With this year's theme “Decades,” LAANE commemorates 30 years of transformative work while looking to the future as we explore new arenas and opportunities in which to fight for working families. Join us as LAANE looks ahead on continuing the fight now and for the next 30 years. The 2023 City of Justice Awards honorees are:
Billie Jean King, Champion of Equality
Stella T. Maloyan, Principal, Stellar Strategies Group and LAANE's first Development Director
National Women's Soccer League Players Association (NWSLPA)
Sheryl Lee Ralph and Vincent Hughes, Award-winning Actress, Activist, and Philanthropist
State Senator, Pennsylvania's 7th Senatorial District and Democratic Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee
The Legacy of Gary Stewart, from The Gary Stewart Appreciation Society
The premier progressive event in California, the City of Justice Awards Dinner attracts over 1,000 attendees, among them elected officials, labor leaders, entertainment executives, philanthropists, business owners, and activists, and honors outstanding leaders who improve the lives of working families. Past honorees and speakers at LAANE events include entertainment visionaries Jane Fonda, Norman Lear, and Alana Mayo; labor leaders Randi Weingarten, April Verrett, John Grant, Kenneth Rigmaiden, James P. Hoffa, and Ron Miller; business leaders AEG, Westfield, and Cordoba Corporation; Vice President Kamala Harris, Modern Family, and many more.
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