SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT—Above at the Center, NAACP scholarship recipient Jordan Gillard enjoying the evening with friends. (Photos by Rossano P. Stewart)
The Pittsburgh Unit of the NAACP held its 62nd Annual Human Rights Dinner May 5 in the grand ballroom of the Westin Convention Center Hotel to a packed house.
See story from May 18-25 edition of the New Pittsburgh Courier.
See more photos from the event on this page.
SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT—From left: Elder Michele P. Ellison, Scholarship recipient Neriah Alexander, William Fisher, Yvonne Davis and Margaret Burley.
ENJOYING THE EVENING—From left: Quincy Kofi Swatson,Mistress of Ceremony Bofta Yimam and Wes Lyons.
ENJOYING THE DINNER—President and CEO Greater Pittsburgh Urban League, Esther Bush and CCAC President Quinton Bullock enjoy the evening.
SAM COVELLI
Corporate Partner Of The Year Awardee
IMOGENE HINES
Judge Homer S. Brown Awardee
THOMAS A. MOTLEY
Judge Homer S. Brown Awardee
AERION ABNEY
Young Person Of The Year Awardee
KEYNOTE SPEAKER HONORED—From left: Twanda Carlisle; former Ohio state Sen. Nina Turner, keynote speaker; and K. Chase Patterson.
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