Hip Hop Legend Roxanne Shante will be the Keynote Speaker for our Long Island Legacy Gala 2023!
Select any of the following to purchase a ticket to our in-person events to be held on Saturday, January 14, 2023. At 10:30am, we will host a HIP-HOP SUMMIT with Roxanne Shante and other hip-hop legends for $25 per person. At 6:30pm at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, 1717 Motor Pkwy, Hauppauge, NY 11788 for $150 per person before 2023 and $175 thereafter. You can also become a sponsor or journal ad contributor to our annual fund raiser to defend against discrimination on Long Island.
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We will also be honoring the civil rights, human rights and humanitarian legacies of:
Apryl Hargrove, Suffolk County Police Officer
Daniel Lloyd, Minority Millennials
Frances Pierre, Department of Social Services Commissioner
Dr. Jermaine Archer, Chair Black Studies Department at SUNY Old Westbury
Grace Ioannidis, Suffolk County Director of Women Services
Irma Solis, NYCLU
Aletha Fields, NYS Court of Claims
Pilar Moya, Housing Help
Vivian Hart, Pronto of Long Island
Lisa Tyson, Director of Long Island Progressive Coalition
Alicia Figueras-Lambert, Founder of Chela 4 Kids
Karyn Kemp-Smith, PSEG
Shanequa Levin, Women’s Diversity Network
Andres Rodriguez, Youth Honoree from Brentwood Union Free School District
Posthumously, Norman Wagner, Former President of Central Islip Union Free School District
Vanessa Baird-Streeter, Suffolk County Advocate and Entrepreneur