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- Posted January 05, 2012
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McCree Award nominations sought, deadline is January 12
The Federal Bar Association, Eastern District of Michigan Chapter, is seeking nominations for the Wade H. McCree, Jr. Award for the Advancement of Social Justice.
The award honors individuals or organizations that have made significant contributions to the advancement of social justice. These contributions may include advancing social justice in areas involving poverty, promoting economic or educational opportunity, or fighting discrimination involving race, gender, ethnicity, national origin, religion, or economic status.
The recipient may be selected from any field of endeavor including law, social service, community organization, volunteer activities, journalism, academics, etc.
The award will be presented at the McCree Award Luncheon on Monday, March 5. The deadline for submitting nominations is Thursday, Jan. 12.
Direct nominations to either: Cynthia J. Haffey at haffey@butzel.com or Miriam L. Siefer at miriam.siefer@fd.org.
Published: Thu, Jan 5, 2012
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