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Home • Red Carpet

Red Carpet: Celebrities at 'An Evening of Many Cultures'

Stars celebrate multiculturalism at 'An Evening of Many Cultures.'
Stars at Met Multicultural Gala
Tanya Lewis Lee Spike Lee 2011 Multicultural Benefit Gala
By Yolanda Sangweni · Updated October 28, 2020
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Spike Lee, Tonya Lewis Lee, Angela Bassett, Estelle and Samuel L. Jackson were just a few of the stars who came out to celebrate multiculturalism at the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art’s “An Evening of Many Cultures” benefit.

Jackson, Robert De Niro and his wife Grace Hightower were honored at the black-tie gala for multicultural audience development.

Here’s a look at the stars shining bright at the Met.