Colston and throwing it in the harbour.

Rees and the Colton Five were among almost 30 recipients of the awards given out by Hart and Sherrie Eugene-Hart in a virtual ceremony.

Here is the full list of award-winners:

Positive role model for age

Neha Masqood

Positive role model for disability

Ashley Jenkins

Positive role model for gender

Dadcat WTMD

Positive role model for LGBT+

Cameron Reid

Positive role model for race/ethnicity

Aisha Thomas

The organisation award for age

Babassa

The organisation award for disability

Bristol Autism Support

The organisation award for LGBT+

Transpride SW

The organisation award for race/ethnicity

Bridges for Communities

Business award for LGBT+

Prowler

Business award for race/ethnicity

Adrian Stone / Own History

Business award for gender

Listen in Colour

Diverse TV broadcaster award

David Olusoga

Diverse radio broadcaster award

Miranda Rae

Diverse podcaster / online broadcaster award

Marcus Smith

Diverse production award

Drummer TV

Diverse publication award

Bristol Cable

Young people’s inspiration award

Jamaar Semper-House

Diversity in education award

Boomsatsuma

The sporting diversity award

Bristol Rovers Community Trust

Volunteer award (sponsored by Hargreaves Lansdown)

Ashley Hawken

Diverse politician award

Thangam Debbonaire

E-Com Media broadcast inspiration award

Emma Britton

Paul Stephenson special recognition award

Marvin Rees

E-Com Media outstanding services to the community

Berkeley Wilde and Carl Saunders

E-Com Media outstanding contribution award

The Colston Five

Source: https://www.bristol247.com/news-and-features/news/these-are-the-winners-at-the-bristol-diversity-awards-2020/

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