THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media and digital. View this season's finalists!

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Multi-Cultural Campaign

This award honors a campaign that reaches people from different culture or ethnic backgrounds to create positive impact through culturally-relevant messages.
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2024 Max AAPI Heritage Month Celebration
In celebration of AAPI Heritage Month, Max wanted to create an experience that authentically engage…
Bay Football Club - African World Heritage Day
In 2024, Bay FC became one of the few NWSL teams with significant African representation, after sig…
CARE WITH PRIDE® PASSES THE MIC
The CARE WITH PRIDE® initiative, led by Kenvue brands like Neutrogena, Tylenol, and Listerine, and …
Destination Canada & Courageous Studios “This is Canada: Yukon”
Destination Canada faced the challenge of making Canada stand out as a “radically open” tourist des…
Flip the Script
Southwest Michigan Behavioral Health works in partnership with Community Mental Health agencies and…
GMC Sierra Spoken Word Leyendas 3.0
For Latinos, leyendas have always been a source of hope and inspiration. In the third iteration of …
Generations
Diversity in storytelling is in NBCUniversal’s DNA: we are constantly looking for ways to better se…
Give a voice to story time
South Africa is facing its worst childhood literacy crisis in modern history. Over 80% of grade 4 c…
Honoring Traditions and Values through Generations
In honor of Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we launched a social-first campaign celebrat…
Mended Murals
Skin health for people of color has long been an afterthought in the medical community. Only 3% of …
RuPaul's Drag Race LGBTQ Herstory Month 2023 Celebrating Latinx Icons
The LGBTQ Herstory Month 2023 campaign set out to gather, interview and photograph 5 celebrated Lat…
Sephora - Love the Lift
Sephora partnered with us to sponsor the beauty section 'Mirror Mirror', leveraging our in-house ta…
Shaped By Sound
In celebration of Black Music Month, Max and Spotify curated ‘Shaped by Sound,’ a one-day immersive…
Sprite x TelevisaUnivision : La Cultura En Foco
The objective of the campaign was to introduce Sprite’s “Obey Your Thirst” platform to the Hispanic…
Starbucks Holiday 2023 - Traditions Across Generations
This campaign helped Starbucks speak directly and authentically to the Latin American audience by t…
The Big Draft
There’s an urgent need for mentorship-- one in three kids in the U.S. are growing up without an adu…
The Sympathizer Screenings, Night Market, Digital Content Series
The Sympathizer was a monumental cultural moment for Vietnamese and Southeast Asian voices, so we w…
Undo Poverty: Flushing
Nestled in the eastern part of New York City, Flushing, Queens is a dynamic neighborhood where immi…
Work With Purpose: Child Welfare Recruitment
In early 2023, Avoq partnered with the National Child Welfare Workforce Institute and the Children’…