28 Sep Celebrate Our 20th Anniversary at Champions of Justice on October 26!
Posted at September 28, 2023
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Please join the Mississippi Center for Justice
for our signature event
October 26, 2023
Reception 6:00 p.m.
Anniversary Program and Awards Presentation 7:00 p.m.
The Westin Jackson
407 South Congress Street
Jackson, Mississippi 39201
FEATURING KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Dr. Jeanine Abrams McLean
President, Fair Count
with a virtual introduction by Voting Rights Activist and Nonprofit Leader
Stacey Abrams
Recipient of the 2023 Fannie Lou Hamer Award
HONORING THE VISIONARY FOUNDERS
of the Mississippi Center for Justice
with the 2023 Champion of Justice Award
Martha Bergmark, President /CEO, ex officio
Fred L. Banks, Jr., Chair
Rob McDuff, Vice Chair
Isaac K. Byrd, Jr., Treasurer
Suzanne G. Keys, Secretary
Carol Burnett
L. C. Dorsey (posthumously)
Brad Pigott
Warren Yoder
RECOGNIZING THE FOUNDING DONORS
of the Mississippi Center for Justice
with the 2023 Pathfinder Award
Dr. R. Edward Bergmark
Barbara and Ed Blackmon, Jr.
Isaac K. Byrd, Jr.
Dorothy and Wilbur Colom
Stacy L. Ferraro
John Jones
Deborah McDonald
Barbara and David Lipman
Michael J. Miller (posthumously)
Jay L. Wiener
BE A SPONSOR
For more information on sponsorships, click here or contact:
Tosha Taylor
ttaylor@mscenterforjustice.org or (601) 709-0859.
THANK YOU TO OUR GENEROUS SPONSORS
BEACON OF HOPE
Kazan McClain Partners’ Foundation
Barbara and David Lipman
Ivy and Stephen Snider
Vangela M. and Thandi Wade
UNDERWRITER
Jennifer and Walter H. Boone
Jonathan Lee
Miller Firm PLLC
Michael Cameron Moore Family Foundation
CHAMPION OF JUSTICE
Martha Bergmark and Elliott Andalman
Mercidees and Victor McTeer
United Way of the Capital Area
BENEFACTOR
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Cosmich Simmons & Brown
Marcie and David Baria
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Beth and Steve Orlansky
Alison Steiner and David Reynolds
University of Mississippi Foundation – Law School