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#ICNYgala2018 was held on Monday, June 11, 2018 at the Tribeca Rooftop in Manhattan. 
Opening Prayer by Pratima Doobay, Member of Sadhana: Coalition of Progressive Hindus
Opening Prayer by Ruth W. Messinger, American Jewish World Service & ICNY Board Member
Magician Mark Mitton was our Master of Ceremonies, who also introduced our first James Parks Morton Interfaith Award Honoree, Mary Jane Brock
Mary Jane Brock receives JPM Interfaith Award in recognition of her long-time philanthropic support.
Carol Bellamy introduces our second honoree for the evening.
Amina J. Mohammed accepts JPM Interfaith Award in recognition of her worldwide contributions to sustainable development.
Naureen Akhter, activist and fellow of ICNY's Interfaith Civic Leadership Academy, describes the program and its benefits to diverse NYC communities.
Lieutenant Rafet Awad of the NYPD talks to the #ICNYgala2018 audience about the benefits of the cultural diversity training video "Policing in Today's Multi-Faith New York," that was prepared by ICNY and shown to all police cadets during training. 
Zuhair Hussaini offers the Muslim call to prayer.
Brigid McGinn of Gays Against Guns introduces JPM Interfaith Award honorees Ryan Deitsch and Chris Grady. 
Recent graduates of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, Chris Grady (left) and Ryan Deitsch accept the James Parks Morton Interfaith Award on behalf of their fellow student activists who spearheaded the #MarchForOurLives movement.
The Rt. Rev. Mary Glasspool, Bishop associate of Episcopal Diocese of New York offers a closing prayer.
