Morris Samuel Benjamin Handy
Gerry Smith Lena Horne
1985 Founders of New Frontier Democratic Club
1986 Samella Lewis & Brock Peters
1987 Marla Gibbs – Dr. C. Wilson, Jr. – Nelson Bennett – Ernest Simms
1988 Assemblymember Maxine Waters – Political Achievement Award
Rev. Frank Reid – Community Achievement Award
1989 Assemblymember Gwen Moore - Political Achievement Award
Councilm
an Nate Holden - Political Achievement Award
Jewell Boutte – Community Service Award
1990 The Brotherhood Crusade – Community Service Award
Congressman Julian C. Dixon – Political Achievement Award
Mayor Tom Bradley – Lifetime Achievement Award
1991
1992 Councilmember Rita Walters – Political Achievement Award
Commissioner Jesse Brewer – Lifetime Achievement Award
Jim Brown, Founder, Amer-I-Can, Community Service Award
1993 Lifetime Achievement Award – Mayor Tom Bradley & Supervisor Kenneth Hahn
Political Achievement Award – Assemblywoman Juanita McDonald
Community Service Award – KJLH Radio
1999 Lifetime Achievement Award - Rev. James Lawson
Community Achievement Award – “Sweet” Alice Harris
Political Achievement Award – Assemblyman Rod Wright
2000 lst Political Legend Award – Ret. Congressman Mervyn Dymally
2001
2002 Community Service Award – Karen Earl
Political Achievement Award – Speaker Herb Wesson
Lifetime Achievement Award – Assemblyman Rod Wright
2003
2004 Lifetime Achievement Award – Audrey Quarles
Community Service Award – Marva Smith Battle-Bey
Political Achievement – Mayor Roosevelt Dorn
2005 Lifetime Achievement Award – Dr. Owen Knox
Community Service Award – George Parks, Esq. Huffman
2008 Political Achievement Award - Rep. Laura Richardson
Lifetime Achievement Award - Berlinda Fontenot Jamerson
Community Service Award - Danny J. Trailblazer Award - Arlene Holt Baker
Labor Leader Award - Faith Culbreath
Prepared by
Susie D. Frierson
January 2007