Black History Month and Poindexter Award Celebration

SAVE THE DATE 

Virtual Event and Awards Presentation Honors the Black Family

Who:
Council President Shannon G. Hardin
Councilmember Priscilla Tyson
Mayor Andrew J. Ginther
Kimberly A. Blackwell, CEO, PMM Agency
Faith Ministries Church Children's Choir
Pastor Michael Young

When:
Friday, February 12, 2021
Noon

Where:
Council's Facebook page
and the City of Columbus YouTube channel

What:
Columbus City Council presents a celebration of African American history in the success and shaping of Columbus. During the ceremony, Council will honor the recipients of the 2021 James Preston Poindexter Awards, named after Reverend James Preston Poindexter, the first black member of Columbus City Council. 

Keynote Speaker:
Kimberly A. Blackwell, CEO PPM Agency, Entrepreneur, Investor, Philanthropist

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