S. Epatha Merkerson and Danielle Brooks were honored at the Black Women Film Network’s 2026 Annual Summit, held in Atlanta, for their contributions to Black storytelling in film, television, and digital media.
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S. Epatha Merkerson and Danielle Brooks were honored at the Black Women Film Network’s 2026 Annual Summit, held in Atlanta, for their contributions to Black storytelling in film, television, and digital media.