Dr. Eva Hodgson Racial Justice Award Winners
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda [CURB] held their inaugural Dr. Eva Naomi Hodgson Racial Justice Award Banquet, honouring “individuals or organizations that have made a significant contribution toward the elimination of racism and/or furthering racial equity, restoration of relationships and inclusiveness in Bermuda.”
The organisation noted, “Tonight, we celebrate the life and legacy of an extraordinary individual, a civil rights campaigner, and a true renaissance woman, Dr. Eva Naomi Hodgson. Dr. Hodgson’s tireless dedication to the pursuit of racial justice has rightfully earned her the status of a national hero. Through her decades-long battle for human decency, she became an incisive voice for change, challenging Bermuda’s institutions and leaving an indelible mark on our society.”
Lynne Winfield earned a lifelong achievement award, and the other awardees included Melodye Micere Van Putten, Kristin White, Rashida Godwin, Gherdai Hassell, The Family Center, Glenn Fubler, Yesha Townsend, Phillip Davis & The Argus Group, and the Bacardi Bermuda Belonging Committee.
To all. Best wishes.