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Iman is honored by Rosario Dawson, Joan Smalls at star-studded event to support Black businesses
Rosario Dawson, Joan Smalls and honoreeIman joined some of New York's brightest stars at a gala to help raise support for Black business owners on Saturday night.The Fifteen Percent Pledge Benefit Gala took place at the beautiful New York Public Library.And Just Like That actress Nicola Ari Parker hosted the event for the non-profit organization which was founded in June 2020 with the goal of narrowing the racial wealth gap. Star-studded: Iman, Joan Smalls and Rosario Dawsonjoined some of New York's brightest stars at a gala to help raise support for Black business owners on Saturday nightThe group's name is based on the premise that Black people make up 15 percent of the population, so they're asking businesses to donate 15 percent of their shelf space to Black owned brands.