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Former Champions
2010

Rev. Joe Agne, Pastor of Memorial United Methodist Church

Dr. Jim Bostic, Executive Director, Nepperhan Community Center

Honorable Lois T. Bronz, co-founder of Westchester Martin Luther King, Jr. Institute

Ms. Barbara Edwards, Esq., Chair of the African American Advisory Board of Westchester County

 

2011

Larry Spruill, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of History at Morehouse College and Westchester, County Historian

Rev. Carol Huston, Minister of Community Unitarian Church

Ms. Susan McPherson, Director of Adolescent Services at Abbott House and Founder of IACCORD

 

2012

Ms. Sandra Blackwell, President, Publisher and Editor of Westchester County Press

Cornell "Lord Judah" Carelock, Educator, Youth Mentor and Artist

Rev. John Collins, Retired United Methodist Minister and Lifelong Advocate for Justice

Mr. Wiley Harrison, Chairman of the Thomas H. Slater Center

 

2013

Ms. Connie Hogarth, Lifelong Organizer and Activist for Justice and Peace

Ms. Cora Miles, Educator and Advocate for Racial Justice

Heather Miles, Executive Director of the Thomas H. Slater Center

Shawyn Patterson-Howard, CEO of Yonkers Family YMCA

 

2014

Haitian Resource Center, Champions in serving and strengthening our Haitian community

Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison, Champions of transforming lives in prison and beyond

Westchester County Youth Councils of Family Services of Westchester, Champions of building youth activism

 

2015

AntiRacist Alliance, Champions of Undoing Racism

Mount Vernon Tenants United, Champions of Affordable Housing for All

Westchester Coalition for Police Reform, Champions in Strengthening Police-Community Relationships

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