2022 Virtual Celebration April 10, 2022 5–6pm PDT Please join us as we present our 2022 Award for Social Justice in Action to DOLORES HUERTA |
Dolores Huerta Foundation
Co-Founder of United Farm Workers
Hosted by Mike Farrell Introduction by Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda L. Solis We will also present our 2022 Fellowships for Peace and Justice to Edward (Eddie) Anderson Senior Pastor of McCarty Memorial Christian Church, Los Angeles Co-Chair, California Poor People’s Campaign Jeanelle Austin Founder, Racial Agency Initiative Lead Caretaker of George Floyd Memorial Ju Hong Social activist in immigration reform and fighting anti-Asian hate Founder, ASPIRE, first undocumented youth organization for Asian-Americans Sukhi Samra Director, Mayors for a Guaranteed Income Former Director, Stockton Economic Empowerment Demonstration Shmuly Yanklowitz Rabbi, author, and social activist Founder and President, Orthodox social justice movement Uri L’Tzedek and progressive Orthodox rabbinic association Torat Chayim |
The Leonard I. Beerman Foundation for Peace and Justice honors the memory of Rabbi Leonard I. Beerman (1921–2014), a courageous and compassionate religious leader, social activist, and champion of peace and human rights. The Foundation recognizes and supports organizations, programs and activities similarly dedicated to improving the human condition. |
For more information, please contact MTA Events: LIBaward@mtaevents.com |