C.T. and Octavia Vivian's passion for Black culture and history lives on through the remarkable collection of over 6,000 books they amassed, covering literature, history, poetry, and more. In celebration of their powerful legacy, The C.T. Vivian Foundation Inc. proudly invites you to the Kaleidoscope Awards for Excellence on April 17th, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta. This annual fundraiser honors Black writers and others writing about the Black experience. Your contributions will support the mission of The C.T. Vivian Foundation.

Guests will be treated to an elegant cocktail hour with a silent auction, a gourmet dinner, and inspiring award presentations, all set against the backdrop of live entertainment and unforgettable moments. Join us in this literary celebration to champion excellence and elevate the vibrant Black narrative!

2025 Kaleidoscope Awards for Literary Excellence Fundraiser

Benefiting the C.T. Vivian Foundation