PHOTOS: Arlington NAACP looks back while focusing on the future
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The Arlington branch of the NAACP recently held its annual Freedom Fund banquet, looking back at achievements in civil rights while also keeping a focus on battles that may lie ahead. Del. Jennifer Carroll-Foy (D-Woodbridge) served as keynote speaker. Enjoy these photos from Eric Taylor and CLICK HERE for a video of the entire proceedings
Award recipients and leaders of the organization gathered for a group photo after the 2019 Freedom Fund Banquet held by the Arlington branch of the NAACP. The annual event and fund-raiser looks at achievements in civil rights while also keeping a focus on battles that may lie ahead. (Photo by Eric Taylor)
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Award recipients and leaders of the organization gathered for a group photo after the 2019 Freedom Fund Banquet held by the Arlington branch of the NAACP. The annual event and fund-raiser looks at achievements in civil rights while also keeping a focus on battles that may lie ahead. (Photo by Eric Taylor)
Arlington NAACP president Julius Spain Sr. presents an award at the 2019 Freedom Fund banquet, held in October. (Photo by Eric Taylor)
Arlington NAACP resident Julius Spain Sr. presents Symone Walker with the President’s Award at the 2019 Freedom Fund banquet. (Photo by Eric Taylor)
Del. Jennifer Carroll-Foy (D-Woodbridge) served as keynote speaker at the 2019 Freedom Fund banquet of the Arlington branch of the NAACP. She is shown with branch president Julius Spain Sr. (Photo by Eric Taylor)
Sarah Summerville, Commonwealth’s Attorney Theo Stamos and former County Board member John Vihstadt were among those attending the 2019 Freedom Fund banquet of the Arlington branch of the NAACP. (Photo by Eric Taylor)
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