On May 17, Women’s eNews celebrated its fourth anniversary by honoring 21 Leaders for the 21st Century, who were nominated by our readers and selected by our board. By all accounts, a grand time was had
by all.
Women’s eNews Brings us all together |
Back row, from left to right: Marlene Sanders, Jane Randel, Estefania "Stephanie" Alves, Nadine B. Hack, Anne Hale Johnson, Charon Asetoyer, Her Excellency Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi, Lynn Paltrow, Presenter Raghida Dergham, Loreen Arbus (center in pink), Gloria Jacobs (center in copper), Barbara Lee, Rita Henley Jensen, Sallie Gratch, Presenter Maria Hinojosa, Helen Miller, Frances A. McMorris,Carol E. Head, Rev. Carlton Veazey Front row from left to right: |
21 Leader Sharon Sopher receives the Ida B. Wells Award for Bravery in Journalism from Master of Ceremonies Bill Moyers |
Nobel Peace Prize Winner and 21 Leader Wangari Maathai embraces WeNews Editor in Chief Rita Henley Jensen |
From left to right: 21 Leader Dr. Mary Lake Polan and spouse Frank A. Bennack Jr. of The Hearst Foundation, Presenter Lynn Sherr of ABC News and 21 Leader Loreen Arbus |
21 Leaders Vicki Ruiz (r)and Virginia Sánchez Korrol |
Presenter Raghida Dergham (l) of Al Hayat and ABC News, 21 Leader Jane Randel, (c) with Rita Henley Jensen (r) |
Lorraine Panganiban and 21 Leader Olivia Wang (r) |
21 Leader Barbara Lee (right) greets 21 leader Wilhelmina Cole Holladay |
21 Leaders Charon Asetoyer and Lynn Paltrow |
21 Leader Her Excellency Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi |
21 Leaders Sallie Gratch (l) and Helen Miller (r) |
Bill Moyers and Martha Burk of the National Council of Women’s Organizations |
21 Leader Estefania "Stephanie" Alves (l) with her friend Melodie Miranda |
WeNews Board Member Frances A. McMorris |
WeNews Editor in Chief Rita Henley Jensen |
WeNews Board Member Gloria Jacobs |
21 Leader Wilhelmina Cole Holladay and Lynn Sherr |
21 Leader Anne Hale Johnson and Maria Hinojosa |
21 Leader Emilienne de León and Maria Hinojosa |
21 Leader Miriam Nelson and Maria Hinojosa |
21 Leader the Rev. Carlton Veazey and Torri Silver |
21 Leader Meredith Wagner and Torri Silver |
21 Leader Lydia Pilcher was out filming but was with us in video form |
For a copy of the program of the event |
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Streaming Video: Our Fabulous 21 LEADERS Gala |
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