California-Hawaii NAACP Inducts Danny Glover, Rev. Amos Brown Into Hall of Fame
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Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media
Actor and civil rights activist Danny Glover, left, social justice advocate the Rev. Amos C. Brown, center, and NAACP Cal-Hi State Conference President Rick Callender, right, at the 12th Annual Legacy Hall of Fame ceremony in Sacramento, Calif., on June 10. CBM photo by Antonio Ray Harvey.
(CBM) – The NAACP California Hawaii State Conference (Cal-Hi NAACP) honored actor and political activist Danny Glover and social justice leader Rev. Amos C. Brown at its 12th annual Legacy Hall of Fame Ceremony held at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Sacramento on June 10.
With that honor, Glover and Brown join a long list of activists, leaders and changemakers who have fought tirelessly for equal rights for African Americans, changes in law, and to advance the civil rights movement.
“These are nationally, known heavyweights,” said Cal-Hi NAACP President Rick Callender.
“They are both humble and national leaders. (The Hall of Fame) shows that they are here in attendance, reaching back into the community, and letting Mr. Glover and Rev. Brown know that they deserve this prestigious& honor,” Callender continued.
The ceremony brought together a diverse group of guests, including NAACP members from across the state,...
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