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The Afro-American, July 14, 2018 - July 20, 2018

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he Kappa Alpha Psi Foundation of Metropolitan Baltimore hosted the 15th annual George L. Russell, Jr. Charities and Awards Brunch on June 30, at the Calvin and Tina Tyler Ballroom on the campus of Morgan State University. Ben Jealous, former president of the NAACP,

who recently was elected Maryland’s Democratic nominee for governor, was the keynote speaker for the brunch. Jealous said to the audience that “We have a responsibility to tell the

Kappa Silhouettes Johnetta Clark, Jackie Plenty, Cynthia Jordan and Carolyn Vaughan

Theodore R. Garrett, Polemarch, Ben Jealous, keynote speaker/Gubernatorial Candidate, Dr. Nathan L. Fletcher, president, Kappa Alpha Psi Foundation, Metropolitan Baltimore Howard Tutman Jr, 29th Internatonal Grand Polemarch (50 year)

Robert Jacobs, a 50-year Kappa

Kevin F. Clark, Master of Ceremony

Tanya Rush welcomed the Kappa Foundation members and guests on behalf of President David Wilson, Morgan State University

Milton Mayo gave the invocation

truth about us. Our Black men are doing great things every day.” Students from the Guide Right Service program were recognized for their achievements and scholarships were presented to high school students for college assistance. The George L. Russell Legacy Awards were presented to Joseph T. Jones Jr., Founder and CEO of the Center for Urban Families and John “Jake” Oliver, Publisher Emeritus, Afro-American Newspapers.

James Dingle, James Vaughan, Robert Webb and Joseph Lewis

Silhouettes officers are Camile Clark, Audrey Bennett, president, Melonie Garrett, Deborah Ferguson, Jackie Massey and Mary Clayton

James Massey Moses Hammett represented Joseph T. Jones, Founder and CEO of the Center for Urban Families

Randolph Edwards, a 50-year Kappa brother

Edie and Herb Jenkins

John “Jake” Oliver, AFRO’s Publisher Emeritus, receives the George L. Russell Legacy Award from Dr. Nathan L. Fletcher, President, Kappa Alpha Psi Foundation, Metropolitan Baltimore, Inc. and Theodore R. Garrett Jr. Polemarch, Baltimore (MD) Alumni Chapter

Del. Adrienne Jones and Sen. Nathaniel McFadden Duane Elliott, Vallen Emery and Anthony Ferguson

Donald M. Smith, Dr. J. Laws Nickens and Thomas Hampton

Guide Right Presentation to Keith Parker, “Kappa League of the Year” Award. He is flanked by Dr. Nathan L. Fletcher, Foundation President, Donald Chambers, chair, Guide Right program, Jonathan Grant and Theodore R. Garret Jr.

John Dameron, Mark McDuffie and Joseph Garrett Kappa younger men are Travis Covington, Aaron McNeil, Avery Church, Corey Fuller and Tyrell Snape

Kappa Alpha Psi, Fraternity, Baltimore, (MD) Alumni Chapter Photos by Dr. A. Lois De Laine

To purchase this digital photo page or photos contact Takiea Hinton: thinton@afro.com or 410.554.8277.


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