Leon W. Russell

Leon W. Russell
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Sana'a

Leon W. Russell

Leon W. Russell

Leon W. Russell (an haife shi a shekara ta 1949/1950) ^[1] shi ne shugaban kare hakkin bil'adama na Afirka da kuma mai kula da kare hakkin ɗan adam. An zaɓe shi don ya gaji Roslyn Brock a matsayin shugaban kungiyar National Association for the Advancement of Colored People a ranar 18 ga watan Fabrairu, 2017. ^[2][3]

Sana'a

Russell ya shafe kusan shekaru arba'in a matsayin Daraktan Ofishin 'Yancin Ɗan Adam na gundumar Pinellas a Clearwater, Florida, yana yin ritaya a shekarar 2012. ^{[4] [5]} Don gudummawar da ya bayar don inganta daidaito da daidaito a duk faɗin Amurka, Russell ya sami lambobin yabo da yawa na jama'a. ^[6]

NAACP

Russell ya shafe sama da shekaru arba'in a cikin ikon jagoranci daban-daban tare da NAACP. ^[7] A ƙarƙashin jagorancinsa, NAACP ya ɗauki matakin shari'ar muhalli da yanayin a matsayin batutuwan fararen hula da 'yancin ɗan adam. A cikin shekarar 2023, Russell ya ba wa ɗan majalisa Bennie Thompson lambar yabo ta Hoton NAACP- Kyautar Shugaban. ^{[8] [9] [10]} A cikin shekarar 2022, Russell ya ba Samuel L. Jackson lambar yabo ta hoto ta NAACP Kyautar Shugaban. ^{[11] [12] [13] [14]} A cikin shekarar 2021, Ya ba Rev. James Lawson lambar yabo ta hoto ta NAACP - Kyautar Shugaban. ^{[15] [16] [17] [18]} Russell ya ba da lambar yabo ta Hoton NAACP - Kyautar Shugaban ga ɗan majalisa John Lewis a cikin shekarar 2020. Russell ya yi imani da jin daɗin yaran Amurka, yana aiki a kan allo daban-daban don tabbatar da kare haƙƙinsu. ^[19] Ya jagoranci kamfen tare da taimakon tsaffin shuwagabannin NAACP na ƙasa domin mayar da hankali wajen shigo da matasa cikin kungiyar domin sauya tunanin yadda mutane ke kallon NAACP. A matsayinsa na shugaban kwamitin gudanarwa na NAACP na ƙasa, Russell an ɗora wa alhakin tsara manufofi da Shugaban NAACP na ƙasa da Shugaba don aiwatarwa. Ya zayyana dabarun a shekarar 2017. Ya shafe lokaci a Ohio yana kira ga matasa su shiga cikin ƙungiyoyin kare hakkin jama'a.

Manazarta

1. https://www.tampabay.com/news/humaninterest/pinellas-defender-of-human-rights-will-retire-from-job-but-not-from/1213120/
2. "Leon W. Russell Elected as New Chairman of NAACP". 22 February 2017.
3. "Pinellas' defender of human rights will retire from job, but not from advocacy".
4. Rowe, Peggy (March 24, 2009). "Employee Policies & Procedures" (PDF). Pinellas County, Florida. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
5. "Leon Russell". Archived from the original on 2023-08-28. Retrieved 2024-07-05.
6. "Chair of NAACP National Board of Directors". Retrieved 28 July 2022.
7. "Leon W. Russell". NAACP. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
8. "Best Moments from the 54th NAACP Image Awards". 26 February 2023.
9. "NAACP Image Awards Honors Congressman Bennie G. Thompson with Chairman's Award". BET.
10. "Congressman Bennie Thompson Named Chairman's Award Recipient for "54th NAACP Image Awards" and Civil Rights Attorney Benjamin Crump to Receive Social Justice Impact Award | NAACP". 2 February 2023.
11. "Samuel L. Jackson to be honored for public service at NAACP Image Awards". 3 February 2022.
12. "Samuel L. Jackson Urges Viewers to Fight for Voting Rights at NAACP Image Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. 27 February 2022.
13. "2022 NAACP Awards: Samuel L. Jackson Honored with Chairman's Award".
14. "Samuel L. Jackson to receive honor at NAACP Image Awards". Associated Press News. 3 February 2022.
15. "Reverend James Lawson Announced as Recipient of Chairman's Award for 52nd NAACP Image Awards | NAACP". 4 March 2021.
16. "The Rev. James Lawson receives NAACP Chairman's Award for integral contributions to racial justice".
17. "NAACP IMAGE AWARD Winners Announced on BET and CBS".
18. "Rev. James Lawson Announced as Recipient of Chairman's Award for 52nd NAACP Image Awards". BET.
19. "Leon Russell: Board Chair". iamforkids.org. American Children's Campaign. Retrieved July 24, 2022.^{[permanent dead link]}