Roberta’s House hosts annual Elijah Cummings Leadership Awards and Dinner: Honoring community leaders and advocates


by Afro

Afro— Roberta's House hosted its annual Elijah Cummings Leadership Awards and Dinner, honoring U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.), philanthropists Dr. Freeman and Jacqueline Hrabowski, and renowned artist Larry Poncho Brown for their dedication to uplifting others and fostering mental wellness.

WWLP.com—Holyoke’s ‘Hopey’ Awards honor community difference-makers. An awards show took place in Holyoke Friday afternoon, with community members who make a difference getting recognized.

The Monitor—Jill Biden is hosting a White House 'state dinner' to honor America's 2024 teachers of the year. WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Jill Biden opened the White House on Thursday to more than 50 of America’s best educators, hosting the 2024 national and state teachers of the year at a fancy dinner to recognize them for their commitment to students and excellence in the classroom. The teachers typically attend a White House […]

@pressfreedom—CPJ recognizes vital role of free press on democracy ahead of White House Correspondents’ Association’s annual dinner. New York, April 24, 2024 — Ahead of the White House Correspondents’ Association’s (WHCA) annual dinner on Saturday, April 27, the Committee to Protect Journalists reaffirms the importance of press freedom for democracy. This year’s WHCA dinner takes place at a time when journalists face grave threats globally and in a year when much of