Date: May 3
Time: 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 515 Malcolm X Boulevard at 135th Street, New York, NY 10037
The 14th Annual Dr. Betty Shabazz Awards ceremony celebrates female leadership across diverse social, artistic and political platforms, highlighting local, national and international social justice visionaries.
The 2015 Dr. Betty Shabazz Honoree
Dr. Adelaide L. Sanford
Educational Visionary, Leading National Advocate for the Education of Students of African Ancestry
The 2015 Compass Award Recipients
Lucia Gomez
Frontline Advocate for Immigrant and Worker Rights
Linda Sarsour
Racial Justice and Civil Rights Activist, Leading Voice Countering Islamphobia
Purchase early bird tickets on Eventsbot by April 15: $25 general, $10 students
After April 15: $40 general, $20 students
If you plan to attend, and do not wish to purchase tickets by credit card, you must RSVP at rsvp@womeninislam.org.
Checks can be made in the name of Women In Islam, Inc.; mail to P.O. Box 814, Lincolnton Station, New York, NY 10037; you may pay by cash at the door. For questions, email rsvp@womeninislam.org.
