Creative

These Are the 2022 Winners of D&AD’s Coveted Black Pencils

Leo Burnett Chicago’s anti-gun violence campaign 'The Lost Class' and Samsung's 'iTest' are among the winners

LostClass — Leo Burnett Chicago’s 'The Lost Class' for anti-gun violence organization Change the Ref won two awards.Leo Burnett Chicago, Change the Ref

By Brittaney Kiefer

May 26, 2022

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D&AD has awarded its Black Pencil—the industry award show’s top honor—to campaigns addressing the gun violence crisis in the U.S., pandemic frontline workers facing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and diverse representation of skin tones.

Brittaney Kiefer

Brittaney is Adweek's European creativity editor.

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