Clark Atlanta University to hold annual scholarship fundraising gala
Clark Atlanta University and its alumni association are celebrating the achievements of several graduates and others next week as part of its annual gala to raise money for its scholarship fund.
The gala is scheduled to take place at the Omni Atlanta Hotel at the CNN Center on Sat., March 18, starting at 6 p.m. with a reception.
The honorees are:
- Kenya Barris, producer, writer and creator of the award-winning ABC sitcom "Black-ish"
- Fulton County State Court Senior Judge Brenda Hill Cole
- Wade Ford CEO Steve Ewing
- photographer Horace Henry
- Abbott Laboratories vice president Al Reid
- videographer Anthony White
Tickets can be purchased online at www.cau.edu.
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Eric Stirgus joined The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 2001. He currently writes about higher education and has assisted in the newsroom’s COVID-19 vaccine coverage. Born and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y., Eric is active in the Atlanta Association of Black Journalists and the Education Writers Association and enjoys mentoring aspiring journalists.
