Jean Good and Sterling Ok. Brown shall be honored by the LGBTQ civil rights group Human Rights Marketing campaign at its Los Angeles gala on March 23.
Good, recognized for iconic roles on “Hacks,” “Mare of Easttown” and “Designing Girls,” will obtain the Nationwide Equality Award. Brown, star of “That is Us,” “American Fiction” and “The Individuals v O.J. Simpson,” shall be acknowledged with the Ally for Equality Award.
“It’s such a pleasure to be recognizing some unimaginable advocates and allies who’ve supplied a lot assist within the combat for equal rights. Sterling Ok. Brown has made range and inclusion pillars of his work. Jean Good has championed LGBTQ+ rights and equal illustration over a decades-long profession in tv and movie,” Human Rights Marketing campaign president Kelley Robinson stated Tuesday.
Good stated, “I’m unbelievably honored to be receiving the Nationwide Equality Award and I stand in solidarity with the LGBTQ+ group. I’ll proceed to do my half so LGBTQ+ folks can have equal alternatives on and off display.”
The third season of “Hacks” premieres on Might 2 on MAX.
“Injustice for one is injustice for all—the trail in direction of freedom and equality for Black and Brown folks is intertwined with the combat for LGBTQ+ justice, so we should stand collectively to create a extra equitable world,” stated Brown, who was nominated for an Oscar for his work in “American Fiction.” “To be receiving the Ally for Equality Award and to be acknowledged for my LGBTQ+ allyship is actually an honor—I stay up for persevering with this combat alongside my fellow advocates as we advance equal rights for everybody, in all places.”
HRC introduced earlier this week that First Woman Jill Biden will ship the keynote tackle on the gala, which is about to happen on the Fairmont Century Plaza resort. For tickets, go to hrc.org.