The Georgia Tech Black Alumni Organization on Friday, April 12, recognized outstanding alumni, faculty, students, and industry leaders whose service and leadership have positively impacted the Black community and the Institute more broadly at its annual Leaders & Legends Awards Gala.
GTBAO president Cynthia Culbreath was happy to help head up the celebration, which was held at the King Plow Arts Center in west Midtown Atlanta. It paid homage to Chisom Onyia, winner of the Student Award; Dr. Raheem Beyah, winner of the Faculty Award; Dr. Kim D. Harrington, winner of the Staff Award; Eric L. Pinckney, winner of the Pioneer Award; Errika Moore, winner of the Philanthropist Award; and attorney Tori M. Silas, winner of the Athlete Award.
Here’s what some of the award winners had to say at the celebrational affair:
Chisom Onyia, winner of the Student Award:
Errika Moore, winner of the Philanthropist Award:
Archel Bernard, winner of the Entrepreneur Award:
Tori Silas, winner of the Athlete Award:
Ralph A. Long Jr., who integrated Georgia Tech in 1961:
