9/24 – Murfreesboro NAACP presents Freedom Fund Gala 2024

September 24, 2024 7:00 pm - September 24, 2024 10:00 pm

The NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet presented by Murfreesboro NAACP will be held Saturday, August 24 at MTSU James Union Building! The keynote speaker will be Rev. T Devan Franklin III, Pastor of Bethel Baptist Church in Walter Hill.  

Award Recipients:

Martha M. Sawyers – Woman of the Year

Demetrius Smith – Man of the Year

Michai J. Mosby – Youth of the Year

Nourish Food Bank – Organization Award

Get your ticket now online at eventbrite: https://shortcut.at/2wKMD

Event Website: https://shorturl.at/2wKMD
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