John, I'm excited to announce that the National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) will be celebrating 25 years of impact at our special Silver Anniversary Human Rights Awards on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 in Chicago! I hope you'll join us in person for this inspiring event honoring human rights champions and celebrating the contributions of business, philanthropic, and community leaders. Save the date for June 4, 2024 for the 25th Annual NIJC Human Rights Awards! |
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25th Annual NIJC Human Rights Awards Tuesday, June 4, 2024 | 12:00 p.m. CT
Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
540 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 More information at: https://immigrantjustice.org/HumanRightsAwards |
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Keynote & Jeanne M. and Joseph P. Sullivan Award:
EDWIDGE DANTICAT
 Edwidge Danticat is the author of several award-winning books and essay collections, including her memoir, Brother, I'm Dying, a 2007 finalist for the National Book Award and a 2008 winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for autobiography. She is a 2009 MacArthur Fellow, 2018 Ford Foundation Art of Change Fellow, 2018 Neustadt Prize winner, 2019 Saint Louis Literary Award winner, 2020 United States Artist Fellow, 2020 Vilceck Prize winner, and 2023 PEN/Malamud Award winner. She is a Member of the New York Writer’s Hall of Fame and The American Academy of Arts and Letters. She currently teaches at Columbia University. |
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I look forward to seeing you at NIJC's Human Rights Awards this summer! -Mary Meg McCarthy
Executive Director, National Immigrant Justice Center P.S. Are you or your company interested in joining the many others who have already committed to sponsoring the 25th Annual NIJC Human Rights Awards? Visit our sponsorship page for more information. |
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