AWARDEES

Sekou Mgbozi Abdullah Odinga
Eddie Ellis Life Time Achievement Award
Former member of Malcolm X’s Organization of Afro-American Unity.
Founding member of the International Black Panther Party

Syrita Steib-Martin
William E. Waters Bridge Builder Award
Co-Founder/Executive Director of Operation Restoration
Activist and Organizer

Jeffrey Mark Deskovic, MA. JD.

Glenn E. Martin Advocate of the Year Award

Founder of The Jeffrey Deskovic Foundation for Justice Advisory

Board Member, It Could Happen to You

Jarrell E. Daniels
Citizens Social Activist Award
Open Society Youth Activist Fellow
Founder of the Justice Ambassadors Youth Council Program

Brittany Smith

Vivian D. Nixon Leadership in Education Award

Senior Director of Education and Training at Fortune Society

Social Justice Activist

Kevin Bartley
Julio Medina Freedom Fighter Award
Case Manager at the DOE Fund
Social Justice Activist

Virginia Douglas

Citizens Social Action Award

Co-Director of Membership National Council for Incarcerated
and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls

Activist and Organizer