Steve Harvey has quietly ended the widely popular Neighborhood Awards, formerly known as the Hoodie Awards, after more than 16 years. The move comes after weeks of criticism shrouded the talk show host after he mocked Asian men and met with Celebrity-elect Donald Trump.
The Neighborhood Awards recognized local businesses, community leaders, teachers, churches and local entrepreneurs in Oscars-like ceremony, and was broadcast in 90-plus markets.
Somebody close to Harvey’s inner business workings is spilling the tea to UK press outlet DailyMail.com about Harvey’s current challenges, including: the Trump backlash, the backlash from the Asian community over a “racist” TV segment, canceling the Neighborhood Awards, and Harvey going to court to prevent a videographer from releasing tapes of him from years ago allegedly discriminating against white people.
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