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Bigmama Didn't Shop at Woolworth's
2019-2023, Sunny Nash was editorial project manager and creative rights administrator for the project that named O.W. Sadberry, Sr., Intermediate School. Recognized by G.H.W. Bush School of Government & Public Service at Texas A&M University, the project was created and led by the son of the namesake, Oliver "Wayne" Sadberry, Jr., until his death in 2022.
In 2016-19, Nash was editorial project manager for Olympic Medalist, John Rambo.
In 2016, The California Senate honored Nashfor editorial project management of Cultural Heritage Programs. In 2016, The American Business Women's Association honored Nash with it Shine Award for Journalism.the American Business Women’s Association presented Nash the Shine Award for Cultural Journalism and editorial project management.
2017, Sunny Nash is honored by the California Senate for Khmer Heritage keynote and exhibit.
In 2014, Sunny Nash was a finalist for John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship. In
2014, The Port of Long Beach and The Arts Council for Long Beach awarded Nash awards for BREAKING THROUGH Lighting the Way about 12 African American Women Who Made a Difference in the History of Long Beach, which she co-created with Carolyn Smith Watts.
In 2014, Nash won the Ottis Lock Award & Cultural Research Grant for The Peterson Legacy, an exhibition at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum. Nash is a three-time winner of Professional Artist
Fellowships from the Arts Council for Long Beach (2003, 2009 & 2014) for editorial project management
In 2016-19, Nash was editorial project manager for Olympic Medalist, John Rambo.
In 2016, The California Senate honored Nashfor editorial project management of Cultural Heritage Programs. In 2016, The American Business Women's Association honored Nash with it Shine Award for Journalism.the American Business Women’s Association presented Nash the Shine Award for Cultural Journalism and editorial project management.
2017, Sunny Nash is honored by the California Senate for Khmer Heritage keynote and exhibit.
In 2014, Sunny Nash was a finalist for John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship. In
2014, The Port of Long Beach and The Arts Council for Long Beach awarded Nash awards for BREAKING THROUGH Lighting the Way about 12 African American Women Who Made a Difference in the History of Long Beach, which she co-created with Carolyn Smith Watts.
In 2014, Nash won the Ottis Lock Award & Cultural Research Grant for The Peterson Legacy, an exhibition at the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum. Nash is a three-time winner of Professional Artist
Fellowships from the Arts Council for Long Beach (2003, 2009 & 2014) for editorial project management
In 2013, Nash received a National Endowment for the Humanities Award to moderate the Civil Rights program, Created Equal.
Sunny Nash
Producer of the Year 2004
Charter Communications
Producer of the Year 2004
Charter Communications
Sunny Nash
Shine Award, ABWA 2016
Shine Award, ABWA 2016
Sunny Nash
California Senate Honoree
Cultural Heritage 2017
California Senate Honoree
Cultural Heritage 2017
In 2008, Sunny Nash joins Henry Louis Gates on the Harvard University African American National Biography, published by Oxford University
Press. In 2004, Sunny Nash wins Charter Communications TV Producer of the Year Award.
In 2000, W.W. Norton publishes Sunny Nash Photographs in Reflections in Black: a history of black photographers from 1840-present by Deborah Willis. Smithsonian toured the collection internationally in 2002.
Bigmama Didn't Shop At Woolworth's by Sunny Nash Featured at Khmer Cultural Event Celebrating Cambodian Mothers and Grandmothers, along with an exhibit of Nash's mother's academic achievements. Nash was the keynote speaker and was awarded several Citations.
Press. In 2004, Sunny Nash wins Charter Communications TV Producer of the Year Award.
In 2000, W.W. Norton publishes Sunny Nash Photographs in Reflections in Black: a history of black photographers from 1840-present by Deborah Willis. Smithsonian toured the collection internationally in 2002.
Other Honors for Editorial Project Management
RFK, Sr. Journalism Nomination, Documentary, We Have Something to Say, about teaching children with learning challenges.
Association of American University Presses recognizes Bigmama Didn't Shop At Woolworth's for understanding race relations.
RFK, Sr. Journalism Nomination, Documentary, We Have Something to Say, about teaching children with learning challenges.
Association of American University Presses recognizes Bigmama Didn't Shop At Woolworth's for understanding race relations.
Bigmama Didn't Shop At Woolworth's by Sunny Nash Featured at Khmer Cultural Event Celebrating Cambodian Mothers and Grandmothers, along with an exhibit of Nash's mother's academic achievements. Nash was the keynote speaker and was awarded several Citations.
RFK, Sr. Journalism Nomination
Sunny Nash is a journalist, former syndicated columnist, internationally exhibited photographer, multimedia and broadcast producer, documentarian and project manager. Nash is the award-winning author of Bigmama Didn't Shop At Woolworth's. Nash's biography, articles, projects and research are included in books across a variety of media and topics, and she is frequently cited for her expertise in many areas.