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NAWBO RIPS THE ‘RUNWAY TO SUCCESS’ ANNUAL MEETING & FASHION SHOW SPONSORED BY MACY’S

Detroit, Mich. – May 21, 2013 – The National Association of Women Business Owners – Greater Detroit Chapter (NAWBO-GDC) will make history with the organization as they collaborate with first time sponsor Macy’s for their annual meeting and fashion show entitled, “Runway To Success”. The event will be held on Thursday, June 20, 2013 at the Somerset Collection, starting at 4:30p.m. The event will also include induction of the organization’s new board of directors for the 2013-2014 year as well as recognize outstanding member’s contributions for the 2012-2013 year. The event festivities will

15th Annual Ford Freedom Award Honors “Quiet Heroes”

· Event to honor civil rights activist Johnnie R. Carr and Congressman John Lewis, with a special Humanitarian Award presented in honor of Viola Liuzzo · Award Program to be held atMaxM.Fisher Center with special performance by Grammy Award-nominated singer and songwriter Eric Benét · Proceeds of the ticket sales benefit Charles H. Wright Museum of African American HistoryDEARBORN, Mich., May 8, 2013 – To commemorate the 15th anniversary of the Ford Freedom Award program, Ford Motor Company, in partnership with the Charles H. Wright Museum, will honor Congressman John Lewis, and

Ford Freedom Award to honor basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and N.Y. Renaissance "Harlem Rens"

Ford Freedom Award Honors Talent, Tenacity, Teamwork: African Americans in SportsDEARBORN, Mich., May 15, 2012 – The New York Renaissance “Harlem Rens” basketball team and all-time NBA leading scorer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will be honored for their talent, tenacity and teamwork in sports at the 14th Annual Ford Freedom Award on May 17. The Ford Freedom Award program includes a scholar’s lecture by Abdul-Jabbar to nearly 2,000 elementary and middle-school students from around the state, presentation of the 2012 Ford Freedom Award Scholarships and a black-tie gala at the Charles H. Wright

NATIONAL ICONIC LEADERS CELEBRATE THE OPENING OF FREEDOM’S SISTERS AT THE SHABAZZ CENTER IN NEW YORK

· Freedom’s Sisters is an interactive exhibition honoring 20 African-American  women who have worked for freedom and equality inAmerica. · New Yorkis the final stop of the four year tour. · Opening to feature poet Sonia Sanchez and civil rights icon Myrlie Evers-Williams from the Freedom’s Sisters national exhibition and others.DEARBORN, MICH., January 26, 2012 — Ford Motor Company and The Malcolm X & Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center (The Shabazz Center) will launch the Freedom’s Sisters National Exhibition on Thursday, February 2 with an invitation only reception at

13th ANNUAL FORD FREEDOM AWARDS CELEBRATES “CHAMPIONS OF JUSTICE”

2011 event honors "Champions of Justice,” Constance Baker Motley and Damon J. Keith  Program commemorates the 57th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of EducationDEARBORN, MICH. (May 11, 2011) – Two legendary federal jurists will be honored at the 13th Annual Ford Freedom Awards which will be held on the 57th anniversary of the historic Brown v. Board of Education. The Honorable Constance Baker Motley and the Honorable Damon J. Keith will be recognized for groundbreaking achievements in the field of law. The gala will be held on Tuesday, May 17, at 6:00 p.m. at the Charles H. Wright Museum of

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