Carmen de Lavallade

The five recipients of the 40th Annual Kennedy Center Honors (clockwise from left):LL Cool J; Lionel Richie; Gloria Estefan; Norman Lear and Carmen de Lavallade.

Music & Culture

40th Annual Kennedy Center Honors Recognize Hip-Hop For The First Time

2:21pm December 04, 2017

by Sidney Madden

LL Cool J, Lionel Richie, Gloria Estefan, Norman Lear and Carmen de Lavallade are honored as President Trump skips the ceremony.