Photos from Providence Chapter of NAACP Dinner - 2016
Saturday, October 29, 2016
The Providence Chapter of the NAACP held its annual meeting on Friday evening in Providence. Take a look at the VIPs in attendance and read about this year's award winners.
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This Year's Award Winners:
Josepgh G. LeCount Award - Edward Cooley, Providence College Basketball Coach
Medgar Evers Award - Anthony Roberson, Providence Police Department
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George S. Lima Award - Juan Pichardo, Rhode Island Senate
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Award - Roger Williams University Law School
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