Cape May County NAACP Freedom Fund Gala Features Author Janis Washington White; Honors 11

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WHITESBORO — Janis Washington White will be the keynote speaker at the fifth annual Cape May County NAACP Freedom Fund Gala at the Wildwood Convention Center on Saturday, March 15.

A tribute will be made to Shirley Wilson at the event while Lifetime Awards will be given to Bernard Blanks, Sr., Donald Hamer and Dr. Charles Payne.

Other awardees include Chase Jackson, for the arts; Burgess Hamer, for humanitarian work; Mary Helen Perez, for community service; Kiana Bryan for business; Radzieta Funeral Home, for business; and Cape Assist, for health. Clyde Hughes, of Front Runner New Jersey.com, will receive a special recognition award.

“Come join us for a night of celebration and empowerment at the Wildwoods Convention Center,” the Cape May County NAACP said in a statement.

“The NAACP is hosting its 5th Annual Gala, filled with music, food, and inspiring speakers. Get ready to dress to impress and mingle with fellow supporters of equality and justice. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable evening. Mark your calendars now.”

Washington White is an author, public speaker and cultural diversity specialist. Her latest book, “Erasing Bias from the Classroom,” is a guide to fostering self-awareness, open dialogue and advocacy.

The book unveils the emotional toll on teens in education due to hidden biases. Washington White’s personal experience with bias in the classroom, which will enlighten the listener and hopefully spark change to a brighter future for all teenagers.

Those interested can register at: https://CMCNAACP5thAnnual.eventbrite.com

https://CMCNAACP5thAnnual.eventbrite.com



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