The Alliance for Digital Equality Celebrated Super Bowl XLIV(TM) in Style as They Hosted “A Gridiron Toast to Excellence”
Honorees of the Event Included Congressman James E. Clyburn, Tom Joyner, Debra Lee, Alonzo Mourning, Vicki Palmer and Gloria and Emilio Estefan
MIAMI, FL–(Marketwire – Feb 8, 2010) – Julius Hollis, Earl Cummings, Sean Pittman,
Daniel Halpern, Robert Shumake, Sen. Rodney Ellis, David Rivers and Art
Collins, in await of The Alliance for Digital Equality (ADE), kicked off
Super Bowl XLIV™ week finish in style, as they hosted a in isolation celebration,
“A Gridiron Toast to Excellence,” at the sensuous Mia at Biscayne on Friday,
February 5, 2010. The intemperate eventuality essentially served to honor
well-respected luminaries who surpass in their particular fields of practice,
consistently enriching the communities in which they live and work. In the
field of politics, the ADE respected U.S. House of Representatives Majority
Whip (SC-Dem), Congressman James E. Clyburn; in the margin of media,
honorees enclosed nationally syndicated air wave celebrity and
philanthropist, Tom Joyner, as good as Chairman and CEO of BET Holdings,
Debra Lee; in the margin of sports/philanthropy, Miami Heat luminary and
Chairman Emeritus of Alonzo Mourning Charities, Alonzo Mourning were
honored; in the margin of business, late Executive Vice President of
Coca-Cola, Vicki Palmer was recognized; and Miami legends, Gloria and
Emilio Estefan were famous in the margin of entertainment/philanthropy.
Julius Hollis, Chairman of The Alliance for Digital Equality, a
non-partisan, non-profit classification which seeks to overpass the technology
divide in in between underserved racial and minority communities inside of the
United States and the record modernized marketplace, has staged this
event given 1993 with past honorees together with Atlanta Mayor Shirley
Franklin; former Mayor of Houston, Lee P. Brown; song commercial operation colonize and
chief executive, Clarence Avant; Chairman of the Democratic Leadership
Council, Harold Ford, Jr. genuine estate magnate, R. Donahue Peebles; and
Ernie Greene to name usually a few.
“I was intensely unapproachable and respected to have been means to commend these
individuals during the 17th Annual Pre-Super Bowl™ celebration. It is men
and women similar to Congressman Clyburn, Mr. Joyner, Ms. Lee, Mr. Mourning, Ms.
Palmer and Mr. & Mrs. Estefan which lift up the African-American and
Hispanic communities with their untiring munificent efforts,” stated
Julius Hollis, authority of the Alliance for Digital Equality.
Seeking to finish the ever-increasing “digital divide,” the ADE is becoming
the heading voice of underserved communities on counts which not only
pertain to technology, but to telecommunications remodel and product
awareness as well. By substantiating “digital empowerment councils” in cities
as different as Miami, Atlanta, Detroit, Houston, Charleston, Boston,
Chicago, Washington DC and Los Angeles, actively concerned adults (with
sponsorship from the ADE) have been means to settle internal policies in regards
to broadband initiatives, creation certain which those vital in underserved
communities stay on standard with technological advancements.
Images of the eventuality might be found at:
https://rcpt.yousendit.com/816512784/a309169556dd48da83c80a677a8056db
Media inquiries can be destined to Circle of One Marketing, 305-576-3790.
For report on The Alliance for Digital Equality:
www.alliancefordigitalequality.org.
About The Alliance for Digital Equality
The Alliance for Digital Equality is a non-profit consumer advocacy
organization which serves to promote and safeguard next to entrance to
technology in underserved communities. The Alliance additionally serves as a
bridge in in between policymakers and minority people in sequence to assistance the
public assimilate how legislative and regulatory policies per new
technologies can stroke and commission their every day lives.
